As a mom of three—including twin toddlers currently in the throes of potty training—I’ve quickly discovered that the process looks different for every child. After interviewing pediatricians and child ...

Have you ever experienced using the toilet and having the wind knocked right out of you because the seat seems to have turned into a block of ice? Well, people who have cushioned or soft toilet seats ...

Elaine Shelly is a writer and filmmaker who spends her free time with books, music and yarn. Alena is a professional writer, editor and manager with a lifelong passion for helping others live well.

Only some germs can be stopped by closing the toilet lid, so regular cleaning and disinfection need to be part of your routine no matter what. Does that mean that closing the lid before flushing is a ...