Why Timeouts Matter BY APRIL THOMPSON In a harried world where our work is never done, it’s tough to take timeouts to do nothing. Yet, when…
Many of the products we use on our hair contain a laundry list of dangerous chemicals. At FOS Living organic salon, in Garden City, they take…
Kids Love These Homemade Drinks BY JUDITH FERTIG At day camp or the pool, on the playing field or in the backyard, kids can get really…
Happy Places to Live and Travel Together BY SANDRA MURPHY As of last year, 90 million dogs lived in American homes. Including cats, birds, fish, small…
Strengthens Body, Mind and Family Spirit BY MARLAINA DONATO Combining regular exercise with quality family time can be an enjoyable and fun way to realize a…
by Melissa Callari, RD, CDN As a registered dietitian, I have always touted the benefits of eating organically to my patients. In the infancy of my…
Streams and Rivers Are Life Links BY AVERY MACK Creeks, streams and rivers flow into ponds, lakes and oceans, carrying pollution. Keeping large bodies of water…
by Marianne Franzese, MA, MS Long-term educational studies prove that homework actually has a negative impact on elementary school children. Harris Cooper, educational researcher and author…
Health Concerns Revolutionize the Cosmetics Industry BY MARLAINA DONATO From red carpets to Teen Vogue magazine, the natural beauty trend has taken the industry by storm. Consumer…
I’ve always looked at baking soda as that simple, inexpensive product that has so many uses. We use it in baking; it’s great for cleaning teeth;…
