Classic Comfort Foods Made Healthy

Classic Comfort Foods Made Healthy

Food & Recipes / Healthy Bytes

What’s more comforting after a bad day — or a good one for that matter — than grandma’s homemade chocolate-chip cookies? The memories of those sticky sweet indulgences take us back to our childhoods or keep us company when we’re blue, but consuming these traditional comfort foods can often times…

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Common Car Seat Mistakes

Common Car Seat Mistakes

Moms / Mom Tips

You want your child to be as safe as possible when you travel – all parents do. But when installing a car seat, whether it’s for an infant, toddler or bigger kid, many parents make some common mistakes that could cost the child his life. First, start by choosing the…

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Why Your Kids Need to Unplug

Why Your Kids Need to Unplug

Moms / Activities

We live in an incredibly exciting world. “Old” technologies, such as radio and television, and “new” technologies, like the Internet, cellular phones and video games, are combining to bring a new level of information and entertainment into homes. However, there is a downside to all of our technological advances which…

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Do Pre-Wedding Jitters Foretell Divorce?

Do Pre-Wedding Jitters Foretell Divorce?

Love / Love Tips

Everyone says getting a case of cold feet pre-wedding is totally normal, but is it really? Researchers at UCLA recently found that being nervous about marriage can be a harbinger of hard times to come. In a study published in the Journal of Family Psychology, psychologists followed 232 newlywed couples…

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Calorie-Free Beauty Indulgences

Calorie-Free Beauty Indulgences

Style & Beauty / Beauty tips

If all the treats of fall tend to make you overindulge, then why not try some deliciously scented beauty products that’ll keep you out of the candy jar and on the straight and narrow when it comes to your diet? There are lots of fruity, sweet, savory and downright yummy…

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The 5 Facebook Friends You Don’t Need

The 5 Facebook Friends You Don’t Need

Love / Love Tips

Facebook is the go-to site for social media. Most everyone uses it, and it’s a great way to keep up with friends and family. But there are some people who may request to be your friend – who you don’t want cluttering up your feed or seeing your information. Before…

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How to Launder Delicate Clothing

How to Launder Delicate Clothing

Style & Beauty / How to 101

Cashmere, silk and like materials require delicate laundering to minimize color fading and extend the life of your garments. Even if your washing machine has a gentle cycle, you can’t just toss all of your fine fabrics into the washer and dryer and expect them to come out like new….

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How to Handle Family-Unfriendly Coworkers

How to Handle Family-Unfriendly Coworkers

Moms / Mom Tips

Whether you’re pregnant, on maternity leave or have returned to the office after the birth of a child, you may run into coworkers who aren’t exactly excited to help support you in balancing parenting with work. But striking that work-life balance is important, primarily for you and your family, but…

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