A Prescription for a Healthier You

A Prescription for a Healthier You

Diet & Fitness / Diet Tips

You’ve heard the saying “just what the doctor ordered,” but do you really know what that entails? It doesn’t matter how healthy you think you are, you should visit your physician at least once a year for an annual physical. The doctor will check your weight and height. They’ll also…

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Smart Ice Cream Choices

Smart Ice Cream Choices

Moms / Mom Tips

When it heats up outside, the siren song of the ice-cream man’s truck may be the only thing that gets the kids out of the air-conditioned house on the double. But if you’re worried about the fat, calories and sugar of those tasty treats, then the ice-cream man might be…

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Get Cheap Designer Fashions

Get Cheap Designer Fashions

Style & Beauty / Beauty tips

It seems like high-fashion designers who normally only sell their wares in expensive Rodeo Drive boutiques are branching out everywhere. It’s easier than ever to pick up quality clothing, shoes, accessories and even housewares that have a famous name attached to them, without the infamous price tag. Mass merchants like…

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April Fools Fun You’ll Fall For

April Fools Fun You’ll Fall For

Moms / Mom Tips

Believe it or not, your kids have probably been saving up their mischief all year long to prepare for the annual April Fool’s Day fun. There’s nothing new about this holiday created back in the 16th century, except maybe the way you celebrate it. For children, April Fool’s Day provides…

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Picnic Gear You’ll Love

Picnic Gear You’ll Love

Moms / Mom Tips

Ever feel like you’re a few sandwiches short of a picnic? While you may have plenty of food, you might be lacking the proper gear to make your picnic a success. In reality, a picnic is whatever you make it. So you can fly by the seat of your pants……

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How to Use a Double Boiler

How to Use a Double Boiler

Food & Recipes / Food How to 101

“What is this for?” If your cooking utensils include a double boiler, you may have heard this question. You may have even asked it. Double boilers, while not a commonly used kitchen utensil, are extremely beneficial. They are perfect for preparing cream-based sauces and soups, or desserts requiring melted chocolate….

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