In the early a.m., we would never have the nerve to tell you to rise and shine. Mornings are made for groaning and squinting into the dark, and the only thing that inspires us to rise at all is the smell of bacon (or tempeh for our vegan friends). If you’re like us and could…

The best travel buddy you’ll ever have is your pet. They love long car rides, they never complain, and they’re always excited to be invited. The only downside: Some hotels don’t allow your four-legged friend to stay — no matter how well-trained they are when you say, “Stay!” But Austin is going to the dogs!…