6 Ways to Stop Eating Out of Boredom

It’s a Sunday night and nearing 9 p.m. You’ve responded to emails, zoned out on Facebook and caught up … [Read More... ]

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Kidney Transplant Leads to a Big “Splash”

Four times a week Karen Goldthwaite turns into a fish as she glides through the pool.  Wearing a brightly … [Read More... ]

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Makeup Expiration Dates: When To Throw It Out

Is your mascara clumpy? Your liquid foundation thickening? Can’t remember what year you bought your … [Read More... ]

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3 Tips for Surviving the Stomach Virus

I'm not normally one to fall prey to seasonal viruses. I do what most of us do to stay healthy - workout … [Read More... ]

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The 7-Year-Old Self Image Diet

I have to admit I cringed when I saw this story, an article about a mother who found a hand written list of … [Read More... ]

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“If You’re Distracted, We’re Impacted!” – American Trauma Society’s Trauma Awareness Month

“The biggest thing I think is that it seems like people say it’s something ‘that happens to the other guy, to my neighbor, or on the news’." "The good thing is that like … [Read More...]

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Tips for Teaching Handwriting to Children

Handwriting is an essential skill despite the ever-advancing technological world we live in. It is a fact that in the classroom, handwriting remains the primary tool of communication and knowledge … [Read More...]

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The Greatest Gift – Mother’s Day

As a mom, you typically take care of everyone else in the family first. But to continue to play the role of caretaker for years to come, you have to look after yourself, too. In honor of Mother's Day, … [Read More...]

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Neonatal Intensive Care: What to Expect

The neonatal intensive care unit is one of those places parents hope they never need, but are glad to know is available if they do. Because emotions run high when becoming a parent, it's hard to … [Read More...]

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Sensory Integration Dysfunction: Tips for Helping Your Sensitive Preschooler

I was talking to a friend the other day and she was telling me that her sister-in-law’s son was having some problems and she asked me if I had any ideas. After further questioning, it seemed we had … [Read More...]