SUSAN LINNEY

As the COVID-19 crisis continues to tax health care systems and dominate the news, you may be hearing the terms “epidemic” and “pandemic” being used to describe the outbreak. While both words refer to the spread of an infectious disease among a population, they are not interchangeable.

According to a 2018 study by the Center for Childhood Creativity, most children can grasp basic STEM concepts (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) before their first birthday...

Senior living facilities have been among the hardest hit by the COVID-19 pandemic. In order to comply with social distancing mandates, they’ve been forced to prohibit outside visitors, cancel group activities, and keep their residents largely confined to their rooms....

As an entrepreneur, you’re the architect of your business idea, whether you plan to provide financial services or start a pet-walking company. A business plan serves as the blueprint for an idea, one that lays down its foundation and details how you plan to build a solid, sustainable structure....

A brief overview of the positive effects of gratitude on both the mind and the body, as well as ways to effectively incorporate this practice into your life.

If you’ve reached a point in your life where you no longer feel excited about your career path, you’re not alone. According to a 2015 survey by the University of Phoenix School of Business, 59% of all working adults in the U.S., as well as 73% of professionals in their thirties, say they would like to change careers...

Whether you’re fixing up a small foyer or gutting your entire kitchen, a renovation takes patience and perseverance. In addition to dealing with the stress that comes with any home improvement project, you also have to live amid the dirt, chaos, and contractors...

There’s nothing quite like the unencumbered freedom that wireless keyboards provide. Whether you use them with a laptop, desktop, tablet or smartphone, these cord-free devices are incredibly convenient, perfect for travel and especially helpful in a pinch when an attached keyboard starts to act up...

Spring is the ideal season for tackling home renovations because the snow has melted, the weather is mild, and there are more hours of daylight to enjoy. It also marks the beginning of a busy home-buying season...

If you like taking stunning, cinematic footage from death-defying heights, it's time to get yourself a drone. Capable of reaching angles that were once only achievable by high-powered Hollywood cranes, today’s models boast high-resolution cameras and feature exciting extras such as...

Are you obsessed with makeup and super savvy about skin care? Do you know exactly what to tell your hairstylist when you head to the salon for a cut and color? Just like French, Spanish or Portuguese, the beauty world has a language that's all its own, and not everyone knows how to use it.

Encouraging your kids to read is one of the smartest things you can do for their early childhood education. In fact, according to the Center for Education Statistics, the more students read or are read to outside of school, the higher their reading scores.

Did you know that historians have been able to trace the use of cosmetics and skincare products back to the ancient Egyptians? That's more than 5,000 years of beauty secrets and makeup advice being handed down from generation to generation.

If you’re anything like us CinemaBlend editors (and we’re guessing you are!), you like to feel connected, especially when it comes to technology. And that requires plenty of ports, which are becoming more and more scarce as laptops and PCs become slimmer and more compact. The solution? Invest in some handy USB hubs!

For years, heart disease has primarily been thought of as a man's illness. But this is far from the case. In reality, it's the leading cause of death of women in the United States, responsible for approximately one in every three fatalities a year. That's nearly one woman each minute!