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Hi, hey, hello! We hope you’re staying warm or cool enough wherever you are. If you’re in need of some fire in your life, then we definitely suggest entering our October giveaway, which will give you the chance to win this blazing hot figure of Aisha from Shironeko Project! You’ll also be in the running for $10 in TOM Points, of course. The giveaway is running until 11:59 pm on October 31 (JST), but if you’re the type of person to put things on your mental to-do list, immediately forget, and then realize you should have done it a week...

You’ve decided to look for a new home, and you want to find the perfect place! Photos By: Unsplash You may be looking for a house or apartment so, before you start your search, there are definitely some things you should have in mind. Here are four. 1. House Design To begin with, it’s vital that you select a home that fits your needs and the needs of your family. This may seem like an obvious thing to do, but many people choose a new home and later discover they made a mistake and should have chosen something else. So...

CLUB RIDE APPAREL REVIEW Review by Ricky Ranel | Photos by Brian Niles Club Ride was founded in 2008 to solve one very simple and important issue – how can I go straight from the trails to the post-ride beers? Born from the belief that ride gear can be stylish enough to fly under the radar in the local watering hole without being uncomfortable out on the trails, they’ve developed a range of apparel that is built to perform on the full spectrum of life’s adventures without losing the all-important style. THE LAB We were supplied with a full kit...

I like to keep a big bag of clothespins in my laundry room, and not just for hanging laundry to dry! They’re inexpensive, can be used all over the house, and are great to have on hand for crafts and DIYs. I especially using them to display photos, cards, and announcements I receive in the mail. They always come in handy at Christmastime when I want to display all the photo cards I’ve received from family and friends! So in honor of my very handy collection of clothespins, today’s post is all about exploring the many ways you can use...

The story of my family doesn’t begin with four Cuban men standing on a beach in Miami comparing feet, but some part of it is anchored there forever. It was one of a few moments in my childhood that could have revealed the truth, the existence of parallel life narratives starring two different fathers. It was a moment that at once said too much and too little, a blip in time that became key to the narrative a decade later. I was ten, fishing with my dad, my older brother Ignacio, and my dad’s buddy, a man I didn’t know,...