It’s that time of year again, when people start to get really sick of the cold weather. I, for one, love cold weather. I love all the seasons, really, but winter just may be my favorite. I’ve been told I’m nuts by more than one friend and loved one, but here are my top 7 […]
UPDATED August 1st, 2016 You may be among a large portion of Americans who feel there is nothing wrong with smoking pot. If so, you probably support legalization or, at least, greater legal access to marijuana. And if you live in Colorado or Washington state, it’s now legal for you to smoke pot for recreational […]
Do you need a little inspiration to kick your New Year off right? A little encouragement to dream big and grab for the ring? Let these 10 inspirational quotes for the New Year help you set your goals, stick to your resolutions, and keep your eyes on the prize! Happy New Year! Write it on […]
The Red Sox Nation, as Boston Red Sox fans are known, take fandom to a whole other level, and put the fan in fanatic! But they can also teach us a thing or two about resilience. They’ve endured heartbreaking defeats, long winless streaks and nearly a century-long wait to see their BoSox win a World […]
I remember when I was in my late 20s, and the boyfriend I thought I was going to marry broke up with me. I was devastated and I remember crying to a friend, “I wish I were younger.” At not yet 30, I was already worried about slipping past my “prime” dating years. Then, in […]
Guess what? The U.S. is not #1 anymore. Mexico, according to the U.N. Food and Agricultural Organization, has surpassed the United States as the fattest nation in the world. An estimated 70 percent of the Mexican population is overweight, and about one-third of Mexicans are obese. Just one fat-related disease, diabetes, accounts for nearly 70,000 […]
It’s not mealtime yet, but your little one is showing signs of being hungry, either crying his “hungry” cry or if he’s walking, pointing at food or trying to open the refrigerator. If he’s speaking, he may just tell you what he wants. (Yogurt and cheese are my son’s two favorite requests—or should I say […]
Remember before you had kids, and you’d hear some frazzled mom say something absolutely absurd to her children? Yeah, I’m that mom. Ever since I had a baby, I’ve been amused, shocked and dismayed at some of the statements that have come out of my mouth! Here are some of the real winners—these are just […]
Every baby is different—and of course yours is the cutest, smartest, most special and most unique—I know mine is! But most parents share the same concerns for their baby’s health: Is she eating enough? Shouldn’t he be crawling by now? Is he warm enough? Is she too hot? So to take some of the guesswork […]