August 28, 2012 Newsflash from researchers at Cornell University College of Human Ecology's Institute for Health Economics, Health Behaviors and Disparities and the Shanghai University of Finance and Economics! Apparently working moms spend less time daily on kids' diet and exercise. I'm sure it was a totally legit study, but COME ON! I didn't go to Cornell and I could have told you the same thing.
If you haven't heard about the latest rage in what's called "birth story photography" then you have to check this out. What is it all about? It is simply documenting the parents experience from the onset of the mother’s labor into the hours after birth of their new baby.
August 24, 2012 Photo by Matthew Stockman/Getty Images Having grown up in Milwaukee WI , I am all to familiar with the passion and tenacity of Green Bay Packers Fans. My dad for one, was one of them.
August 24, 2012 Just because she is elderly does not mean this grandma is going to be scared off by someone trying to break into her house. Oh No, she was going to beat him to the punch.
August 23, 2012 Summer is going to be over before you know it. I'm sorry, I know. I shouldn't even say it. But it's also a great reminder to do all the things you promised you'd do this summer, but forgot or didn't have time to. Here are a few places you may have said you would like visit to complete your "Summer Bucket List." A few regional highlights that even the magazine, "National Geographic Traveler," included in the August/September 2012 issue!
August 22, 2012 Duluth residents are invited to come take part in Tree Planting Parties throughout September in various neighborhoods around Duluth.
August 22, 2012 The University of MN-Twin Cities campus has been recognized in a new study by the Campus Pride Index as being in the Top 25 schools in the U.S. that is a GLBT friendly school.
August 21, 2012 Many people are very passionate about their pets, they are part of your family. But can you really go overboard? The answer is yes, very easily.
August 21, 2012 This Sunday get the family and enjoy a FREE outdoor event at the 4th Annual Bubble Festival at the Duluth Children's Museum. The event runs from noon until 4pm and yes, it's FREE!
Kids of all ages will enjoy the bubbles, and grown-ups who want to feel like a kid again too!
August 15, 2012 It's back! The 122nd Carlton County Fair! Yes, it's the 122nd year! As long as I can remember, I have looked forward to the fair every year. Getting a wristband and riding every ride I can, going through the 4H exhibits, fair food, BINGO, and the people watching.
August 15, 2012 True hero's do exist among us. They can't fly, have x-ray vision, or wear a cape, they are ordinary people doing extraordinary things. Rick van Beek is one of those people ,who is so devoted to his daughter who has Cerebral Palsy. Rick wanted her to feel the wind through her hair and the excitement of participating in a Triathlon.
August 14, 2012 If you are a fan of roller coasters here is a taste of what is being hailed as the largest of any winged roller coasters......."THE GATEKEEPER" debuting in May of 2013 at Cedar Point Amusement Park in Sandusky Ohio. But, if you want a total thrill, a road trip is definitely in order.
