For International Book Day Help Kids Discover the Wonder of Books
Book News & Features, Books, Slider
UPDATED June 14th, 2018
International Book Day is on April 23
The other day in a Spanish class I teach, my middle school students were researching countries. They had each chosen a different Latin American country and had to write a two-page…
10 Female Comics Who Prove Women Are Funnier!
Entertainment, Featured Stories, Life
Updated June 14th, 2018
Ask a man what he finds sexy in a woman, and he makes likely answer “a sense of humor.” And if that’s true, then there is no shortage of female comics out there who prove that funny=sexy. Let’s face it: Life…
Aphrodisiac Foods: Hard Fact or Soft Science?
Diet & Nutrition, Health, Slider
UPDATED June 13th, 2018
We’ve all heard the cliché about oysters being an aphrodisiac food, the kind of food that puts both men and women in the mood for a little sumthin-sumthin. But is it really true? And what about chocolate, bananas…
What is The Real Meaning of Diversity Month?
Featured Stories, Life, Opinions
UPDATED June 13th, 2018
So April is Diversity Month. Yay! But what does that mean?
The general idea is that we're supposed to celebrate diversity. Diversity is defined by Webster's as the state of being diverse, or of being different.…
The World Really Does Revolve Around Mommy!
Featured Stories, Health, Parenting
UPDATED June 13th, 2018
Moms, do you ever feel unappreciated at home? Maybe you get a grunt instead of a greeting from your husband when he gets home from work. Your kids are screaming for snacks or your baby only wants to be held by…
Shake Your Booty: Health & Fitness Benefits of Dancing
Fitness & Exercise, Health, Slider
UPDATED June 13th, 2018
Do you find yourself dreading the drudgery of the gym? Has the treadmill gotten tedious? Are you weary of the weight room? Then you’ll be delighted to know that you can rumba your way out of your workout rut.…
Go Time: 8 of the Best Family Vacations for Spring and Summer
Life
UPDATED June 13th, 2018
It’s spring! Finally! And while this warmer, sunnier and more cheerful season is a welcomed change from winter for many people across the country, it also comes with its own challenges, like planning the best family…
Leaves of Splendor: 10 Artichoke Recipe Ideas that Always Win
Featured Stories, Recipes
UPDATED June 13th, 2018
Artichokes may be native to the Mediterranean, but in the U.S., California produces close to all of the country’s artichokes. They’re at their peak from March through May, so now is the perfect time to serve…
Relationship Disasters: I’ve Had Them Too!
Life, Love & Relationships, Slider
UPDATED June 13th, 2018
I’ve talked to women who have confided in me their stories about relationship disasters they were ashamed to confess they’d had. Oh, how I can relate! From my own experiences and from those of others, I’ve…