Archives



April 17, 2009 - 3 Parenting Tips – How to Discipline My Kids in the Car

By Jean Tracy, KidsDiscuss.com, Parent Newsletter In our last blog we discussed 3 discipline problems when your kids fight in the car. Now we’ll offer 3 discipline solutions. One problem involved driving your kids to their activities. The traffic was bad and your kids loudly complained about each other. The […]


April 16, 2009 - Which Coach is Worse?

By Kay Helbling What’s happened to the coach who aspired to guide youth to be strong, respectable and responsible citizens—to reach their goals through hard work and determination—to hold up their heads with the pride of knowing they are winners because of who they have become, not by the trophies […]


April 15, 2009 - Don’t leave Spring without doing these 8 things

By Erika Weisensee Spring has many definitions. There’s the verb “to leap up or jump.” And the nouns,  “a device that recovers its shape” or “a source of water.” My favorite definition, however, refers to the season, the time “between winter and summer when many plants bring forth leaves and […]


April 14, 2009 - Sole Searching—What Makes a City Livable?

Olivia C. Rossi, RN, MSN, ACSM Your Personal Trainer: I am still here in Virginia.  The same pair of shoes and the same love of fitness that took me on a walk through the cherry blossoms in Washington, D.C. last week-end, led me this week along some favorite paths in […]


April 13, 2009 - When is Art Art

by Cathy Rae Smith Founder of Culture Magazine I recently had a sculpture presentation. It was positioned on a pedestal in a gallery setting in which construction was taking place in another wing. The piece was constructed of metal and coated in crystallized sugar with a few red and white […]


April 12, 2009 - How Old Is Too Old to Work?

Weekend National Health News Focus: FRIDAY, April 10 (HealthDay News) — Debate about the ideal age to retire has been going on for years. But with the U.S. economy in a dramatic slump, the flip side of that question — how old is too old to work? — has become […]


April 11, 2009 - Movie review for Monsters vs. Aliens

By Linda Kopp, Women’s Report Reviewer I do recommend Monsters vs. Aliens as a great family film.  The story is a combination of a science- fiction  and action story.  The story revolves around an all american, teen girl who grew up in the suburbs of california and experiences an incredible […]


April 9, 2009 - Onion Skins, Nylon Stockings, and Eggs

by Kay Helbling What do onion skins, nylon stockings and eggs have in common? Well, if you had read my article from yesterday (What Color are your Easter Eggs) you’d have the answer. I thought it only fair to share this beautiful technique for coloring eggs with you. The basic technique […]