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Home safety tips for the holiday season

By Karen Hawthorne on Dec 22, 2010

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Great food, drinks and hanging mistletoe are key elements of entertaining -- indulgence allowed -- but safety is too often...
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Pottery Barn recalls lamp due to electrical shock risk

By Meagan Morris on Nov 15, 2010

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The Pottery Barn is recalling three lamp models for an electrical shock risk. Find out more about the recall and if you own one of...
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SheKnows Parenting Awards: Safety

By SheKnows Editors on Aug 18, 2010
SheKnows Parenting Awards are here! We want to know what you think are the best products and services for families. Vote for the...
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Common home problems

By Molly Cerreta Smith on Aug 9, 2010

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With the pride and equity of home ownership often come home problems. There are many home problems that may arise when you own your...
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Preparing a family disaster plan

By Kathy A. Johnson on May 22, 2010

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From flooding to earthquakes, hurricanes to wild fires and tornadoes – natural disasters are a fact of life in many parts of the...
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Best cars for families with two or more kids

By Suzi Milovanovic on May 18, 2010
Making the leap to expand your family to 2+ kids can be challenging to say the least and finding a family car can add to that...
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10 Safety tips for home entertaining

By Michele Borboa, MS on May 17, 2010

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From summer parties on the patio to cozy winter get-togethers, home entertaining is a fun way to spend time with family and friends....
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Childproofing tips for summer activities

By Michele Borboa, MS on May 16, 2010

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'School’s out for summer' may be music to every child’s ears, but those fun in the sun family activities can also mean a trip to the...
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Child safety devices: Tips for childproofing your home

By SheKnows Living Editors on May 15, 2010

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Over two and a half million children are injured or killed by hazards in the home each year. The good news is that many of these...
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Big earthquake rocks the west on Easter Sunday

By SheKnows Editors on Apr 4, 2010

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A 7.2 earthquake centered in Baja California, Mexico, was felt throughout Southern California and even in neighboring states of...
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Celebrate the holidays safely

By SheKnows Living Editors on Dec 9, 2009

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Safety is essential when creating that special holiday magic. Whether you're putting up a Christmas tree, or lighting the Menorah or...
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Holiday fire hazard: 5 Home appliances dangers to watch for

By SheKnows Living Editors on Dec 8, 2009

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It's a typical holiday scene: multiple dishes are cooking while children run around and guests mill about. Candles are lit, the...
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12 Ways to prepare your home for your new baby

By Nina Spitzer on Jan 13, 2009

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The birth of your first-born is only a few months away and you're totally new at this baby thing. You realize there will be a...
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How to protect your child from electrical hazards

By on Oct 12, 2008
Bringing a baby home from the hospital is the perfect time to think about childproofing your house.
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Would you survive a disaster?

By Abigail Pesta on Sep 16, 2008
Depends on your gender, your reaction time, and a little luck. A new book shows how you can up your odds.
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How to prepare for a wildfire

By Lori Wilson on Jul 2, 2008

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With the intense heat and dryness during the summer months, the news is filled with stories of wildfire devastation, especially in...
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Football gear safety tips

By on Jul 1, 2008

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Perhaps the most popular sport in the nation today, football has captured the hearts of fans from coast to coast. While equipment...
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What to do when an earthquake hits

By Lori Wilson on Jun 26, 2008

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The word earthquake makes most people think of the west coast and California in particular; however, according to the Insurance...
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Why you shouldn’t use sunscreen

By Lori Wilson on Jun 2, 2008

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We've been told for years that outdoor living , especially during the summer months, should always involve sunscreen. However,...
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How to safely care for your lawn

By Lori Wilson on May 28, 2008
The summer months often mean spending a lot of time tending to your lawn. This usually entails using fertilizers, pesticides and...

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Make your home safe with these home safety plans, tips and ideas. Childproof your home for your children and keep your family safe by eliminating these common home safety hazards.