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Living on the Back of a Turtle
The Oneida people believe they do not own the land, but instead are given the responsibility of taking care of it for their descendants. Learn more!
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Bridging the Modern Generation Gap
In today’s economy, many families have several generations living under one roof. Learn how they stay sane and connected!
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Get Your Kids Outside This Summer!
Turn off that TV and get your family exploring the great outdoors!
Read More »Choosing the Right Summer Camp
Sending your kids away to camp can be a nerve-wracking experience. Make the process a little easier with this expert advice.
Read More »Cooking with Care: Recipes for Caregivers
Try these healthy alternatives to traditional recipes for aging parents or grandparents!
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Nanny to the Rescue!
Professional nannies share their secrets for raising trouble-free tots.
Read More »Baby Signs!
Sign language is a great way to communicate with babies before they learn to talk!
Read More »12 Healthy Habits for 2012
Whether you’re in the habit of making New Year’s resolutions or not, consider adding these 12 habits to your daily routine for a healthier, happier you!
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If you notice a hole in the upper left-hand corner of your Farmers' Almanac, don't return it to the store! That hole isn't a defect; it's a part of history. Starting with the first edition of the Farmers' Almanac in 1818, readers used to nail holes into the corners to hang it up in their homes, barns, and outhouses (to provide both reading material and toilet paper). In 1910, the Almanac's publishers began pre-drilling holes in the corners to make it even easier for readers to keep all of that invaluable information (and paper) handy.
