Getting Beyond Kale: 14 Greens You Need in Your Diet
Diet & Nutrition, Featured Stories, Health
These days when you say green vegetables, everyone thinks of kale. Yes, we can all understand the recent kale craze—it’s easy to grow and it is an excellent source of vitamins, minerals and fiber. Even though it can have a bitter taste,…
The Birds and the Bees 2.0: 15 Ways Technology Changed How We Teach Kids About Sex
Family Health, Featured Stories, Health
Been dreading The Talk with your kid? When it comes to sex education for teens, some might say that if you’ve never had a rudimentary ‘where babies come from’ conversation, you’re probably too late and they’ve already heard it from…
Movin’ on Up: 12 Ways Kids Can Get Ahead Before Graduating High School
College Bound, Featured Stories, School
The importance of learning life skills for teens beyond the classroom can’t be underestimated. Proper preparation for college, working, travelling or volunteering, can reap great rewards for high-school kids during those first lean years…
Ink It: 15 Reasons Why the Handwritten Note Wins Every Time
Featured Stories, Health, Inspiration
Ah, the art of the handwritten note. Ring a bell to anyone? When was the last time you wrote a letter? No, not an email. Not a text, or a Snapchat, or a Facebook message or even an e-card. When was the last time you picked up an actual pen…
Nuts About Truth: 14 Reasons Why Cashews Always Win
Diet & Nutrition, Featured Stories, Health
We knew a little something about the health benefits of cashews but we had no idea that there was a day dedicated to them. If we could devote a day to any nut it would be for cashew nuts. Eating cashews makes us happy, and for good reason.…
Thankful Romance: 14 Ways to Show Your Partner Gratitude
Featured Stories, Life, Love & Relationships
The art of appreciating your spouse is nothing to scoff at. Remember when you were a new couple and the complements flowed freely? You never failed to praise the simplest of meals or to thank a partner who took out the trash. Now that your…
Impression Queen: 14 New Ways to Positively Astonish Your Boss
Featured Stories, Money, Work
There are all sorts of ways to impress your boss, but it takes a certain amount of skill and artfulness. Sometimes making just the right impression requires tapping into your inner Meryl Streep and pulling off Oscar-winning performances day…
Save Yourself: 13 Odd Ways to Trick Yourself Into Saving Money
Dollars and Sense, Featured Stories, Money
If we all knew the secret ways to save money we’d be in much better financial shape, right? After all, we should be saving for retirement, future college expenses or just the proverbial rainy day, yet a recent Bankrate survey found that…
Sorting it Out: 14 Ways to Help Your Kid Get Organized at School
Featured Stories, Honor Roll, School
Raise your hand if your kids need classroom organization tips to get squared away for school. As the academic year progresses, you’ve probably attended a parent/teacher conference and heard both the good and not so good about your kid. If…