Monthly Archives: January 2012

Cars that Help Teach Driving?

Monday, January 23rd, 2012
by Christina Tynan-Wood

Cars that Help Teach Driving? I have a teenager with a learner’s permit. And that means I am now a driving instructor. He is a surprisingly attentive student. But there are many driving skills that can only be gained through experience. One of these is being able to summon (or admit you are too tired to summon) the... Read More >

Categories: Family Tech with Christina

5 Exercise Excuses to Forget Right Now

Monday, January 23rd, 2012
by Irina Gonzalez

5 Exercise Excuses to Forget Right Now I've never been someone that enjoyed exercise or going to the gym. Even when I working on losing weight, I was more focused on eating healthy and cutting calories rather than working out. But I've learned how important it is for me to exercise... Read More >

Categories: Diet Success, Health

What We’re Eating: Hungry Girl’s Kung Pao Chicken

Monday, January 23rd, 2012
by Michael Tyrrell

What We’re Eating: Hungry Girl’s Kung Pao Chicken I am a big fan of Lisa Lillien, aka Hungry Girl, and her recipes, books and product rec's. If you don't already get her newsletter  and are interested in sensible eating and nutritionally sound products, you should sign up asap. As mentioned in my previous post, it's time to get back on the reservation, eating-wise. Another good-for-you recipe we really like here in Tyrrellville, is... Read More >

Categories: Food & Recipes, What We're Eating

How to Work Fitness Into Any Schedule

Friday, January 20th, 2012
by Christina Tynan-Wood

How to Work Fitness Into Any Schedule I have been trying to get to a Pilates class for weeks. Yesterday I finally decided to do some research and find something I could work into my schedule. I scoured the online schedules of every local health club and studio. An hour later – the time it would have taken me to... Read More >

Categories: Family Tech with Christina

Why Don’t Boys Want to Dance?

Friday, January 20th, 2012
by Rosalind Wiseman

Why Don’t Boys Want to Dance? Whether you have a son or a daughter, one of the joys of parenting is supporting your child in the things they love to do. My third grade son has always loved to dance, and his enthusiasm for the activity has always been just as important if... Read More >

Categories: Family Life, Parenting Advice by Rosalind Wiseman, Parenting Teens & Tweens