Lisa Selin Davis
The Boston Globe
New York, United States
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Kids and gender — we have to (be able to) talk about it
Extreme voices on both sides are dominating the conversation. We need the silenced center to speak up. → Read More
From Rage Moms To Trump Moms — 2020 Was A Big Year For Mothers & Politics
Many people predicted the 2020 election would hinge on how women, and especially moms, voted. So how did they affect the outcome? → Read More
Harry Styles Is Here To Remind Parents & Kids That Clothes Have No Gender
Harry Styles made news this week as the first man to pose on the cover of Vogue. → Read More
Covid-19 Is Giving Republicans What They Want: A Nation of Housewives
Men (including Donald Trump) may be more susceptible to COVID-19 than women, but women are more likely to leave their jobs because of it. → Read More
The pot industry is reinventing child-resistant packaging design
The legalization of recreational marijuana is unleashing a wave of creativity amongst package makers. → Read More
This doctor makes house calls
No matter the house, the can’t-fit-the-couch-through-the-door problem is universal → Read More
The simple design solutions that can make bathrooms better—for all genders
Let’s be clear: The transgendered people currently entangled in America’s so-called “bathroom bill” debates aren’t asking for all of the US's restrooms to be redesigned. “They’re fighting for the right and dignity to use the restroom that they feel matches their gender identity,” says Maxwell Ng, an architectural designer at DiMella Shaffer in Boston and chair... → Read More
The truth about Christmas
Every year around this time, Americans engage in a cultural battle. Some of us lament that the true meaning of Christmas has been subsumed by consumerism. Others rail that commercial products aren’t Christmas-y enough. That Starbucks’ holiday-themed cups didn’t bother to say “Merry Christmas” was enough to inspire viral internet outrage. These plaintiffs either fear... → Read More
Deep-Fry That Turkey in These Weird and Wonderful Outdoor Kitchens
Cooking the Thanksgiving meal indoors is so 2014. This year, whip those potatoes and steam those green beans in an outdoor kitchen. → Read More
In Silicon Valley, a Nearly $2 Million Shack Is Just a Teardown
We know that Silicon Valley is expensive. But this expensive? A 180-square-foot home is on sale for almost $2 million—and you can't even live in it. → Read More
First-Time Buyers Were the Market Wallflowers in 2015, Survey Shows
The NAR's annual Profile of Home Buyers and Sellers shows that first-time buyers are still on the decline. → Read More
Is California the Worst Place in America to Live?
California is supposed to be the Golden State, but according to one study, the state is tarnished. The 23 worst small cities in America are all there. → Read More
Is Reno the New San Francisco?
About 50,000 tech workers are expected to relocate to Reno, NV, in the next five years. What will that do to the city's home prices? → Read More
Want to Buy a Discount Luxury Home? Better Bid Fast
Luxury home auctions sell magnificent homes for less than they'd be on the open market. But if you're looking for a bargain, act fast. Bids are increasing. → Read More
Want to Buy a Discount Luxury Home? Better Bid Fast
Luxury home auctions sell magnificent homes for less than they'd be on the open market. But if you're looking for a bargain, act fast. Bids are increasing. → Read More
Gangster's Paradise Up for Sale, Needs Some Love
A historic Fort Lee, NJ, estate is up for auction, but some of its history is a bit shady. It was home to one of the toughest gangsters of the 1950s. → Read More
Homeowners, You Will (Probably) Remodel in 2016. Here Are Some Things You Should Do
In 2016, more homeowners than ever are likely to embark on a remodeling project. We've included some of our top remodeling ideas. → Read More
"Full House" Reboot Is Coming Soon—Check Out the Updated House
"Full House" Reboot Is Coming Soon—Check Out the Updated House → Read More
10 Homes in America's Best School Districts: Massachusetts Edition
In our new series, we find the best school districts in each state, along with some of the most inviting homes in each one. Here, we look in Massachusetts. → Read More
Millennials, Here's Where You're Buying Flipped Homes
Millennials, Here's Where You're Buying Flipped Homes → Read More