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Gift Guide: Hip Wall Décor for Kids
Growing up I was always interested in decorating, but I had a fleeting sense of style that changed as frequently as my taste in food. My parents let me choose my décor, which I loved. But in retrospect, I wish they would have given me more guidance; I often regretted my decorating choices when I came across something better.
Have You Ever Cooked With Kids?
If you woke up this morning consumed with the dread that it's Monday, cheer up. It's not any old start to the week. Today is Family Day, and millions of Americans will be preparing and sitting down to dinner with their children.
Seinfelds Prevail Over Sneaky Chef in Lawsuit
She may have a famous comedian for a husband, but that's not the only reason Jessica Seinfeld is laughing all the way to the bank. Yesterday, a federal judge tossed out another author's claims that Seinfeld had copied from her cookbook. Seinfeld made a name for herself with Deceptively Delicious, a cookbook that encourages tricking kids into eating healthier food.
Cute Alert: 10-Year-Old Is Obsessed With Vacuum Cleaners
Man, I love eccentric kids. And 10-year-old Gregory Evans of Illinois fits that description perfectly. The kid has been fascinated with vacuum cleaners since he was 3!
Ask a High School Principal: I'm Not Sure About Kids
Conventional Wisdom is a different kind of advice column. Your questions will be answered by people from all walks of life rather than by advice experts. This week, a high school principal offers his advice to a woman hesitant about motherhood.
Let's Dish: What Foods Remind You of Being a Kid?
Last weekend, for the first time in a long time, I made the trek out to the Chinese supermarket to buy some Asian ingredients. While in my favorite aisle — the snack aisle, of course — I spotted these Butter Coconut Cookies. I hadn't seen them in years, but immediately I had memories of being in my hometown's Asian grocery store, circa 1985, making the weekly shopping rounds with my mother.
Little Girl Gone Wild — Hilarious or Horrifying?
Darla isn't in school yet, but she's already in training for Spring Break. UPDATE: Though the video has been removed, here's the gist: Her mother — who clearly has a sharp, if somewhat twisted, wit — has trained the toddler to lift up her shirt when mom says "Spring Break." I think it's pretty funny, because it seems unlikely that any mother this edgy could actually raise a future Girl Gone Wild.
Warren Buffett Wants Kids in His Secret Millionaire's Club
Some investment managers bid millions of dollars to have lunch with Warren Buffett, but kids will soon be able to benefit from his expertise for free through a new series of webisodes. The Secret Millionaire's Club is an animated series that features Buffett in cartoon form giving guidance on money matters to a group of kids. Don't expect lectures from the Oracle of Omaha; the interactive story lines are developed to keep kids' attention and inspire them to form healthy habits at a young age.
What Did You Do With the Money From Your Summer Jobs?
Earning a little allowance is nothing compared to the money you make from your first Summer job, no matter how terrible it was. Most of my paychecks went to filling up my gas tank, frozen yogurt, and the big purchase of a laptop I saved up for during the Summer before my freshman year of college.
Where did your cash go — did you spend it on gas, snacks, and new bikinis, or did you save up for something more?
Make Eating Fruit Fun With a Taste Test
The other day I got a call from a family friend. "Would you be interested in a peach taste test?" she asked.
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