Tip of the Day

Say No

It’s OK -- and downright healthy -- to nicely say no to requests for favors. If you must say yes, make it a qualified yes: “Sure, if you can take over next week.”

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Today In: Recipes

Sweet Baked Beans

This healthy, homemade summer cookout staple is the perfect year-round side. Pair it with broiled steaks and chops for a mouth-watering blend of sweet and smoky.

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Expert Q&A

Q. My daughter is turning 13 this year, and I’m wondering if she’s too old to go to a pediatrician.

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Snack Attack

Cheese-packed Pita Pockets

Snack sandwiches with cottage cheese, apricots and cinnamon.

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Recent Features

Unique Ways to Give Thanks

This Thanksgiving, don’t just count your blessings -- spread them around. Here are five creative ideas to reach out and share the joy.

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What Kind of Parent Are You?

Experts have identified three main parenting styles: permissive, authoritarian and authoritative. So, which type are you … and what does it mean?

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How Safe Is Your Kitchen?

Basic kid-proofing is a good start, but are there hidden hazards in your kitchen? Here, expert advice for your family’s protection.

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