- Table of Contents
- When new articles from the July/August issue become available online, they will be added to this page.
- Style+Beauty
- Bag of Tricks Keep cool with a shine-busting sunblock and perfume capsules you can store in the freezer.
- Pour It On Eight refreshing splashes provide a lighter fragrance for hot summer days.
- Model Mom Rhea Durham shows off summer's prettiest pieces and shares stories on how she and her partner, actor Mark Wahlberg, raise kids in L.A.
- Mother of Invention The innovative mom behind the California Baby organic skin-care line shares her healthy living strategies.
- The White Fantastic Crisp white clothing for kids makes layering different fabrics, styles, and shades a breeze.
- travel
- Best of Family Travel Our first annual roundup of the top family hotels, kids' programs, airports, activities, and more in North America and Europe
- Road Trip: Florida Panhandle Drive along this white-sand stretch on the Gulf of Mexico for a throwback look at small-town charm.
- Home for the Holiday Find the perfect setting for a multigenerational family reunion with our directory of villa-rental specialists.
- Food+Parties
- Happy Travelers For your next picnic, go beyond bologna-and-white-bread with two summer soups, easy pressed sandwiches, and a rustic meat loaf.
- All the World's a Party A well-traveled mother celebrates her daughter's birthday with an international bash in their Texas backyard.
- A Midsummer Night's Feast A cornucopia of easy throw-it-on-the-grill crowd pleasers—from sausages to lobsters—that don't require recipes.
- gear+goodies
- High Rollers Ten sets of smart and sturdy suitcases that will catch your eye on the baggage carousel.
- Hot Wheels We've come a long way from baseball cards and banana seats. Check out the coolest, cleverest new cycling accessories for kids.
- Home Front
- Pitch Perfect Turn your backyard into the ultimate campground with seven fully stocked tents, from retro to modern.
- Anger Management After a couple's child makes them rethink their mood swings, the mother discovers she's fighting as a substitute for sex.
- Ask Mrs. Young Is your bedroom routine feeling a bit stale? Our sexpert suggests trying out an unfamiliar place—starting with your mental space.
- Bridge and Tunnel Prompted by the addition of a second child, one family creates a high-flying play area in its Brooklyn loft.
- Brain+Body
- Bouncing Back In the face of postbaby deflation, more and more moms are opting for the upsides (and taking on the risks) of breast augmentation.
- Great Expectations We all know what they say about the best-laid plans. When it comes to birth plans, why do we forget?
- Entertainment
- The Other Woman A crop of writers examines the complicated relationship between mothers and their children's nannies—without mincing words.