July 12, 2011 in Home and Garden
Home maintenance can sometimes feel like a full-time job. It seems there's always something that needs to be repaired, updated, mowed, weeded or replaced, leaving little time for relaxing and spending time with the family....
July 12, 2011 in Food
(Family Features) If there’s one rule to remember about healthy eating, it’s to eat your colors. Colorful fruits and vegetables offer vitamins, minerals and beneficial plant nutrients for health. And while it’s important to explore the entire culinary rainbow, you may want to pay more attention to the purples and blues. According to a new ...
July 12, 2011 in Lifestyle
You may be taking care of your body, but are you taking care of your brain? The brain is vital for everyday functions, yet few pay close attention to it....
July 12, 2011 in Home and Garden
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) in conjunction with NeighborWorks America announce the launch of the Emergency Homeowners' Loan Program (EHLP) today, to help homeowners who are at risk of foreclosure in 27 states across the country and Puerto Rico....
July 12, 2011 in Food
(Family Features) It’s 4 p.m. Do you know what’s for dinner? If you’ve ever wandered around the grocery store, desperate for a dinner idea, or stood puzzled at your pantry waiting for inspiration to strike, relax. These tips and a super-fast recipe from the mother and son team of Sandy and David Hu, creators of ...
July 12, 2011 in Food
Ingredients 2 tablespoons vegetable oil 2 cloves garlic, minced 2 Thai bird’s eye chiles or other small hot chiles, seeded and minced 1 pound ground pork 2 teaspoons sugar 1 tablespoon plus 2 teaspoons fish sauce 2 cups Thai basil leaves or regular basil, lightly packed Hot rice Preparation Heat oil in large skillet over ...
July 12, 2011 in Lifestyle
Far from home for the first time, many college-bound students face new challenges and responsibilities not always covered on the SAT - from term papers and study groups, to unforgiving professors, part-time jobs and all the other nuances of newfound independence....
July 12, 2011 in Home and Garden
They may only be the size of an apple seed, but bedbugs are no small matter. While they are not known to transmit diseases, these unwanted pests can leave red, itchy welts on some people, and cause more adverse reactions in others....
July 12, 2011 in Food
(Family Features) Despite increasing concerns about growing waistlines and the dangerous obesity epidemic, many families continue to feel overwhelmed by the idea of a full-fledged diet overhaul. Don’t be discouraged. Even small changes at the dinner table can make a big difference. An April 2010 study conducted by Shape Up America!, titled “The Impact of ...
July 12, 2011 in Food
Ingredients 4 JENNIE-O® Turkey Burgers (pre-formed or made with ground turkey) 4 slices ciabatta bread or whole wheat burger buns 4 slices low-fat pepper jack cheese 8 strips JENNIE-O® Extra Lean Turkey Bacon, fried and crisp Guacamole (homemade or prepared, such as Wholly Guacamole®) Preparation Brush grill rack with oil. Place burger patties on grill. ...
