Live to Give: 14 Charities to Give to this Holiday Season
Featured Stories, Health, Inspiration
‘Tis the season to flex your philanthropic muscles. All the gift giving and family togetherness is likely to tug at your heartstrings and make you want to share your good cheer with the less fortunate. And why not? You’ll feel better giving…
A Lick of Truth: 10 Reasons Everyone Should Know About Tongue Scraping
Family Health, Featured Stories, Health
It’s no coincidence that doctors ask their patients to stick out their tongues when examining them. According to Ayurveda, the ancient practice of natural healing, tongue analysis can tell a lot about organ health. Surprisingly enough, using…
Vet Love: 20 Facts About Veterans Every American Should Know
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More than a day off from work or even a day of remembrance for the soldiers lost in long ago wars, Veterans Day marks an opportunity to pay homage to those serving during times of war and to honor the soldiers who return from war and persevere…
Basic Instinct: 15 Reasons Why Your Gut Holds All the Answers
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Research shows women’s intuition is more powerful than you may realize. Our gut knows more than we do on a conscious level. From meeting someone who makes your skin crawl, to just knowing that it’s not a good day to get in the car and…
The Fro-Yo Low Down: The Pros & Cons of 7 Frozen Yogurt Brands We All Love
Diet & Nutrition, Featured Stories, Health
These days it seems like there’s a fro-yo shop on every street corner, with new franchises popping up weekly. America’s love affair with fro-yo began in 1981 when the first TCBY opened in Little Rock, Arkansas promising a healthier, guilt-free…
Latinas – Spotting the Signs Early Is Only Half the Battle to Breast Cancer Survival
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There is no real way to describe the overwhelming and emotional reaction one can feel when faced with the possibility of cancer. Even the word cancer itself, can stir a mix of concern and fear among the strongest willed persons. Breast cancer…
Fall Meal Wrangling: 15 Tips on Menu Planning Now that School is Back in Session
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Does this sound familiar? Leave work, pick up the kids from daycare, take one to football practice, and take the other child to ballet. Pick up kid from football, pick up kid from ballet, and pick up fast food dinner. All too frequently, we…
Carry On: 15 Reasons Pregnant Women Should Enlist the Help of a Doula
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Yes, it's true that women have been giving birth since the beginning of time. But just because we’re built for childbearing does not make it any less painful, stressful, emotional and downright messy when the time comes. Hello, we’re pushing…
The Greater Good: 15 Co-Parenting Strategies After a Divorce
Featured Stories, Health, Parenting
Whenever we hear that someone is getting divorced, the first question on everyone’s mind is: What about the children and how can we get at the most effective co-parenting strategies after a divorce? While it is understood that a divorce…