Monthly Archives: July 2012

GIVEAWAY: ISLAND BAY COCOA PILLOWTOP HAMMOCK FROM HAYNEEDLE.COM

Tuesday, July 31st, 2012
by danielle-blundell

hammock-2 Well, Hammock Day has come and gone. Hope you kicked back and relaxed. But lucky for you, if you didn't get the chance, there are still a couple hours left to enter our giveaway with our friends at Hayneedle.com, an amazing one-stop online shopping destination for all things home. You know the drill: go to... Read More >

Categories: Giveaway, Home

Slow Cooker Breakfast Recipes

Tuesday, July 31st, 2012
by Heather Eng

ss_RU188545 One thing that we've learned about you, our readers, from our monthly Facebook slow cooker chats, is that you're always looking for slow cooker breakfast recipes. Well, you're in luck! In the September... Read More >

Categories: Food & Recipes, Slow Cooker Chronicles

The Crackdown on School Foods

Tuesday, July 31st, 2012
by Lynya-Floyd

slideShow By Winnie Yu and Lynya Floyd If your kid can’t buy a chocolate bar between classes, will he opt for trail mix instead? Here’s the new debate over access to snacks. You can control what your kids eat when they’re at home, but how about when they’re at school? (And we’re not just talking... Read More >

Categories: Health, Parenting Teens & Tweens, School

5 Olympics-Inspired Exercise Tips

Monday, July 30th, 2012
by Irina Gonzalez

workingout-2 Are you watching the 2012 Olympics in London right now? I know I am. There's been a flurry of activity going on since last Friday and I'm loving it. All the excitement has me inspired to exercise more, which is why I've started to look at the Olympic sports and exercises these... Read More >

Categories: Diet Success, Health

Get Free Tickets for Smithsonian’s Free Museum Day

Monday, July 30th, 2012
by Christina Tynan-Wood

air-and-space-museum-image If you've ever toured the Smithsonian museums in Washington, D.C. then you know that one of the great features of these awesome museums is that they are completely free. Wouldn't it be great if all museum's were free? I'd go to an art museum for a quick... Read More >

Categories: Entertainment, Family Life, Family Tech with Christina, Giveaways, Travel