Perhaps the universe’s most universal truth is that having a single foot sticking out from under the covers is the most comfortable sleeping position. For some reason, curling up completely under the covers is too hot, and throwing the covers off is too cold, but having one...
Inspired by the start of fall, we sat down with Texas food writer and author of The Chili Cookbook, Robb Walsh, to discuss his favorite chili-topped dishes in September’s issue of the Bathroom Minutes. Lucky for us (and unlucky for our soon-to-be bulging bellies), he also provided...
Chandler Burr, author of The Perfect Scent: A Year Inside the Perfume Industry in Paris & New York, shows us how to apply cologne without smelling like a tornado blew through the fragrance aisle. If you have any grooming-related questions that make you say “OH, FAQ!“, email...
If you’re feeling the slog of being back at work or school after a long, hot summer—and with the holidays still a few months away—you’re not alone. It seems there’s always some kind of grinding to be done, as this history of grinding in all its forms...
Arguably the toughest part of having kids is having to relive the worst part of your childhood: homework. Don’t get to thinking the second time around is any easier—the pressures that come with wanting your little one to be the next Einstein (plus the fact that “long...
Labor Day is behind us, and we’ve got a long two months to get through before we can finally enjoy the holiday season. Wish you could just skip the next few weeks of work and get right to the overeating and spending all day in your pajamas,...
In our September Bathroom Minutes spread, “Ye Olde Email,” we looked at all the pre-Internet ways in which people used to contact each other for work, including via smoke signals, morse code and $25-dollar-a-minute phone calls. But when you start looking at some of the innovative ways...
In this edition of “Step Into the Chair,” Cleve McMillan, stylist and DSC’s resident hair expert, weighs in on your burning questions about the mysterious adventure that is getting a haircut. My hair isn’t crazy thick, so I’m always a little wary when my barber pulls out...
September’s here, which means back to work or back to school. Unless, of course, you’re one of those lucky few who can afford to vacation all year round (in which case, screw you. And also, can we join you?). For everyone else, it’s time to grind, and what better way...
We all know sugar causes cavities, but that’s not all the harm that sweet, sweet candy-fuel does to our bodies. Ask any wellness coach, nutritionist or dietitian and they’ll tell you: A sugar-heavy diet is one of the culprits behind just about any ailment you can think...
Summer might be winding down, but the temperature sure isn’t—and neither is the resulting plague of heat rash. But you don’t have to end up looking like a box of Red Hots to enjoy the final days of summer sun—armed with a few tips from dermatologist Anthony...
Americans have a long history of hating on men in shorts—so much so that in 1959 New York residents older than 16 could spend 25 days in jail for wearing them. And while the actual police won’t bother a man in shorts nowadays, the fashion police just...