Special needs double standard?
Advocating for a child with special needs often means working to ensure the child is accepted and not treated any differently than typically developing kids. Right? Well, not always. A portion of...
View ArticleReal Moms Speak: How pregnancy beauty changes
We all know that pregnant women get a gorgeous glow — not only from the happiness that pregnancy can bring but from hormones working overtime! However, sometimes the outlook is not so pretty. Nausea,...
View ArticleRachel McAdams and Michael Sheen split!
Aw, bummer! Looks like Rachel McAdams and longtime boyfriend Michael Sheen have broken up. Poor Rach. The girl can't catch a break. She and her boyfriend of two years, actor Michael Sheen, have...
View ArticleThe Bachelor's final two ladies
Brothers. What are they good for? Not helping you win The Bachelor, as one former contestant found out before she was sent home. The Bachelor's Sean Lowe is down to his final two girls. Should we have...
View ArticleSpicy hot corn dip recipe
This dip is anything but bland! Here we use corn, an array of cheeses and spices to create this hot and cheesy corn dip. Perfect for any party or gathering and super simple to prepare. This super-tasty...
View ArticleTina Fey as next year's Oscars host? Nuh-uh, she says
Tina Fey and Amy Poehler were so charmingly adorable at the Golden Globes that Fey fans hoped she might consider a turn at the Academy Awards podium. Nope, she says, dashing those hopes. After news...
View ArticleHistorical fiction beyond Anne Boleyn: Russia
Historical fiction covers a variety of subjects, not just the wives of Henry VIII. So much historical fiction is set in western Europe or the United States, but there are many wonderful novels that...
View ArticleChicken, sausage and shrimp gumbo
This spicy chicken, sausage and shrimp gumbo takes some time to make, but after one bite you'll know it was worth the wait. It's worth the waitThis spicy chicken, sausage and shrimp gumbo takes some...
View ArticleCaring is sharing: mum + bub skin care for baby (review)
There used to be a time when skin care for adults did not enter the play circle with baby skin care: The products were separate and different. But bonding with baby became even more fun now with mum +...
View ArticleHot YA reads: Great books released in February
YA, or young adult novels, aren't just for teenagers anymore. Each month, we bring you the hottest YA reads that everyone is buzzing about! Out of the EasyRuta SepetysFebruary is a huge month for...
View ArticleJoan Rivers' attacks on Adele earn boos on Letterman
Joan Rivers – who has managed to stay famous by being mean – is at it again and this time she's upset a whole audience. Will she ever learn her limits? Here's a hint: Don't mess with Adele. When Joan...
View ArticleEasy spring break day trips
Let’s vow to get off the couch and have some fun this spring break! Even if you can’t afford a Disney cruise or a trip to Mexico, there are plenty of sights you can see and things you can do all around...
View ArticleShopping with Summer: Date night outfit picks
It can be rare that you and your man get a night out without the kids, so take the time to pamper yourself and get all dolled up. No matter how tired you may feel, putting in the extra effort will make...
View ArticleThe Morrissey vs. Kimmel feud continues
He canceled his appearance on Jimmy Kimmel Live, but unsurprisingly, Morrissey still isn't happy with Jimmy Kimmel. Why? Earlier this week, Morrissey was scheduled to appear on Jimmy Kimmel Live. He...
View ArticleFrozen hot chocolate two ways
Can't figure out if white or milk chocolate is your favorite? Don't worry, we have recipes for both! This simple frosty treat is perfect for sipping. The weather might still be cool, but it doesn't...
View ArticleMom story: I have post-traumatic stress disorder
Haunted by memories of childhood abuse and trauma, Rachel Hope, 41, of Los Angeles, was determined to find help for her post-traumatic stress disorder so she could offer a brighter future for her two...
View ArticleGilt City Fashionista: Pretty and practical rain boots from dav
Love a bargain? So do I! That's why over the next few months, I'll be scouting out some of the hottest beauty and fashion bargains for you with one of the leaders in the industry: Gilt Groupe. Up...
View ArticleGreen Day's Billie Joe Armstrong: Detox was "gruesome"
Billie Joe Armstrong continues to open up about the worst days of his drug and alcohol addiction, including how he got back on track after his dramatic onstage breakdown in 2012. It's the typical life...
View ArticleThe Mediterranean diet can benefit heart health
A new study says that eating the Mediterranean way could have great benefits for heart health. What is this diet and what could it mean for your health? A new study says that eating the Mediterranean...
View ArticleLayered rainbow pudding
Want to surprise the kids?! This layered pudding treat will put them right into the St. Patrick's Day spirit. Vanilla pudding is dyed the colors of the rainbow and layered in a tall glass. The kids...
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