Sensitive Skin SOS: Effective Acne Treatment
Acne can be incredibly frustrating, but if you’re looking for an effective acne treatment for sensitive skin, we can help! Trust me, I know how frustrating acne and blemishes can be. It can be embarrassing, annoying, and just plain exhausting. Things are even worse if you’re someone with sensitive skin, as some of the most […]
Holiday Magic: Christmas Spirit Week Ideas
The days before Christmas are your chance to throw down and have fun. To help spark your creativity, here’s 7 Christmas spirit week ideas! Christmas spirit week shouldn’t just be for boomers and boring office parties. That’s why I want to help you build some excitement with your friends. I’ve come up with 7 of […]
Hands-On Driving: Safe Alternatives to Inattentive Driving
The consequences of inattentive driving are no joke! Don’t risk lives, fines, and more. Read our guide for potential risks and alternatives. Yeah, yeah, you’ve heard it all before. Texting, eating, and daydreaming behind the wheel can be dangerous, but few people truly appreciate the consequences of inattentive driving until they’re dealing with them. Don’t […]
Navigating Relationships & Dating in the Real World
Flirting on dating apps is fun, but it can be unfulfilling if that is as far as it goes. Here’s our guide to real-life Gen Z relationships & dating. Dating can be tough, especially in a world where most interactions start and finish on a phone screen. Sure, dating and social media apps make it […]
Gearing Up for a Midwest Winter Wonderland
The Old Farmer’s Almanac is predicting joy for the winter weather lovers out there. According to this venerable source, the Midwest Plains region will have an above-average snowfall this year. And it’s expected to start early — some readers may already have experienced the first snowfall of the season. Likewise, temperatures are expected to be […]
How to Choose a Fitness Tracker
In the Midwest, we’re a fairly healthy bunch (nice work, Minnesota!). Nevertheless, even hearty Midwesterners like us can use a little support when it comes to our fitness. Fitness trackers have become immensely popular. These high-tech devices—the new must-have in wellness and health—can help you with countless physical goals and contribute to numerous health benefits. […]
Midwest Holiday Decoration Ideas on a Budget
Decorating for the holidays can be a super-fun way to show off your style and personality. And a well-decorated space can put everyone in the right mood for holiday cheer (a little eggnog doesn’t hurt either). But what to do if your budget doesn’t allow you to go all out? Or you just can’t justify […]
Finna Play Pickleball?
Ready to play pickleball? By now, you’re probably aware that we’re in the midst of something like a pickleball craze. What was once considered a niche game for boomers and retirees is now sweeping up just about everyone. News organizations are covering the rise of pickleball. Sports Illustrated even wrote a piece chronicling the controversial […]
Best Holiday Pies in the Midwest
Here in the Midwest, we love our pies! And, while we don’t want to brag, it’s tough to find better pies anywhere else in the country. The best holiday pies in the Midwest can be found in states ranging from Wisconsin to Kansas to North Dakota. Midwesterners have access to the finest, tastiest, and most […]
The 8 Best High Schools in Wisconsin
Wisconsin is one of the most beautiful, diverse, and charming states in the entire country. Known (of course!) for cheese and bratwurst, it’s also a state with an amazing craft beer culture (the state brews more than Old Milwaukee!), big-time sports, world-class cities, and some of the most gorgeous scenery your eyes will ever see. […]