Note Perfect

For centuries, the Italian town of Cremona has been home to the great instrument makers, and its streets continue to ring with music. For Julie Orringer, a family trip becomes a master class in the power of travel.

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RECIPES FOR REAL LIFE

Vacation MODE

Part vintage surfer pad, part tropical escape, part colorful boho paradise, this living room melds global influences into a space that evokes the joyful energy of being on holiday.

WE KNOW WHAT YOUR CRUSH IS THINKING

That infamous \"I think we should break up\" text pops up (ouch). Or your situationship keeps saying they can't wait to hang out with you...until band practice, math homework, a pickup game and, well, just about anything else happens to get in the way.

LIFORNIA DREAMIN

Summer's in the air, so roll the windows down for a SoCal road trip with Descendants: The Rise of Red star Ruby Rose Turner taking the wheel. Hop in, bestie! You're on the aux.

NO MORE SUMMERTIME Sadness

School's out, the sun is shining and you're feeling...down in the dumps? Despite sleeping in, the newfound freedom from homework assignments, endless hours of leisure time and pool days aplenty, something's got you in a major funk.

Who's Your sunny Szn Bestie?

Your bsf packed her bags for sleepaway camp, leaving you stuck at home, hoping to find a friend to fill her flip-flops. So, in her absence, who's your go-to gal gonna be for the next 10 weeks?

PRESENTING YOUR no drama summer

You tell your dad you’re grabbing pizza with the girls…when you’re really headed on a date with that cutie from swim team.

5 SUMMERY LOVEVE RULES TO LIVE BY

Sooo what exactly does a girl have to do to make her \"Cruel Summer\" fantasy a reality?

Dear Carol

FRIENDS OR MORE? So I'm friends with this boy. People always assume he likes me because he is super nice to me and always smiles at me and stuff. What should I do?

WHAT'S YOUR LIFE PATH NUMBER?

ASTROLOGY GIRLIES, LISTEN UP: NUMEROLOGY JUST BECAME YOUR NEWEST OBSESSION.

Hey girl drink your water

In case you needed another reason to hit *add to cart* on that trendy tumbler...

YOUR CLOSET IS ACTUALLY FULL OF Cash

You're about to clean your room, help the planet *and* find your aesthetic.

grief

KENNEDY MURPHY WAS JUST 5 YEARS OLD WHEN HER DAD DIED-AND HER WORLD WAS COMPLETELY SHATTERED. A DECADE LATER, SHE'S SHARING HOW SHE LIVES WITH LOSS AND HOW SHE HELPS OTHER KIDS COPE.

Gabrielle Nevach Green has a lot going on at the moment

With new music and the launch of her sustainable clothing line, the 19-year-old actress is pretty much in her personal Red era.

A Critic at Large - Off the Leash

The wacky and wonderful world of the Westminster Dog Show.

AMERICAN CHRONICLES - THE RIGHT TO HUG

Children are fighting to visit their parents in county jails.

PERSONAL HISTORY - TABULA RASA

THE WORDLE PHILOSOPHY

BLAME GAME

“Baby Reindeer” and Under the Bridge.”

THE INSTIGATOR

How Miranda July starts again.

OUT OF THE DARKNESS

Zemlinsky, Schulhoff; and other neglected Jewish composers of Central Europe.

BOOKS - FORGET IT

A neuropsychologist says that we're thinking about memory all wrong.

Consolation

Five years before my mother died, we had a violent argument—a thing that had never happened before.

NEIGHBORLY

My name is Margaret Jo Stinson, and I’d like to share my own perspective on this sort of thing.

LOADED

We used to think the rich had a social function. What are they good for now?

America's Maternity Hospitals 2024

The arrival of a healthy baby brings unparalleled joy. It's no wonder that families welcoming their newest members are looking for high-quality health care to ensure a smooth delivery and reliable postpartum care.

THE BEST GUY IN THE WORLD

From the very start, our rescue pup sensed what we needed from him.

YOUR BED OR MINE?

Doctors and sleep pros tackle the thorny question of where Pepper should sleep.

SPLISH, SPLASH

Before you let your pup dive into the deep end, here's how to help her get on swimmingly in the water.

EXPLORING THE EMOTIONAL BENEFITS OF HAVING A DOG

Who gives the best warm fuzzies? That little furball curled up at your feet right now.