Flexibility and family time top the reasons most parents decide to work from home. But the idyllic daydream of lounging by a pond, sipping lemonade with the kids happily splashing nearby (and all the while making money!) is quickly interrupted by the reality of summer vacation. Now how will you – successful, busy work-at-home Mom or Dad – get your work done and still be a great parent?<< MORE >>

Stressing about (or tired of) the constant "go green" messages you hear every day? Take a moment to see what you're already doing successfully, and what can make an impact with very little effort.<< MORE >>

A program that presents myriad green-living ideas, lavish hollywood homes, plus a lovably bickering couple... AND Ed Begley Jr? Sign me up!<< MORE >>

I have a circle of friends who tend to be very organized - and I fear at times I'm their pet project. Being labeled a "free spirit" does not bother me, but I'd really like to have what I need when I'm cooking! Let's see if I can make it happen...<< MORE >>

Candles more popular than ever, but there are a few things to remember before you light up.... especially if you have little ones running about. << MORE >>

With a few sensible decor choices and strategic placement for decorative accents, it's easy to create and maintain kid-friendly style in any room.<< MORE >>

S'mores, at home, without flaming marshmallows streaking through the air and landing on hapless siblings??? Happiness itself! << MORE >>

New surroundings inspire kids to touch, test and even taste whatever they find. But this natural curiosity can make a visit anything but relaxing! Here's a simple checklist for childproofing away from home.<< MORE >>

Aside from how they look and how they're used, most people don't give shelves a second thought... until a small child is introduced to the scene! Here are tips to add functional style with kid-safe shelves.<< MORE >>

Household lead poisoning remains a leading environmental health hazard facing children in the U.S. Luckily, there are many resources available to test for and prevent household lead contamination. << MORE >>