Winter Parties at home can be a challenge so here are some ideas to encourage you. For older children, 8 and up, ask for their help in planning the party. Pick a theme and stick to it. Choose food, decorations

Finding good young adult books is a challenge–but getting the right book can encourage young readers and make for great reading escapes. Here at Radical Parenting we want to review some of the best books

Twelve hours, two airports and two bulky plastic car seats later, we are finally home. Emma, age 2, is officially on my personal no-fly list for another two years. Offenses included (but were not limited

Beauty products are sometimes a necessary evil in our tight family budgets. But, thanks to mother nature, we might be able to spend a bit less and look and feel just as fabulous! Here are some quick tips

Did you know that every year food-borne illness is estimated to put 300,000 people in the hospital and kills 5000? Nearly 80 million people have infections related to food poisoning. So how can we protect

Here are a two upcoming titles that I have read and I'm recommending: LEAVING BERLIN by Joseph Kanon This might be Joseph Kanon's best novel yet. With his signature elliptical conversations that often

Our neighborhood library is filled with fabulous children's books, but finding a book that is right for an easily distracted 2.5-year-old can take some hunting. Many beautiful picture books have too many

I need to get a few things off my chest! There is a lot of good nutrition information available, but also LOTS of misinformation. I'd like to bust some of the more popular nutrition myths around. That's

I do believe little changes can yield huge bonuses and results when it comes to your health. Many of us still have a disconnect when it comes to realizing the unparalleled benefits of exercise. Well in

Innerspring mattresses aren't goof for playful small children as they tend to jump on this smooth mattress. This tends to lead to bed mattress major depression that can then lead to back problems. If you

If done on a consistent basis, even short, simple exercises can have a big impact on all of the factors listed above as well as additional positive effects including: • Increased Calorie Burn: As you add

Not only is Rumba Island Bar & Grill the best parking lot find, but preeminent Early Menu specials are at remarkable prices. Three dollar all day specials on drinks and tasty appetizers for starters!

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If you’re trying to lose weight, it’s not just a matter of changing your diet. For starters, you need to incorporate exercise into your routine. But from a food standpoint, to be successful, you

When I think of public libraries I think of places that are run by a city or town. But I was reminded recently that this is not always the case. This reminder came in the form of a press release I received

Forget about nixing the nuggets and pitching the pizza from your kids' diets. Just modify these favorites for better health. Parents magazine dishes out a few tricks for transforming the treats your kids

Weight is the exact opposite of a grade point average. GPAs drop lightning fast, but they're really difficult to bring back up. Weight, on the other hand, is quite easy to gain and not-so-easy to lose.

For people who don't understand the passion of hot pepper lovers I share my cherished love of beautiful hot peppers: an addiction without a cure. I have been an addict for many years! I have never hidden

More than anything else, if you're going to set pen to paper for leisure's sake, it's important to pick a topic that interests you. Better still – choose to write about something that you are absolutely

Sitting on the top of Victoria Peak, Café Deco offers delicious food and wine with stunning views over Hong Kong and the Harbour below. Café Deco Café Deco was opened in 1994 and is currently the biggest