Here are five creative, thrifty and helpful tips from Summer Baltzer, interior designer and former host of HGTV's Design on a Dime, to send you well on your way to a kitchen design that not only looks great in the long term, but also reflects you. Tip one: Know your...
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A fun approach to teaching kids nutrition wisdom
"The more parents can do to involve children in the process, the decisions on what they are eating and where their food comes from, the better off they will be at helping them learn reverence and appreciation for food," says Anni Daulter, professional cook, nutrition...
Distracted driving laws quickly changing use of smartphones while driving
Thirty-five states have banned texting while driving, and about a third of those also require phone usage to be hands-free. These laws are coming to light for good reason. More than 18 percent of fatalities in distraction-related crashes involved a mobile phone,...
Preparation and technology can help you weather the storm
Technology can help you prepare for the unknown and get back on your feet more quickly. Whether it's building an emergency plan or securing your important documents, a little planning can make it easier to recover from a disaster. And fortunately, today, abundant...
Volunteer to make a difference
Want to make a difference in the lives of others? Give the gift of your time. There are few things as satisfying as volunteering your time to make a difference in your community or support a cause you care about. The opportunities are endless - whether you have...
Creating the perfect master suite retreat
The master bedroom is the ideal place to take refuge from reality - and when it comes to creating the perfect bedroom and bath, casual and comfortable retreats are more appealing than formal, model-home-like spaces. The right color palettes, furnishings and fixtures...
