Is it wrong to go on vacation without my partner?
My partner doesn't get much holiday time with his job but I have lots of vacation time to use. Is it wrong to go on vacation without my partner? I feel guilty about having a good time without him.
If they're that far behind, why do kids get so much time off school?
When you're a kid, you love looking at the monthly school calendar and seeing the upcoming field trips, the early dismissals and the days off. As a parent, you might enjoy seeing some of those things.
The toast with the most
When I was younger, cereal was my go-to breakfast. It was easy to prepare: grab the box, grab a bowl, pour, add milk, get a spoon, eat.
This is the exact moment you lost me as a customer
In a world where consumers are constantly bombarded with new fees – from banking to data overage on a cellphone plan – the last thing I want to do is pay to be a customer. Remember when it used to be good enough just to spend your hard-earned money with a company? That’s not sufficient nowadays.
Barebacking while swimming
Mexico has always held a special place in my travel dreams, a vibrant tapestry of culture, history and breathtaking landscapes. While I’d explored its buzzing cities and pristine beaches, I yearned for an experience that would connect me with its natural beauty and perhaps, something a little more adventurous.
Where were you when Gabe committed the ultimate Buff sin?
It was the haircut seen -- and mocked -- around the world.
I'm not into jewelry and won't wear my engagement ring
I'm not into jewelry and my fiance is upset I won't wear my engagement ring, even as a necklace on a chain. He takes it personally and thinks I don't want people knowing I'm taken.
Why do we pay so much just to learn stuff?
We’re constantly told that higher education is the key to a better future, a thriving society and personal fulfillment. Essentially, it's painted as a public good that benefits everyone. So, why in the world does it cost more than a down payment on a house these days?
Buff'ed cream sandwich
As a self-proclaimed dessert enthusiast, I'm always trying to elevate classic treats. Lately, I've been obsessed with perfecting the humble ice cream sandwich. (Cuz it's been hella hot here in WeHo.)
It's not my responsibility to feed your kids in school
I strongly believe that parents should be held accountable for feeding their children, both at home and at school. Schools should focus on providing a quality education, not becoming a substitute for responsible parenting.
Walk the plank, into the drink... or stay dry, have another drink
WARNING: Turn down the volume before watching the videos. They're loud!
Functionality meets style -- it's about damn time... literally!
Garmin has long been a dominant force in the world of fitness trackers and smartwatches, consistently delivering devices packed with features for athletes and health enthusiasts alike. As a maraton runner I'm always looking for the next powerhouse device that can keep up with me and lend new insight into my training.
His pissy outing just leaked
It cost him $20 and he's never showing his face there again!
I won a lot of money and don't want anyone knowing
I won a lot of money but don't want anyone knowing because everyone will be asking me for cash. How do I spend my money without everyone knowing I'm practically rich now?
Does every celeb really need a podcast?
It seems like every time I open my phone, I'm bombarded with another celebrity announcing their new podcast. Don’t get me wrong, I love a good podcast. I find them informative, entertaining and a great way to pass the time.
Are you capturing memories or just cluttering the clouds?
I don't know about you, but I've noticed a peculiar phenomenon engulfing our lives: we've become utterly, irrevocably, photo crazy. It's not just about capturing special moments anymore; it feels like we're documenting every single mundane breath we take. And frankly, I'm starting to wonder if this endless stream of digital documentation is actually enriching our lives, or just creating a massive, overwhelming digital black hole.
Buff-fused breakfast cereal
As a kid, did you ever pour chocolate syrup into your cereal to make it chocolate milk with your Lucky Charms? Anyone? Anyone?? OK, just me. Whatever.
Fuel your face with a smear of this!
The demands to remain amazingly pretty as a Buff Boy are just... ugh... sometimes it's too much pressure.
Would banning social media be such a bad thing for society?
We live in a hyper-connected world, a world seemingly glued to our screens, endlessly scrolling through the curated realities presented by social media. It’s become so ingrained in our daily lives that the mere suggestion of its absence might be met with outrage and cries of censorship. But I ask you, have we truly considered the potential benefits of a society unshackled from the grip of these platforms? Would outlawing social media, as radical as it sounds, really be a bad thing?
Should I flirt with my boss to get ahead at work?
Should I start flirting with my boss in the hopes of getting a raise or a promotion at work?
Paddle, paddle -- harder, HARDER!
This summer, I decided it was time to experience Canada's Bay of Fundy, not from a lookout point, but from its very surface in Nova Scotia, nestled within a kayak.
You actually lose the argument when you do this
I’ve been a silent observer (and occasionally, a bewildered participant) in a particular brand of human interaction that honestly, just tickles my funny bone. I’m talking about the high-drama, low-effort tactics people employ when they want to end an argument, or rather, declare an argument over, usually with themselves as the undisputed victor.
Rich, creamy Buff'ed soup
Two things you don't normally combine: coffee and soup... until now! Really. Don't give me that look.
There's a hot party in my mouth! (but not too hot)
Yeah, yeah, I should probably leave the food commentary to our resident chef, Ben. But I'm taking a break from reviewing the usual fitness, tech and lifestyle products for something that made my mouth really happy. Like, really happy!