| Kick Off Summer with Recipes that Symbolize the Season |
7/26/2007 8:06:02 AM |
| Planning to entertain this summer? If so, you'll need some quick and easy recipes sure to wow the crowds? You can't go wrong by incorporating fruits of the season into your recipes, and you'd better act fast if you want to enjoy one of the most coveted delicacies of the year. |
| Summer Grilling Success with Pure Honey |
7/26/2007 8:05:51 AM |
| Kick off this grilling season with the ultimate barbeque by adding pure honey to your grill glazes. Beyond adding flavor, pure honey has many beneficial characteristics that improve the look and taste of grilled food. Honey is hygroscopic, so a rich honey glaze helps lock in moisture during grilling, resulting in sweet moist foods. |
| Are You Eating Enough Whole Foods? |
7/26/2007 8:05:41 AM |
| Soaring numbers of people with Type 2 diabetes, high cholesterol and heart disease are convincing us that it's time to start eating healthier. Now the push is on to raise awareness about the benefits of whole foods, which include fruits, vegetables and grains that have had little to no processing. They are so good for you, the U.S.D.A. recommends Americans consume at least 12 servings of whole foods every day. |
| Stocking your Home Bar: Tips on Selecting the Right Glasses and Supplies |
7/26/2007 8:05:30 AM |
| Next to the kitchen, the home bar is where many guests are likely to congregate. Unfortunately, this area of the house tends to get overlooked because the idea of properly setting up a bar can be rather overwhelming for most people. |
| Diet Foods Demystified: Add More Nutritional Punch to Eight Popular Diet Tactics |
7/26/2007 8:05:19 AM |
| From salads and yogurts to cereals and sodas, grocery store shelves are lined with a myriad of products to help a person maintain and lose weight, control cravings and add vitamins and nutrients. But are all of these products healthy? |
| Fresh Salads with a Mediterranean Spin |
7/26/2007 8:05:09 AM |
| It's time to spring into the salad season, and a good way to go is with Mediterranean flavors. They've taken root in this country and small wonder -- ingredients like olive oil, garlic, grains, seafood and fresh tomatoes just seem to belong together. |
| Honey and the Honeymoon |
7/26/2007 8:04:58 AM |
| Tying the knot takes a lot of planning. From finding the perfect gown to deciding the guest list and picking the honeymoon destination, the "to do" list is long. |
| Winning Teen Chef Shares Secrets for Snacking Healthy |
7/26/2007 8:04:48 AM |
| Like any teenager when they get home from a long day at school, Amanda Nunez is plenty hungry, but as the winner of The Art Institutes Best Teen Chef competition, not just any average after school snack will do. |
| Frozen Yogurt is Back and Better than Ever |
7/26/2007 8:04:37 AM |
| There's nothing better on a summer day than a cool treat. But summer also means shorts and swimsuits, and thinking twice about the foods you eat. Fortunately, a surprising player is making a comeback on the dessert scene, and it's an indulgence that you can feel good about. |
| Lighter Wheat Beer Offers Distinctive Craft Beer Taste with Diversity that People Crave |
7/26/2007 8:04:22 AM |
| When it comes to gathering with friends and family, craft beers are becoming a prominent guest. Craft beer has enjoyed double digit growth over the past few years and shows no signs of slowing down. Leinenkugel's offers these tips for enjoying wheat beers. |
| Add Blueberries to Homemade Dog Treats |
5/3/2007 8:02:17 AM |
| Making treats for your "best friend" is a great idea! When you bake biscuits for your dog, you know the ingredients are all wholesome and nutritious. And a healthy diet is just as important for dogs as it is for humans. |
| Satisfy the Outdoor Dad with Great Father's Day Gift Ideas |
5/3/2007 8:02:06 AM |
| Father's Day is all about dad. Finding the ultimate Father's Day gift takes time; you listen for subtle hints, peruse store after store and aisle after aisle until you finally settle on what you think is the perfect gift. |
| Tips for Talking with Your Kids about Money |
5/3/2007 8:01:56 AM |
| When high schoolers are asked where they've learned about managing money, overwhelming numbers of them say "at home." How good are the lessons at your house? |
| Preparing for Out of Town Wedding Guests |
5/3/2007 8:01:45 AM |
| Weddings are an exciting and busy time for everyone. As the couple prepares to celebrate their bond, family and friends are preparing for the big day too. For out of town guests, traveling can be confusing, expensive and take a lot of time. |
| Traveling with Grandchildren - An Adventure of a Lifetime |
5/3/2007 8:01:34 AM |
| There are more than 70 million grandparents in the United States and many of them have a passion for travel, providing an incredible opportunity to share this love with the grandchildren. Traveling with grandkids offers a unique bonding activity that can't be experienced during a family get-together or a short visit. |
| A Mother's Love Finds Shelter From the Storm |
5/3/2007 8:01:24 AM |
| While Hurricane Katrina raged outside Beth Moore's New Orleans home, another storm had been raging inside it. |
| Stocking Your Bar |
5/3/2007 8:01:13 AM |
| Next to the kitchen, the home bar is where many guests are likely to congregate. Unfortunately, this area of the house tends to get overlooked because the idea of properly setting up a bar can be rather overwhelming for most people. |
| Top Tips for Floral Arrangements on the Luckiest Wedding Day of the Year |
5/3/2007 8:01:03 AM |
| The number seven is associated with luck and many couples across the country, including celebrities like Eva Longoria and Tony Parker, are taking advantage and planning to wed on the luckiest day of the year -- 07-07-07. Aside from choosing the right date, flowers are considered to be one of the most important elements of your wedding day. |
| Paintball: The Fastest Growing Sport in America |
5/3/2007 8:00:52 AM |
| With summer approaching everyone is looking forward to doing some of their favorite activities. Whether its softball, riding a bike or even gardening, summer is a time to get out of hibernation, work your body and have a little fun. |
| How to Create Memorable Graduation Invitations |
5/3/2007 8:00:41 AM |
| Whether you're inviting friends and family to a graduation party, a ceremony, or both, it's easy to make your invite a unique reflection of who you are, what you've accomplished and what's in store for the future. |
| The Buzz on Keeping Insects at Bay |
5/3/2007 8:00:30 AM |
| Summertime, the old song goes, and the livin' is easy. From lounging by the lake to picnicking in the park, spending time outdoors with friends and family is what warm weather is all about. |
| The Father's Day Gift You Give Your Kids |
5/3/2007 8:00:20 AM |
| A lot has changed through the years about the father-child relationship. Remember those old TV shows where Dad would call Junior into the study for a man-to-man-talk? |
| Hey Mom, Bad Cough? It Could be More Than You Think and Harm Your New Baby |
5/3/2007 8:00:09 AM |
| When you bring a new baby home from the hospital, it seems everyone wants to stop by for a visit. While you may be concerned about your friends exposing the baby to germs, a new study confirms the infant's biggest threat of infection may be his or her closest family members. |
| Want to Learn How to Draw? Anyone Can Do It |
5/3/2007 7:59:58 AM |
| They say you can't teach an old dog new tricks, but American fine artist and educator Larry Gluck has proven them wrong. Gluck has spent over quarter of a century developing a fine art teaching method called The Gluck Method that has helped those who had no art talent to draw and even paint beyond their wildest dreams. |
| Classic Fairytales Get a Modern Update |
5/3/2007 7:59:47 AM |
| While little girls may still dream of being the classic fairytale "princess," today's modern women cast themselves as more exotic -- even mysterious -- characters, according to a new poll from Kelton Research. |
