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Apple Crisp with Toffee Sauce

Filling:½ cup white sugar ¼ cup all purpose flour ½ tbsp cinnamon ¼ tsp nutmeg ½ tsp salt 1 cup…

Get Steamed Up—And Enjoy It

Wouldn’t it be nice if the nutrition fairy would come into our lives and say “Here, feed this to your…

No More Guilt

We have known about them for a while now and have not shared them with you, our loyal and trusted…

Main Street Mania

Call us creatures of habit. We discover ‘our’ coffee shop, clothing store and kids’ shop, and pretty soon we’re in…

It’s a Sign

Signing Time is a series of videos designed for baby to school aged audiences (mom and dad need to pay attention too) that teaches the principals of American Sign Language (ASL).

Don’t Stuff It…Store It

The talk these days is all about de-cluttering, streamlining, simplifying. Clear out your wardrobes, de-clutter your bookshelves and streamline your…

Dinner’s on the Table

We were recently inspired (well, blown away really) by a book we read that claimed one simple trick can improve the quality of our family life, our children’s chance of success in the world and our values as a society. And amazingly, it’s really simple too.
According to Miriam Weinstein, author of The Surprising Power of Family Meals, eating an everyday dinner with your family is a way to connect with loved ones and improve many aspects of family life. Recognizing that the pressures of today’s 24/7 world, the complications of single-parent and dual-income family households, extracurricular activities and peer pressure have threatened what used to be a universal ritual, she offers inspirational examples and strategies on how to bring family dinners back to our lives.

Ride, Baby, Ride

Wanna live life in the fast lane? Try a bike path or trail instead. You can let the kids go…

Paint, Hang or Stick

Fingerprints, ketchup smudges, crayon scribbles and, later, first names and absent-minded doodles surreptitiously scrawled in pencil. All of them cute…