Tuesday, January 3rd, 2012
by Christine Mattheis
Feeling drained? Can't clear your head and get things done around the house or at work? Push play on a new music mix, suggest the authors of the new book Your Playlist Can Change Your Life (Sourcebooks, January 2012). Try these sample playlists:
HIGH ALERT
"Pride (The Name of Love),"... Read More > Categories: Health
Tuesday, January 3rd, 2012
by familycircle
Since car rides can equal torture for tweens forced to be a captive radio audience, why not let them listen to a program that’s both educational and entertaining?
The Backseat Book Club, a new segment on NPR’s All Things Considered, is an interactive reading program geared towards kids ages 9 to 14, that celebrates... Read More > Categories: Books, Family Life, Parenting Teens & Tweens
Tuesday, January 3rd, 2012
by Paula Chin
It’s the perfect comfort food—steamy, luscious, stick-to-your-ribs satisfying. These days the humble American classic has risen to new heights. Pot pies are popping up at fancy restaurants all dressed up with fillings like lobster and oyster, maxed out with butter and cream, and crowned with phyllo or puff... Read More > Categories: Food & Recipes
Monday, January 2nd, 2012
by Christina Tynan-Wood
Categories: Family Tech with Christina
Monday, January 2nd, 2012
by admin
By Jessica Girdwain
Get more goodness onto everyone’s plate with these power-packed ingredients.
Purple Carrots
They’re bursting with a kid-friendly color and anthocyanins, the same disease-fighting antioxidants in blueberries. Shred them on salad, steam some or try roasting.
Dried Seaweed (Nori)
Mineral-packed with a crunchy texture, look for fun, flavored prepared varieties like chipotle and onion. Drop shreds of it into soups, use... Read More > Categories: Food & Recipes, Health
