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by Cheryl Tallman Summer is the best time of year to get outside and smell the roses and the apples, and the spinach too. One way to get your kids feeling better about eating fruits and vegetables is to wrap some fun around them. Here are some activities that will bring you and your family closer to fruits and vegetables. Grow a garden: It does not have to be big or fancy. It can even be a lone tomato plant in a container.... 8/2/2010 12:39:02 PM
by JohnSileo People don't change bad habits until they have a compelling reason. Too often that compelling reason is the result of a habit's negative outcome; but the promise of positive rewards resulting from the establishment of good habits can be a strong motivator. In the workplace, aligning responsible information stewardship with personal and professional gain can set the stage for good privacy habits. Here... 7/27/2010 8:06:17 PM
by JohnSileo Senior Citizens are more vulnerable to Identity Theft because they are more trusting and less aware of the increasing variety of scams. Although most of our older relatives have no interests in the complexities of smart phones, computers, the Internet, and online banking; many that give it a try leave themselves defenseless against thieves. The Elderly can be easily targeted online or through the mail... 7/19/2010 5:47:46 AM
by JohnSileo The new movie on Facebook entitled "The Social Network" released its first teaser trailer. The film, better recognized as "The Facebook Movie," follows the early days of the world's most powerful social networking site. It follows Mark Zuckerberg, Facebook CEO, from the creation of the website through the destruction of a friendship with his co-founders. In the process, it exposes the history behind... 7/6/2010 9:01:31 AM
by JohnSileo The FTC just busted a long-running internet scam where offshore thieves set up virtual companies and stole millions of dollars from US consumers one small charge at a time. "It was a very patient scam," said Steve Wernikoff, a staff attorney with the FTC who is prosecuting the case. According to him, the scammers found loopholes in the credit card processing system that allowed them to set up fake... 7/1/2010 10:43:36 AM
by Cheryl Tallman Ingredients: Salad: 1 avocado, cubed 1/2 mango, cubed 1 graham cracker, crushed Honey-Lime Dressing: 2 Tbsp lime juice 1 Tbsp rice vinegar 1Tbsp Honey 1/4 cup olive oil Directions: Prepare dressing: In small bowl, whisk all ingredients together. Salad: Arrange avocado and mango cubes on a plate or bowl. Drizzle with dressing. Sprinkle with graham cracker crumbs. Serve. --www.FreshBaby.com 7/1/2010 9:57:41 AM
by JohnSileo While the new features keep the iPhone at the forefront of technology, they also cause some privacy concerns. One concern that carries over from previous iPhone models is the Always-on iPhone Apps that track your every move through the GPS navigation system. Back in April, Apple began allowing location-tracking applications to run in the background. So, for example, companies like FourSquare, Yelp,... 6/21/2010 10:24:05 AM
by Dr. E... Both sex and that eros type love discussed in Part 2 have very strong effects on the brain that can feel intoxicating in different ways. There are various ways that researchers can measure the concept of love and sex, but as one can imagine, with the lightning speed that things can happen when it comes to sex, recording and understanding that process can be a little more difficult. The experience of... 6/9/2010 8:26:00 PM
by Cheryl Tallman Looking for something different to serve for dessert? Try this soup. It is very impressive and quite easy. Ingredients: • 6 cups blueberries (fresh or frozen) • 2 cups diced mango • 1/2 cup sugar • 2 tablespoons lime juice • 1 teaspoon cardamom OR cinnamon • 1 cup apple juice Directions: 1. In a saucepan, combine blueberries, sugar, lime juice and cardamom. Over medium-high heat, bring mixture to a... 6/8/2010 3:55:06 PM
by Shaffer-Gordon There is an old Chinese proverb that states "One Generation plants the trees; another gets the shade," and this is how it should be with mothers and daughters. The intimate nature of the relationship between a mother and daughter is sometimes confusing. If close, the relationship can simulate friendship through the familiar characteristics of empathy, listening, loyalty, and caring. However, the mother/daughter... 6/5/2010 4:48:56 PM
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