Welcome to “How I Became,” the Lifehacker series where I ask real people how they really got their jobs. This week I'm chatting with Aubre Andrus, an award-winning children's book author. She mostly ...

When her daughter Kennedy was young, Jazmyn Simon would say affirmations with the child each day in hopes it would help develop her confidence and self-esteem. “I thought, ‘Well, this seems like it ...

It’s fair to say that when Pat Benatar and her then-future husband Neil Giraldo were in the studio during the summer of 1979 to record her debut album, In the Heat of the Night, the idea of a children ...

Jennifer Yang, a mother of two, and founder of Dearist, a book and stationery series for kids with everything needed to write and mail personal handwritten letters, turned her passion for letter ...