Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The Christian Science Church, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The Church publishes the Monitor ...

You learn a lot about yourself when you become a parent. One unexpected passion I discovered in my first years of motherhood was that I loved pumpkin carving for Halloween. Now that they’re older, my ...

It's no secret that pumpkin and Halloween activities are a major part of the fall—especially the month of October (and on Oct. 31 itself!). There are visits to the pumpkin patch, drinking pumpkin ...

Each fall, many people enjoy spending some time carving pumpkins to then display on their front stoop or porch in honor of Halloween. There are so many unique ways to customize a pumpkin depending on ...

Pumpkin carvings are getting increasingly elaborate and over the top in the age of Pinterest. We've rounded up 21 pumpkin designs, carving ideas, and how-tos that almost anyone can pull off. Try ...