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There are only a few more hours to go for the amazing online auction that is “To Haiti with Love,” which appears to be on its way to raising thousands of dollars for impoverished street children in the earthquake-ravaged country.
Organized by Rene Joshi Sims of Fruityfantasia and Kate Ingliss of Sweet|Salty, the online event is auctioning off everything from posh vacations to amazing photographs to some obnoxiously adorable wares. Continue reading »
It’s impossible to guess that Kieron Williamson is only 6 years old by looking at his art. But this young boy from Norfolk, in the UK, is indeed extremely talented and is preparing for his first exhibition in a gallery near his home in Holt on Sunday, January 31st.
Lou Scatigna, a.k.a. The Financial Physician, has a message for married couples: pay your bills together.
Couples who can’t agree about money are doomed to divorce, says Scatigna, who has worked as a financial counselor since 1983. To save your pennies and your marriage, you need to have both partners involved in handling the family finances.
To ensure this, he advises that couples sit down one evening a month and pay all the household bills together. Even if, like me, you’ve automated most of your bills with an electronic bill pay system, you still want to look at each one every month. Doing it together helps you both know what’s up with your money.
A federal panel of health experts has issued new guidelines urging doctors to screen children from age 6 to 18 for obesity.
As a mother argues that it won’t do any good to “throw away” her son, who’s accused of setting fire to another boy, a New York Times editorial is arguing for the de-criminalization of juveniles. Continue reading »
Forget what you learned in Sex-ed 101. Apparently you can indeed get pregnant while you are already knocked up. But it is something that is that’s rare. Freakishly rare. Continue reading »
Apparently tests run on supposedly Bisphenal-A (BPA)-free baby bottles have turned up positive…for BPA. A study sponsored by the Canadian government was run in advance of a planned BPA ban, and as a control, bottles not made with polycarbonate plastic (which usually contains BPA) were tested, along with the known BPA-containing bottles.
What they found shocked health officials. There were traces Continue reading »
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