You know what’s really great about having Doc G as one of our contributors? She’s a real doctor (and not just one of those “I play one on the Internet” kind of docs) who genuinely cares about people and what they are going through. Doc G has a place on her website where you [...]
As news spread about Angelina Jolie’s preventative double mastectomy, I found myself shocked about her decision. I mean, she cut off her breasts as a preventative measure, meaning that she hasn’t even been diagnosed with breast cancer. However, she has a family history of cancer (her mother died from it at age 56) and [...]
With the upcoming Mother’s Day holiday, many of us will be hosting mom and others in our home for brunch, lunch or dinner. One great way to brighten up the mom’s day table is with a great centerpiece. Here are some ways you can add the pizazz without breaking the bank. And, for a [...]
Mother’s Day is right around the corner, which means you should be giving some thought to what you’re going to get the moms in your life. (In case you didn’t know, it’s on Sunday, May 12th.) If you’re like many, you may be struggling with what to get those special women in your life. [...]
You know what’s really great about having Doc G as one of our contributors? She’s a real doctor (and not just one of those “I play one on the Internet” kind of docs) who genuinely cares about people and what they are going through. Doc G has a place on her website where you [...]
The FDA has approved the availability of Plan B One-Step emergency contraception, also referred to as the “morning-after” pill, for girls 15 years and older to access the pill without prescription. The pill will be sold in stores with pharmacies, and will be available outside of pharmacy hours, to anyone who can prove age [...]
Did you know that Cinco de Mayo is more than just a day we hit local Mexican restaurants for cheap margaritas and great deals on food? (Sorry to burst your bubble.) Also, it is not Mexico’s “Independence Day” (as many believe). According to MexOnline: The holiday of Cinco De Mayo, The 5th Of May, commemorates the [...]
Did you know that Spring is the best time to get fresh asparagus? Yep, now is the time because we’re winding down on fresh asparagus season in some areas. If you’ve only had asparagus from a can (sorry, but yuck), you honestly haven’t tasted asparagus. Fresh asparagus is crisp and refreshing, nothing at all [...]
We last saw Tony Stark in The Avengers, but he’s now back in an Iron Man-only movie, Iron Man 3. Although the film makes repeated references to events that happened in the previous movie, this film can definitely be seen as a stand-alone movie; for those that are familiar with the series, however, it [...]
You know how you’re always concerned and/or complaining that the family doesn’t spend enough time together? Have you ever noticed that once you start working on a project together as a family the conversation naturally flows? Do in 52 Week 18: Work on a Family Project to Create More Time with Your Kids One [...]
On the off chance the my husband and I actually get to have a conversation at dinner (or anywhere with the kid), one of the things that makes is both crazy is the non-stop interruption. We can’t even get full sentence exchanges out before we get interrupted by the kid. We’ve tried to talk [...]
