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Hang on to your hats—there’s a new internet aesthetic in town, and it’s comin’ for your “coastal grandma” linen pants, chunky cardigans, and glasses of pinot grigio. Say howdy to “coastal cowgirl,” the latest look to take over TikTok (one that’s racked up nearly 80 million views and counting, at that). If you’re thinking, “What in tarnation…,” hear us out: It’s the breeziest, most sun-safe aesthetic yet. If coastal grandma was all about staying warm and cozy when the sun goes down, coastal cowgirl is all about staying cool when the sun is up. Because if there’s ever a vocation...

  By Bryan Wish Pete Erickson is the founder of Modev, a community-based organization that creates conferences and special events aimed at keeping developers ahead of the fast-moving technology curve. Pete believes that human connection is vital in the era of digital transformation, and built Modev to fulfill this need. Through his organization, Pete aims to foster the exchange of ideas, guided by the desire to learn, teach, and grow as individuals, organizations, and industries as whole. In 2017 Pete founded VOICE, a series of events, conferences, and media properties that bring together more than 25,000 of the voice tech...

EL SEGUNDO –– The mood was light and the vibe was positive at Kings practice Friday, but an undercurrent of seriousness signaled the obvious: The team is facing elimination in Saturday’s Game 6. “This is a huge game for us and we want to make some good things happen,” Kings center Phillip Danault said. “I think it’s even more fun with your back against the wall,” he added. Unlike in recent years, the Kings have serious skin in the game, with concrete expectations after last year’s playoff berth and first-round loss in seven games to these same Edmonton Oilers gave...

  I learned a new term this year: “situationship.” Okay, it’s not that new. It’s been around for a few years at least, but it’s relatively new to this old married gal. As of 2022, Tinder supported the term as well, officially introducing it as an official relationship status on their dating site. If you’ve been living under a rock (or you’ve had one on your ring finger since before Tinder was a thing) let me fill in the gaps. A situationship is a relationship that isn’t quite a relationship but also isn’t just sexual in nature. Confusing? Absolutely. Situationships...

If your mom is anything like ours, she is incredibly kind, deserving, and never asks for anything in return for all the hard work that it takes to just be a mom. She’s the family’s rock, comedic relief, and overall superhero; she deserves something that will make her feel thought of, pampered, and adored. That’s why this Gift Guide is full of unique picks, luxurious items, and indulgences she wants but would never buy herself. Whether it’s your own mom or another beloved mama in your life, we’ve got you covered. Shop on to find the perfect gift for every...