The pros and cons of index investing
Index fund investing is one of the safest forms of investment you can make. Like any investment strategy, there are pros and cons to be considered.
Natural sunscreen are the best forms of sun protection
Protecting your skin is not only important to keep you as youthful looking as possible, it is also necessary for preventing skin cancer and other issues caused by sun exposure.
Renewing your vows abroad: A checklist of things to do
Here are some tips for destination wedding travel for vow renewal ceremonies abroad so couples can have a unique celebration with friends and famiily.
Important 5 questions for older job applicants to ask a employer
Older workers need not fear salary negotiations because they have valuable experience and qualifications to sell to a potential employer. Start planning in advance with 5 questions to ask.
How to make a healthy candle-lit dinner for two
Creating a romantic candle-lit dinner for two takes forethought and works best when you feel you're giving a gift of love and concern for your partner's happiness.
Is it a myth or a fact: Bigger muscles mean a bigger brain
Surprising facts show that certain kinds of exercise not only build muscles, strength and endurance. They also cause brain growth and make you smarter.
It seems the estate tax will return with a vengeance in 2013
If Congress doesn't act soon, January 2013 will see the estate tax – the death tax – come roaring back to live with huge impact on those with estates valued at just $1 million.
The fit and feisty senior's guide to boxing-related exercises
You don't have to be a boxer to enjoy these shadow boxing, speed bag routines and heavy punching bag exercises as part of your leisure fitness regimen.
Childproofing your backyard for the grandkids
Is your backyard a safe haven for your visiting grandkids, or an area rife with pitfalls and hidden dangers? Find out by reading our home safety checklist.
Momma’s Minestrone Soup
I came across an article on a natural news website recently about victory gardens. It said that during World War II, 20 million family gardens were producing 8 million tons of food that helped provide nourishment needed by soldiers to keep them fighting strong.
Thoughtful Design In Everyday Spaces
Have you ever stopped to consider how much thought and effort went into the design of the spaces you visit every day? You may not realize it, but your favorite restaurants, neighborhood grocery store and go-to movie theater follow some very specific design principles in order to create a unique space that is both visually appealing and user friendly.
Petraeus Resignation Indicates Illegal Domestic Surveillance
The resignation of CIA Director David Petraeus incited a number of political time bombs, including one of the more contentious speculations, a White House cover-up over the attack on the U.S. diplomatic post in Benghazi, Libya. But the latest episode in the scandal propels a more sensitive issue, one that targets the American people as a whole, through government surveillance and the possible imposition of U.S. law.
Slender or musclebound? How to tell one health supplement from the next
Vitamins and supplements are made differently and for different reasons. Knowing which will work for you could mean good health or an adverse health reaction.
Steps to take when travel plans go wrong or you lose your passport
Need to complain after a holiday from hell? Know the right steps to take that could result in a few perks on your next trip or even a refund on the bad one.
The holiday card: Five creative spins on the timeless tradition
Five creative ideas for your holiday cards to get out of a rut and make exciting, new traditions.
Best egg nog recipes from around the web
Our guide to the best egg nog recipes, including cooked egg, eggless and retro versions.
How to choose flowers for New Year's eve and make them last
Fresh flowers are a simple and elegant way to decorate your home for a New Year's celebration. Whether you choose from popular winter flowers or your own favorites, the trickiest part is making them last more than a few days.
