Daily Archives: November 5, 2012

My Life Would Be Easier if my Teens Liked Homework as Much as Video Games

Monday, November 5th, 2012
by Christina Tynan-Wood

latin avatar   My daughter is learning Latin from a game. Really. In her online Latin class, she plays as an Avatar (that's her, pictured) and earns points for every word she learns. She loves that class, plays it obsessively, and spouts Latin all the time. She is getting a great grade, even though it’s... Read More >

Categories: Family Tech with Christina

Presidential Game Time

Monday, November 5th, 2012
by familycircle

Presidential Game Time The 57th Presidential Election is nearing the finish line and it’s time to choose our next president. For some, this decision may be easy and for others, it may prove harder than expected. Who is the best leader to revive our economy’s financial slump? What personal hopes—greater health care benefits and green development—will affect your political decision? Where can you find straightforward political without... Read More >

Categories: Family Life, Money, News

Must-Have Turkey Carving Tools for Thanksgiving

Monday, November 5th, 2012
by Megan Bingham

turkey tools Use these tools to create a memorable holiday meal. Trudeau Food Ties, $12 Truss your turkey easily with reusable silicone wraps, heat resistant to over 480° and dishwasher safe. Oxo Potato Ricer, $25 Serve... Read More >

Categories: Food & Recipes, Holidays