Ask the Vet
Pets
Secure Dog in Vehicle for Safety
Jan. 15, 2026
Q: My partner and I disagree about whether our dog June should ride loose in the back seat of the car or sit in the front seat, where she's usually on the passenger's lap or between us.
Single File®
Advice
Be Good to Yourself
Jan. 14, 2026
This is more than an exercise; this is a commandment! You absolutely must make being good to yourself a daily event. And very few people, even those closest to you, can even begin to know what that means; even that inner circle can't read your mind.
Everyday Cheapskate
Business and Finance
How To Sell Your House for the Highest Price Possible
Jan. 13, 2026
So you're getting ready to sell your house. Just thinking about it can be an overwhelming experience.
Should you hire a real estate agent? Should you do a FSBO (for sale by owner) to keep from paying that big commission? Should you spend a lot of money to paint and re-carpet — at least the front rooms?
Where do you start, and what can you do to make sure you attract a qualified buyer as quickly as possible?
HIRE A PROFESSIONAL
A licensed real estate agent who is successfully moving properties in your neighborhood and comes with references will likely get you a better price for your home than you could get on your own. Most nonprofessionals (owne
'Tween 12 & 20
Advice
How and When Do I Tell My Father About This?
Jan. 13, 2026
DR. WALLACE: I'm a high school senior and I've just decided on what potential career path I want to pursue, which will impact the college I want to attend next fall.