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Valentine's Day solo travel options

Kori Ellis — Thu, 17 Jan 2013 06:30:00 -0800

Instead of getting down about being alone on Valentine's Day — embrace it. Get out of town to one of these exciting travel destinations.

Top resort spas for couples

Kori Ellis — Fri, 11 Jan 2013 06:00:00 -0800

This Valentine's Day, spend a weekend with your sweetie at one of these top resort spas. These spas offer amazing treatments and a romantic, relaxing atmosphere that you'll both love.

Eat, move, nurture: Raising healthy kids

Kori Ellis — Thu, 10 Jan 2013 07:00:00 -0800

By encouraging healthy eating and exercise habits, supplying structure and consistency and offering a lot of love, we all can hope to raise happy and healthy children.

Bedroom design trends for 2013

Kori Ellis — Tue, 15 Jan 2013 03:23:00 -0800

We talked to top homebuilders, interior designers and other experts to find out what's in and what's out in bedroom design and decor for 2013.

3 Easy ways to make over a mirror

Kori Ellis — Mon, 14 Jan 2013 03:30:00 -0800

Mirrors are stylish additions that make any room look larger. Take a plain, frameless mirror and give it an extraordinary makeover in no time at all.

Bathroom design trends for 2013

Kori Ellis — Thu, 10 Jan 2013 10:33:00 -0800

From organic materials to surprising splashes of color to spa-like retreats, we have the scoop from the experts about the latest in bathroom design.

Busy Philipps joins the Mommalogues

Kori Ellis — Fri, 18 Jan 2013 07:00:00 -0800

You probably know Busy Philipps best as Laurie Keller from the hit show Cougar Townm, and you surely remember her from Freaks and Geeks, Dawson's Creek, White Chicks and Anatomy of a Hate Crime as well. In addition to all her acting talents, she's also a wife and a mother. For the month of January, she's a SheKnows Mommaloguer too!

Spoiled rotten: Why you shouldn't coddle your kids

Kori Ellis — Tue, 08 Jan 2013 09:00:00 -0800

Spoiled kids often develop into self-absorbed adults with a lack of self-control and a major sense of entitlement. No matter if your children are toddlers or teens, it isn't too late to stop spoiling them.

Kitchen design trends for 2013

Kori Ellis — Mon, 07 Jan 2013 10:09:00 -0800

We talked to top designers and kitchen experts to get the scoop on the hottest trends in kitchens for 2013. Whether you're looking for a quick update or a total overhaul, you'll love these ideas.

Apps to keep moms organized in the New Year

Kori Ellis — Tue, 01 Jan 2013 14:00:00 -0800

Vow to stay organized in 2013 with a little help from these apps. These iPhone and Android apps allow moms to manage everything from family schedules to simple to-do lists to complex ongoing family projects.

Kim Kardashian pregnant with Kanye's baby

Kori Ellis — Sun, 30 Dec 2012 22:28:00 -0800

There's going to be a new member to the Kardashian clan soon -- Kim Kardashian is pregnant with Kanye West's baby!

Best apps for the iPhone: Baby name apps

Kori Ellis — Thu, 03 Jan 2013 05:23:00 -0800

Are you in search of the perfect baby name for your upcoming bundle of joy? These fun iPhone apps can provide some wonderful baby name ideas that you may not have considered yet.

Go, dog, go: Pet-friendly winter destinations

Kori Ellis — Thu, 27 Dec 2012 07:30:00 -0800

Don't leave your best friend behind this winter. Whether you want to relish in the cold or escape from it, we have some fabulous dog-friendly travel destinations that you and your pet will love.

10 Potentially fatal situations and how to survive them

Kori Ellis — Thu, 03 Jan 2013 03:58:00 -0800

From falling out of an airplane to plunging your car into a lake, you never want to end up in any of these dangerous, potentially fatal situations. But if you do, you need to be prepared and remain calm in order to survive.

15 Miracle apps that will streamline your life

Kori Ellis — Wed, 02 Jan 2013 03:55:00 -0800

Make a commitment to get organized, stay organized and streamline your life. A few good apps can get you on the way to uncomplicated yet productive living.

Best apps for the iPhone: New Year's resolution apps

Kori Ellis — Thu, 20 Dec 2012 03:30:00 -0800

These iPhone apps will help you keep your New Year's resolutions, whether you are looking to eat healthier, quit smoking or just get organized.

Planning a cruise for the family

Kori Ellis — Tue, 18 Dec 2012 06:00:00 -0800

A cruise can be a fabulous choice for a family vacation. When booking your trip, look for a cruise line with creative kids' programs, family-friendly excursions and other onboard fun for the whole family.

Angela Kinsey of The Office dishes about co-parenting, the holidays and Citrus Lane

Kori Ellis — Mon, 03 Dec 2012 11:00:00 -0800

You know her as Angela Martin, the uptight accountant on the hit TV series The Office. In real life, Angela Kinsey is nothing like the belittling character who seems to only care about her cats. We had the opportunity to talk to the actress about co-parenting her 4-year-old daughter, Isabel, as well as her work as ambassador for Citrus Lane.

Wrap it up — the green way

Kori Ellis — Thu, 06 Dec 2012 03:48:00 -0800

You don't need to buy those expensive rolls of wrapping paper. Instead, make your own holiday gift wrap. Everything from old calendars to your kids' artwork can be used to wrap gifts the eco-friendly way.

Best apps for the iPhone: Winter apps

Kori Ellis — Fri, 30 Nov 2012 15:39:00 -0800

Winter is upon us, and these apps will help you survive the season. These iPhone apps help with everything from winter weather to travel tips to winter sports.