Do You Shop at Street Kiosks?
Source Do You Shop at Street Kiosks? Definitely — I've gotten tons of cool stuff from them. Nah, I only buy from store or online. Other — do tell! Read more
6 On-the-Go Snacks For Kids With Food Allergies
When your kids' food allergies rule out fast-food stops and airport kiosks as travel-day options, what's a mom to do? "Plan ahead!" says Amie Valpone of The Healthy Apple. Through her clean eating consulting business, Amie helps Manhattan moms come up with manageable, delicious solutions for dealing with food allergies from gluten to lactose intolerance, nut allergies, and more, both on the go Read more
Sugar Shout Out: Clever Tips For Keeping Your Kitchen Organized
Creative ideas for kitchen organization Are Miley Cyrus and Liam Hemsworth engaged? Add some Brazilian staples to your pantry Try out a new braiding technique for your hair Birth control kiosks could be heading your way Tips for photographing your baby in the hospital See the biggest and brightest color trends for Spring 2012 10 not to be missed home decor pieces on sale Sneak peek: more new Read more
Over-the-Counter Birth Control Pills Could Come to a Kiosk Near You
In a two-day hearing that began yesterday, the FDA is in discussions to expand the number drugs that can be available over the counter, and birth-control advocates are looking to add oral contraception to the list today. Right now the drugs in question include cholesterol, asthma, migraine, and blood-pressure meds. If birth control pills are considered for over-the-counter availability, one of Read more
Travel Tips For the Upcoming Holiday Weekend
Traveling this holiday? Christmas Eve falls on a Saturday this year, which makes one big mess at the airport. If you can't take a car or a train, be sure to check out these packing and travel tips to make your life easier while booking flights, getting through security checkpoints, and beyond. Booking Flights TripIt — Once signed up for the free service, forward travel confirmation emails Read more
5 Ways Tech Can Help You Save Money While Traveling
Summer may seem like the biggest travel season of the year, if you're headed abroad, cross country, or to far-off locales, travel time is ripe 365 days a year. Unfortunately, traveling can also have you racking up the charges on your credit card, but with these handy tech tips, you can save money while on the road now, or any time! Track down free WiFi — There's a number of US airports that Read more
5 Carry-On Items to Prevent Airport Spending
Your holiday spirit might be enough to get you through crowded airport security, but the longer flight delays this season may require a little more than patience. The boredom of waiting can cause even the most budgeted traveler to find herself browsing the airport kiosks, bars, and boutiques. Prevent unnecessary airport spending by remembering to pack these 5 things — just start the slideshow. Read more
Say "Santa"! Microsoft Offers Free Holiday Photo Booths in 21 Airports
Microsoft and Southwest Airlines are teaming up to bring the traditional holiday portrait session directly to you in a place they know you'll end up this season — the airport. Beginning Dec. 13, Picture Perfect Holiday photo kiosks will be available at Southwest gates throughout 21 airports nationwide. In the program's second year of operation, travelers can opt to take a photo with Santa Read more
Shopping With a Raised Conscience
If you're going to splurge on shopping, why not opt for a purchase that will not only make you look good, but will also help the underprivileged. Choose to spend your cash on retailers that are doing social good! I did a little bit of research online to see what kind of social enterprises are out there. Here is a list of some to consider: BetterWorldBooks: According to its website, the company Read more
No TV or Video For Two Years? Tube Dangerous For Kids Under 2, Say Pediatricians
We're happy to present this article from one of our favorite sites, Yahoo! Shine: The American Academy of Pediatrics issued a stern warning to parents: TV is bad for kids under 2. And not just some TV shows, all moving screens with pictures. That means "Yo Gabba Gabba", but also the football game playing in the living room or the Youtube clip buffering on your iPad. A statement on the AAP Read more
