Friday, March 30th, 2012
by Kate-Ruffing
The Chicken & The Egg: The Truth about Egg Carton Labels One of the neighbor’s kids stopped by our house last week to purchase what he called “Already Dyed Easter Eggs”. After musing over his question it occurred to me that he was referring to the fact that our chicken eggs are not the typical grocery store white. This led him to believe that they were very special and a thus, a better egg.
Categories: Eco-Friendly Living, Sustainable Living
Friday, March 30th, 2012
by Christina Tynan-Wood
Tomorrow (March 31) is
World Backup Day. I know that sounds like as much fun as World Toilet Cleaning Day. But, for those of you who are operating without a good backup system, I’d like to also point out that Sunday is
April Fools’ Day. So maybe, to avoid feeling...
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Friday, March 30th, 2012
by Rosalind Wiseman
Today the
documentary "Bully" opens around the country and I'm asking all parents and educators to go see it. Yes, it's painful to watch and you'll probably get angry. You may cry. There’s been a lot of coverage on bullying recently, but this is...
Read More > Categories: Family Life, Parenting Advice by Rosalind Wiseman
Friday, March 30th, 2012
by Suzonne Stirling
If traditional Easter decor leaves you cold, it's easy to create not-so-obvious Easter decor using elements of nature and a pared down palette. There's not a bunny in sight, just fresh, pretty signs of spring.
An easy, doable table that can be pulled together in minutes. I especially...
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Thursday, March 29th, 2012
by Irina Gonzalez
This one was a toughie, I have to admit. For the first time since I began slow cooking, I am making a recipe completely out of scratch. My grandmother taught me how to make a
Cuban lentil soup last year and, ever since then, I've been wanting to make another Cuban dish but this time...
Read More > Categories: Food & Recipes, Slow Cooker Chronicles
