Black History Month Books
Enlighten Young Readers
So many worthy books chronicle the strength and
perseverance of African-Americans who overcame
hardship. These books not only present freedom
marchers and civil rights advocates, but they also
introduce a pivotal baseball player, a grandmother
who sang publicly despite obstacles and a girl
who learns about "jumping the broom."
Feed the Celebrities
Hello, I am Sally Struthers.
You might remember me from such heart-tugging commercials as "Feed the Children," "Save the Whales" or most notably, "Feed Sally Struthers."
Flu Season Fun
Diabetes, the Modern-Day Plague
Social
Security’s Most Misunderstood Rule
Intriguing Non-Fiction
for Kids
Begin the
winter school semester with educational
books that take young readers on amazing
journeys.
History and Adventure Await Just Outside
New Orleans
Between 12 and 20
Teenagers have problems and they're
eager to find solutions.
Kids
Talk about God:
How Do You Sense God's Presence?
"I can sense God's presence through my little
brother," says Cole, 10. For many with little brothers,
sensing God's presence through them would be a most
unusual phenomenon. But all things are possible with
God.
The Last Cameron Column
Break Your Bad Money Habits
Live Today, Diet Tomorrow
I Hate My Cell
Phone
My cell phone
has a special app that allows me to
eject Alec Baldwin from an airplane. I
can look up a recipe for bananas flambe
or find the nearest fire extinguisher to
put the bananas flamb -out. It's
a "smart phone," so intelligent that I
recently caught it looking for an app to
replace me.
Beyond Addiction:
Holiday Ornaments
Pearls of perspective
from an unlikely source shine like
holiday ornaments in this season.
Light on
a Snowy Day
A new children's story by Artie Knapp.
Finding Holiday Joy
It?s the Holidays
Because it is
the holidays most people gain a little
weight around this time of year, and
then lose it in the spring. I do the
same thing, except for the losing-it
part.
It's not my
fault.
Have a Holly, Corporate-Sponsored,
Adult-Supervised Christmas
Sitting Down
Too Long Is Hazardous to Health
The Frugalista's Holiday Shopping Guide
Giving Thanks
Parenting
101:
Getting
Kids
to
Talk
About
Weighty
Matters
Christmas in San Antonio
Sometimes Dinner Really Bugs Me
You may wonder why insects are causing so much buzz lately. It's because people are eating them -- and not just in order to get on Reality Television.
Thanks for
Nothing, Amtrak
Kids
Talk about God:
Is Life an Accident?
"God created all things on purpose," says Carlee,
age 7.
"He wanted something to enjoy, and that thing is you and
me."
A Simple Plan
to Stop Worry
Aiming to Please but Slightly off Target
Become a Citizen Scientist As You Feed
the Birds
High School: I Was There, and I Can
Prove It
I pulled out
my old high school yearbook the other
day. It's amazing how little I've
changed except for my looks.
Rule No. 1 -- Parents Should Trust Teens