Is It Time to Ditch the Daylight Saving Time Switch? By HealthDay News Not turning the clocks back an hour in the fall would offer a simple way to improve people’s health and well-being, according to an English expert. Keeping the time the same would increase the number of “accessible” […]

Four reasons Halloween may get ruined – Real life dangers to overkill, safety hype and more. 1. Halloween overkill Ms. Skenazy of “Free-Range Kids Halloween taught marketers that parents are willing to be warned about anything, no matter how preposterous, and then they’re willing to be sold whatever solutions the […]

When Pets are Under the Influence by Randall Haveman, DVM, MS Sunnyside Veterinary Hospital, PC 16416 SE Sunnyside Rd Happy Valley, OR  97015 sunnysidevet.net I remember my Father telling a story from his rural childhood.  They “put up” corn silage in a silo with a dirt floored bottom for cattle […]

pdxneatsheet.com Portland style, shopping, trends. By Karen Vitt, Fashion is all about fun. And it never gets more fun than on Halloween, when we can dress up sexy or scary or silly and forget our cares for a night of thrills and chills. In fact, the Halloween fun factor is […]

Family Dinners Reduce Teen Drug Use Survey Shows Teens Who Don’t Eat Dinner With Families Are More Likely to Abuse Drugs By Bill Hendrick WebMD Health News  Teens who don’t sit down with their families for dinners on a regular basis are much more likely to use alcohol, marijuana, or […]

By Kyle Niewoehner, Legal Analyst California Tries To Defend A Law Prohibiting Minors From Buying Violent Games The Supreme Court is finally set to decide whether states can ban minors from buying violent video games. Oral argument for Arnold Schwarzenegger v. Entertainment Merchants Association is scheduled for Tuesday, November 2. […]

the non-napping house By Jen Rouse The Short Years Oregon Blog Last night, while visiting a friend with a new baby, we were discussing the pros and cons of pacifier use, and I mentioned that one potential drawback to giving your baby a pacifier is that you might end up […]

Study: Pregnancy makes women smarter! HealthDay News The brains of new mothers actually get bigger within months of giving birth, according to new research. The researchers, most from the Yale University School of Medicine, said that the growth was likely fueled by changes in levels of certain hormones just after […]

Don’t Spend a lot of money on your first Business Cards! By Sweet Dreams Weddings and Events Portland, When I first started out as a wedding planner, I designed my own business cards on Vista Print they were ok. Then as my business grew I created a brand for my […]

Your opinion on: Why you overdrink, Thomas-Hill call, More… Oregon Women’s Report Survey, PLEASE TAKE OUR SURVEY HERE 1. A survey of 85,000 respondents by UT Southwesten College showed that more women are binge drinking.  if you or “your friends” ever over-drink, what is the most likely reason that causes […]