Sunday, October 11, 2026

First Person

The Conversation Doesn’t Stop When the Event Is Over

Some of the best conversations I have at the International Sleep Products Association happen when the meeting is technically over. Someone catches me on the way out of a conference...

In Overdrive: An ISPA Advocacy Update

Our industry is navigating one of the toughest markets in years. The International Sleep Products Association’s “2026 Mattress...

Why Being There Matters

Summer Las Vegas Market offered more than product news. Being there in person brought the industry, the people behind it, and the stories worth following into sharper focus.

Safety Doesn’t Stand Still

Some of the most important work the International Sleep Products Association does for this industry happens quietly, but...

A Few Reflections From Summer Market (With More to Come)

From relentless heat to products that came alive in action, BedTimes shares four reflections from Summer Las Vegas Market.

Making a List

It’s the time of year when many of us pause to express thanks for...

The Best Medicine

I think we all can agree that this has been quite a year.  So much...

Feeling Grateful

As we head into the holiday season, many of us stop and take stock...

Lean and Efficient

There’s something about this time of year that makes decluttering so appealing. The lazy...

Significant Celebrations

This year has been significant for those I love. In April, my parents celebrated...

Stress, Pain and Money — Oh My!

Better Sleep Council research uncovers the factors that keep people awake and what helps...

Tactile Arts

We had two sewing machines set up on a long table, beside the wall...

You Know It When You See It

My children frequently ask the meaning of words they run across in their school work....

Information, Please

The night before I wrote this column, I discussed it with my husband. I told...

What Would an Elf Do?

There are many reasons to be thankful at this time of year. Here’s one...

Once Upon a Time . . .

A few days ago, I cleaned out my car and found something surprising. Wedged...

A Love Letter for Sleep

Dear short sleepers, So many of you are in the news these days. And I’m...




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