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- Parenting: Enjoying the finish line – happiness in the here and now
Parenting can be a search for your kid's next milestone, rather than reveling in the happiness of the here and now, or that finish line of the moment.
- Hunger Games and Olympics spawn new generation of archery fans
The Hunger Games heroine, Katniss – and the coming Olympics – have created a boom in the archery business, as all across the country a new generation of young archery enthusiasts polish their prowess with the bow and arrow.
- Mother's Day 2012 gift ideas: No spa day for me, please
Mother's Day 2012 gift ideas: Give me a fun day over a spa day, anytime.
- Giuliana Rancic expecting, joins celeb surrogate trend
Giuliana Rancic, the E! News host, says she and husband, Bill Rancic, are expecting their first child, via gestational surrogate, this summer.
- Kimchi soup
And one cook's list for an essential Asian pantry.
- Silence, inner sanctimommy! I’m trying to find a parenting style
Don't put your baby on my dinner table, please, my inner sanctimommy said as I was on the way to finding a parenting style.
- 'Think Like a Man' dominates at the box office
The movie based off Steve Harvey's bestselling book came in first over 'The Lucky One,' an adaptation of a Nicholas Sparks novel, at the box office this weekend.
- Iowa teen's suicide prompts strong anti-bullying statement
In a rare act of advocacy, an Iowa newspaper devoted the entire front page of its Sunday edition to an anti-bulling editorial in the wake of a gay teen's suicide earlier this month. The editorial called on the community to end such abuse.
- Disney Princess flowers: coming soon to a garden near you
The Disney marketing machine is branching out, literally, with Disney Princess brand flower seeds. Princess parents hoping for a vegetable garden may be out of luck. Belle and co. adorn flowers only, with Mickey and friends promoting veggies.
- Etan Patz and the helicopter parent fear of stranger danger
Etan Patz disappeared 33 years ago; the case is not good cause for today's continued anxiety and helicopter parent fears of stranger danger.
- Etan Patz: His disappearance started the era of parent anxiety
Etan Patz disappeared in 1979 and so did a nation's innocence. He vanished in broad daylight in Manhattan, sparking an era of parent anxiety – Amber alerts, milk carton photos – and sheltered American children.
- Molly Sims: Pregnant supermodel speaks honestly about cravings
Molly Sims, the pregnant supermodel and actress, shows refreshing openness as she speaks honestly about her cravings:. She says she's making no effort to reign in her sweet tooth, and is loving not having to worry about her figure.
- Meatless Monday: Green bean and potato salad with lemon-dill aioli
Get ready for warm-weather picnics with this spruced-up classic favorite.
- Cauliflower in the garden and the kitchen
From garden to kitchen: A gardener and a chef team up with advice on growing and serving cauliflower.
- Earth Day 2012: How to talk to kids about climate change
Earth Day 2012 is a time parents might wonder how to talk to kids about climate change and global warming. An interview with the man who wrote the book on it.
- Earth Day 2012: Tips to help your family go green this year
Earth Day 2012: A handy list of tips and tricks to help your family go green this year, from gardening to recycling.
- Carrot-raisin pancakes with cream cheese glaze
These pancakes combine the flavors of a classic carrot cake with the feel of traditional pancakes for a really tasty breakfast treat.
- Earth Day and every day gardening with children
Earth Day – or any day – is the peak time to be gardening with children, sowing the seeds of a lifelong habit.
- Levon Helm and The Band: a rock parable of fame, betrayal, and redemption
Levon Helm of The Band found an unlikely path back to fame after decades of disappointment. But by the end, the homespun singer from Turkey Scratch, Ark., had come full circle.
- Mel Gibson: What I’ll tell my Jewish son about anti-semitic remarks
Mel Gibson is involved in another dustup over alleged anti-semitic remarks, and a Jewish mom contemplates how she'll talk to her son about hatred.