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Tweens, Teens & College

4 Teen hobbies that might surprise you

How in touch with today’s teens are you? Take a look at four unique hobbies that teens spend time doing. From costuming to...

Mom & Dad

Stay-at-home mom turned cake baker

Liz Wilson, mom of two daughters, has turned her love of baking into some of the most amazing, unique cakes you will ever lay eyes...

Technology

How to start a blog: Blogging basics

Everyone you know has a blog but the thought of starting one seems overwhelming. These steps will walk you through the process of...

Technology

How to start a blog: Blogging platforms

So you are ready to dive in and start blogging but the whole idea is overwhelming. With blogging as popular as ever, the options...

Mom & Dad

Me time: Moms with cool hobbies

Every mom needs a little “me time” but these moms take their hobbies to the extreme. You may be surprised -- and perhaps inspired --...

New Year - Your Life

10 Ways to strengthen your friendships

Even the best of friendships can become strained when kids, family and work are involved. It’s difficult to go out to drinks with...

Mom & Dad

7 Hobbies you can do while kids are in school

Now that the kids are heading back to school, as a stay at home mom, you can indulge in a little you time and enjoy a hobby you...

Baby & Toddler

A photo a week: Make a year's worth of memories

Is it daunting to think of recording a year's worth of memories? If you're like me, you take many pictures of many different...

Mom & Dad

Hobbies for stay-at-home moms

If you are able to stay at home with your baby or young child, you may feel blessed, but sometimes the daily grind and lack of adult...

Parenting Advice & Columns

Do moms get to have any alone time?

In this installment of Listen to Your Mothers , Geralyn Broder Murray discusses the challenges of finding "me time" in family life.

Hobbies

Lunar eclipse tonight!

The 2010 lunar eclipse is happening tonight! Don't miss your opportunity to see one on the biggest visual spectacles this year. Read...

Hobbies

Catch a falling star: Geminid meteor shower tonight!

The Geminid meteor shower will be on full display tonight, Dec. 13. Want to check out the annual star spectacular? Read on to find...

Hobbies

Catch a shower: The 2010 Leonid Meteor Shower, that is!

The 2010 Leonid meteor shower is on full view tonight, Nov. 17. Learn more about this exquisite show and how you can see it with...

Hobbies

Start your own novel during NaNoWriMo

Have you heard about NaNoWriMo and wondered what it's all about? Read on and learn more about writing your own novel during the...

Dating Tips

Top tips for being successfully single

Being sans beau isn't always easy. Watching paired-up pals happy in love while you're alone (and don't want to be) can get tough....

Gardening

Tips for planting the perfect garden

Rudyard Kipling once said, "Gardens are not made by singing 'Oh how beautiful' and sitting in the shade." But despite the author's...

Gadgets, Electronics & Automotive

Five ways to improve your photos

It never fails: you think you've set up the perfect shot. Your kids are clean and angelic-looking. Your husband is wearing a shirt...

Fashion & Style

How to look picture perfect in every photo

Here are some hair, makeup and clothing tips to get you perfectly photo-ready!

Hobbies

Mommy bloggers share their photography secrets

Want to take better photos? We asked mommy bloggers from around the Web to share their tips and tricks for taking great photos....

Tweens, Teens & College

The hidden dangers of blogging

When parents blog, do kids get hurt? In your quest for comments and recognition, have you cast off the cloak of anonymity that once...

Hobbies

Genealogy research: What vintage photograph formats can tell you

Regardless of how washed-out or otherwise unidentifiable the subject matter may be, most of the time, you can still extract some...