Aug 17, 2026 04:34AM ● By Family Features
For every tear-jerking video found online of a child ringing a bell that signifies a cancer journey victory, there are dozens, if not more, people working behind the scenes. From leading minds in cancer research to doctors, nurses and support staff, a vast network of people and decades of medical advancements make those moments possible. Those breakthroughs - and the children they impact - come with a cost.
Review any driver's road trip checklist, and you'll likely find some items always top the list, such as suitcases, snacks and (sometimes) a spare tire. Before you hit the road next, here are three ways to prepare.
Aug 17, 2026 04:33AM ● By Family Features
For years, parents make nearly every style decision for their children - from first-day outfits to picture-day haircuts. Then, almost overnight, those little ones develop opinions of their own about what to wear and how to style their hair.
Aug 10, 2026 04:34AM ● By Family Features
Many Americans continue to feel pressure from rising everyday expenses. Some are turning to credit cards and other expensive options like unsecured loans to cover surprise bills, manage a temporary gap in cash flow or even pay for basics like groceries and gas. For these people, an auto secured loan may offer another option for borrowers who own a vehicle and are looking for a more affordable way to access funds.
As busy families prepare for hectic school days, it can be invaluable to have nutritious grab-and-go options on hand for lunches and snacks.
Aug 10, 2026 04:33AM ● By Family Features
Every great vacation starts long before you pack a suitcase - from choosing where to go to mapping out the perfect itinerary - ensuring you get the most out of your travel budget.
Between shopping for supplies, coordinating the family's schedules and trying to make sure everyone is looking and feeling their best, there's a lot going on this time of year. While you may not be able to wave a wand and make all the stress disappear, you can use these tips and tricks to save time and add a touch of excitement to the back-to-school season.
Aug 10, 2026 04:32AM ● By Family Features
Travelers are more likely to trust a travel advisor over AI when the trip becomes complicated, expensive or likely to change, according to new research.
Aug 05, 2026 04:30AM ● By Family Features
Whether you're headed toward the beach, the mountains, a new city or your favorite quaint small town, it's exciting to look forward to a vacation. Use these 10 steps as a pre-vacation checklist so you can enjoy a worry-free trip.
Aug 03, 2026 04:33AM ● By Family Features
During back-to-school season, education is naturally at the forefront of most parents' minds.
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