Monthly Archives: October 2012

5 Slow Cooker Pumpkin Recipes

Friday, October 12th, 2012
by Irina Gonzalez

pumpkinpiepudding Last year, Heather made a slow cooker pumpkin pie pudding recipe that was recommended by one of our readers during the monthly slow cooker chats. Well, I'm about to go explore a pumpkin patch and, to be honest, I'm wondering if I'll be able to recreate her delicious recipe this time around. When I thought deeper about it,... Read More >

Categories: Food & Recipes, Slow Cooker Chronicles

Freebies and Deals: Lindt Truffles, Subway and More

Thursday, October 11th, 2012
by Heather Eng

lindt Our weekly roundup of great freebies and deals from around the web. FREE Lindt Truffles Here's a sweet deal: Lindt is giving away one million bags of Lindor truffles. Just "Like" their Facebook page to score the coupon. -- Lindt BOGO FREE Subway Sandwiches

Categories: Freebies & Deals

The Sex Talk and Your Teen: What’s Porn Got To Do With It?

Thursday, October 11th, 2012
by Rosalind Wiseman

small Teen parenting expert Rosalind Wiseman offers advice on having "the sex talk" with kids for Planned Parenthood's Let's Talk Month. Pornography: It’s the reason kids are uncomfortable talking to their parents about sex. That’s what immediately came to mind when I read the

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

Your Slow Cooker Questions, Answered, Part 37

Thursday, October 11th, 2012
by Heather Eng

slow-cooker-150x120-Featured Image We were thrilled that so many of you came to this week's monthly Facebook Slow Cooker Chat with our associate food editor and resident slow cooker expert, Michael Tyrrell. From slow cooking in your... Read More >

Categories: Food & Recipes, Slow Cooker Chronicles

Halloween Costume Swaps

Thursday, October 11th, 2012
by Kate-Ruffing

Halloween Costume Swaps No need to spend lots of money on new, manufactured costumes that potentially poison the planet.  Costume Swaps are popping up all over to allow you to get a "new-to-you" costume this year. Read More >

Categories: Eco-Friendly Living, Sustainable Living