This mom is learning that life has a way of forcing you to meet yourself.

We’re raring to go on all the fun things for summer! While you’re planning, evaluate your family’s dental health and safety so you don’t get caught unaware.

Did you know that Lane County Waste Management services are not supported by taxes? Instead, they are supported by tipping fees — the cost paid by residents and garbage haulers for disposal. These fees keep the system running, covering everything from daily operations to essential public services.

You know that feeling of constantly holding it all together? The mental to-do list, the emotional labor, the never-ending responsibility of motherhood? It turns out, your body physically may be holding onto that, too.

Heatstroke in dogs can develop quickly and is a true medical emergency. Early signs include excessive panting, drooling, weakness and vomiting. As the condition progresses, pets may collapse or become unresponsive.

Summer has a way of bringing both freedom and pressure. The days are longer, routines shift, and suddenly there’s an unspoken expectation to keep kids busy, engaged and off screens. When they say, “I’m bored,” it can land as one more thing to solve on an already full plate.

Getting kids out the door in the morning or to bed at night can feel like a daily battle. If you’re tired of reminding, rushing and repeating yourself, a routine chart can help.

Creating a DIY estate plan online can feel like a smart, budget‑friendly decision for checking “estate planning” off that never ending to-do list. Unfortunately, those upfront savings often turn into expensive and stressful problems later.

When it comes to labor and birth, every woman’s experience is unique — and so are her preferences for pain management. One increasingly popular option at many birth centers across the country is nitrous oxide, sometimes known as “laughing gas.” This gentle, effective method is helping many women take control of their birthing experience without the heavy side effects of stronger medications.

There’s lots of fun in the summer, with parks, bikes and activities galore. But nothing spoils it like a dental injury. In pediatric dentistry, the most common one we see is a tooth that gets knocked out before its time.

As a mom with four decades in the travel industry, I’m sharing words of wisdom to make your family’s travel as easy as possible.

Eugene feels just right for this mom of two, even if she still might be on aloha time.

You’ve already taken the important step of creating an estate plan. Gold star! But as life changes (and wow, does it ever), your estate plan should evolve right along with it.

Orthodontic treatment is a well-worth-it commitment we sometimes split into two phases.

At your six-week postpartum checkup, you might be told you’re cleared to exercise. Clearance simply means your body has healed enough medically. It doesn’t mean your muscles, core and pelvic floor are fully ready to jump back into your previous routine.

Feline asthma is a chronic respiratory condition that affects an estimated 1 – 5% of cats. While it can sound alarming, many cats with asthma go on to live comfortable, happy lives with proper care and management.

We are raising children in a world that rarely slows down. Notifications buzz. Calendars fill. The mental load alone can feel like a full-time job. It’s no wonder so many mothers feel stretched thin.

If you’ve ever snapped at your child and regretted it moments later, you’re not alone. Parenting is deeply emotional work, and stress, fatigue and daily pressures can make it harder to stay calm.

Vacation can cost thousands of dollars and all of that can be lost if you can’t make it to your destination.

Home remodeling projects often create more waste than people expect. Cabinets, doors, countertops, flooring and fixtures are frequently thrown away. BRING’s Materials Recovery Program offers a smarter option by working directly with contractors to recover reusable materials during home renovation projects.