4 Food Safety Tips for Summer Living

SaladSummer is possibly the most popular season of the year. And why not? Longer days, outdoor activities and lots of good food to eat. Unfortunately, summer is also known as a food-borne illness season.

The warm temperatures of summer are the perfect environment for bacteria to thrive in the kitchen. And the backyard cookout can be another environment that encourages food contamination and the possibility of food poisoning.

Here are four tips on keeping your food safe this summer so that you don’t miss a second of the fun: Continue reading

Six Ways to Have Fun with Your Children

Kids at play, Thanksgiving family gathering: first Diptic app experiment Children can be such a joy to be around! They have an exuberance that is catching. They know how to enjoy themselves with the simplest of things. If you’re usually stressed, you may not know how to have fun with your children. Try using some of these ideas – you’ll soon be acting just as silly as your children.

It’s not unusual for parents to forget how to enjoy their children because they have so much on their minds. Parents can easily become overwhelmed when their children are young. They’re concerned about their children’s safety, and they want to ensure their children are healthy. However, you don’t want your children to grow up and miss out on having fun with you. Here are some tips. Continue reading