Yoga is a Lifelong Practice Not a Competition
(Editor's Note: Reading Molly's post, I could completely relate. It's easy to feel defeated in a yoga class. Especially when comparing yourself to the seasoned yogis in the room. Or comparing things...
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How to Make Harira
[Editor's Note: This spicy Moroccan soup is one of my favorites, particularly when the weather turns cooler. It's flavorful and substantial, and a true meal in a bowl. Give this version a try! --Genie]...
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Project Runway Recap: The Top 7 visit the 70s
Wait, wasn't that last week?So, here's what I'm thinking: They set up the challenges for Project Runway pretty far in advance. They agree that the Garnier Challenge is going to partner up with Rolling...
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What You Believe Can Kill You
If you believe a pill can help your condition, that pill may help even if it’s a simple sugar pill and not medicine. Such a pill is known as a placebo, and much scientific literature on its effect...
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Food Addiction: Would it Help to Label Foods as Poison?
[Editor's Note: A Today Show segment leads Tori to think about food addiction and how to change your thinking about food. What do you think of this idea? - Denise] I loved Nancy Snyderman’s idea to...
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Gingerbread Brownies
I’ve been dying to share this recipe with you for days and days and years!I exaggerate. It’s only been two days. I’m quite good at exaggerating though. My excuse? I’m a Taurus which naturally limits my...
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She Loves the School Bus (And Now I Do Too)
[Editor's Note: My Kindergartener recently went on a field trip -- on the bus. He came home and told me that he sat very still and was super safe and then asked if he could ride the bus. I told him no,...
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Sometimes I Say Stupid Things. And By “I”, I Mean You.
I’m the queen of saying stupid things. Like last summer when I inadvertently implied that a friend was pregnant when she wasn’t and everyone congratulated her because she was “starting to show”. Or...
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Suffering From Book Boredom? Shake It Up!
[Editor's note: Reading the same books over and over again because your kids love them is one thing. Reading them over and over again because they are the only books you have access to at the time?...
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Some of the Basics on PC vs. Mac
You might be wondering what your next computer purchase should be. You might even be wondering if the information you are being given at the store is honest and accurate. So I'm here to help you when...
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What I Learned While Publishing My Book
In September, I released my first full-length published book titled Open to Your Intuitive Intelligence™: Reflections on Nature and Wisdom and to say I am excited is an understatement. Along the way I...
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Mini-Meatloaves In Record Time
[Editor's Note: This recipe rethinks meatloaf to make it faster to make (perfect for mid-week meals that don't leave room for too much prep and cooking time), and healthier (think lower in saturated...
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Cookbook Saturday: The Vegan Slow Cooker
[Editor's Note: I loved reading SusanV's review of The Vegan Slow Cooker, a new cookbook from Kathy Hester. The book sounds terrificboth well-designed and well-conceived, and I'm always on the lookout...
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Easy Chocolate Cake with Quick Caramel Icing
Monday was B's 13th birthday. President Obama decided to help him celebrate by coming through town in the middle of the afternoon. Boone only has a couple of major arteries so the schools let out...
View ArticleUPDATE: Ladies Day at the Breeders Cup
The Breeders Cup, often called the World Series of horse racing, takes place this weekend at Louisville’s Churchill Downs. The event features the sport’s largest collection of international...
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Nie Asks -- What Do You Always Make in the Kitchen?
What do you frequently make in the kitchen? Peanut butter sandwiches? Pasta? Fruit? Me? My children love egg and cheese sandwiches. Tell me -- I want to know!
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Vegan Sushi Made Simple
We had a few friends over last night, and I made Miso Happy Soup, which is always a hit. I wanted something fun and compatible to start with as a little appetizer, and my usual work-night nut-cheese...
View ArticleEthiopian Firehiwot Dado Wins 2011 NYC Marathon in Dramatic Fashion
Ethiopian Firehiwot Dado won the 42nd ING New York Marathon women’s title in two hours, 23 minutes and 15 seconds to edge compatriot Buzunesh Deba by four seconds.Dado, a 27-year-old making her New...
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Finding Fair Trade with a M/App
Are you always searching for Fair Trade certified goods? I know I am, and I'm delighted when I find them. Cool Mom Tech tells you how to search for Fair Trade items, and how to help build upon the...
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French Quarter Olive Salad
The universe certainly does work in mysterious ways. Not more than two or three days prior to, I was trolling the internet for a recipe to try my hand at (what should be) the world famous olive salad...
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