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Is It Time To Bring Back College Curfews?

Wow, am I suggesting a return to the 1960s where freshmen girls were required to be in their dorm by 9 pm and boys by 11? Well, actually yes. And here’s why: Since 1970 the rate of freshmen graduating from college has plummeted. Every study shows that there are more […]

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It’s Back to School for Your Skin

Let’ face it – Fall is a busy time for most women.  The kids go back to school.  Extracurricular activities start again.  And, after a lazy summer, life seems to become about getting this child here and that child there.  It’s becomes so easy to be tempted to skimp on […]

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Take Yourself On A Date

Whether you are single or married we all need the occasional night to ourselves.  Some of you may be thinking “A night to myself what is that?” We often have those nights where we are home zoning out watching TV, eating and feeling bored.  We don’t need more of those […]

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Adorable Doll Find at Toy Fair – My Friend Huggles

As promised, I’m covering a few of my favorite finds from Toy Fair, where I noticed a “back to basics” theme at a few of the booths. The My Friend Huggles collection fits this theme, letting children “learn values through play”. Developed with the mission of instilling children with character […]

Mom Talk® Radio

Traveling with Small Children

On this week’s episode of Mom Talk Radio, Maria spoke with: Kevin Strauss talks about the FamilyeJournal. Dr. Kelly Reynolds gives us tips on how to prevent getting the flu. Kevin Brooks Vice President of Ozonator, LLC. The Mom’s Roundtable discusses tips for traveling with small children. Bernadette Noll, co-founder of SlowFamilyLiving.com […]

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From Breakfast to Dinner: Healthy Meal Ideas for your Child

Getting your child off to school with a healthy meal in their belly can be a challenge for any parent. Not to mention, packing a healthy lunch and having a snack and dinner for them after the school day. At Wednesday’s Editor’s Showcase many health and nutrition products were featured […]