Owning a pet is not easy. A lot goes into taking care of a furry friend, from scheduling consistent meal times to booking yearly veterinarian visits. Sometimes even the simpler parts of pet care can ...

When was the last time you thought about how you walk? Walking is one of our main modes of movement, but unlike running or riding a bike, you probably don’t give it much thought. And maybe you never ...

Ms. Boylan is a contributing Opinion writer. She writes on L.G.B.T.Q. politics, education and life in Maine. This winter, for the third time in my life, I began learning how to do something I was sure ...