Regular Bedtime a Smart Choice

Regular Bedtime a Smart Choice

Moms / Mom Tips

Getting the kids to bed at around the same time each night not only minimizes tantrums, but also can make your child smarter, according to the American Academy of Sleep Medicine. In a recent study, the AASM found that toddlers and preschoolers whose parents enforced a pre-bedtime routine and the…

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Swiss Chard – What Do I Do With That?

Swiss Chard – What Do I Do With That?

Food & Recipes / Healthy Bytes

Originally, all foods were “organic” – grown and prepared without pesticides, herbicides, chemical fertilizers, hormones, irradiation to prevent spoilage, and microwave cooking. Our food these days, whether of vegetable or animal origin, is not only deficient in nutrients but also full of pollutants and farm chemicals. The modern denaturing of…

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Easter Activities for Your Kids

Easter Activities for Your Kids

Moms / Mom Tips

Searching for some great ways to entertain your kids this Easter? Well, hop to it with these innovative ideas that are sure to stimulate your young ones. What’s Easter without an old-fashioned Easter egg hunt? Provide each participant with their own basket or bag. Opt for plastic eggs that you…

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The Pheromone Phenomenon: What Are They?

The Pheromone Phenomenon: What Are They?

Love / Love Tips

Can you find a mate by just following your sense of smell? That’s what some researchers believe, although the jury is out on whether or not humans secrete and respond to pheromones. These chemicals are excreted from animals to elicit a social (alarm, food, etc.) or mating response. In other…

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How Are You Supposed to Smell Down There?

How Are You Supposed to Smell Down There?

Love / Love Tips

Many women feel insecure about their genitals – the way they look, the way they function, and, yes, the way they smell. There’s an entire industry built around making your ladygarden smell like, well, a garden…but that’s not what a vagina is meant to smell like. Hygiene plays a role…

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Quick and Easy Dinner Recipes

Quick and Easy Dinner Recipes

Food & Recipes / Healthy Bytes

by Barbara Pena Sometimes getting dinner on the table seems like a daunting task, but with a little preplanning, it can be quick and easy — and even save you money. These quick and easy dinner recipes make getting dinner on the table faster than ordering takeout! This first recipe…

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Salon Safety Hazards

Salon Safety Hazards

Style & Beauty / Beauty tips

It may feel great to get a new look and be pampered in the process, but what you take away from the salon may be some unwanted skin conditions and germs. You’ve seen the hairstylist reach into a drawer and grab a hairbrush, but do you know where that hairbrush…

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Back-up The Bus: Preventing Child Backovers

Back-up The Bus: Preventing Child Backovers

Moms / Mom Tips

It’s a parent’s worst nightmare. We’re talking about back over injuries. According to the Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report, at least one child a week dies as a result of being accidentally backed over by a family vehicle. Even more tragic is that it’s often a family member who is…

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