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Healthy Snacks and Lunches for Busy Moms and Their Middle School Kids
Between baseball practice, dance lessons, and carting the kids to their friends’ houses, how’s a mom-on-the-go supposed to ensure that her kids are eating right and staying hydrated during these triple-digit days? We’ve got your answer right here, with these quick and healthy snack and lunch options that you can whip up quicker than your kids can say, “Mom, can you take me to Jimmy’s?”
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Healthy Lunches
1. Tuna sandwich: Go easy on the mayo, serve the tuna on whole-wheat bread, and add a couple lettuce leaves, and you’ve got a simple and satisfying lunch with ingredients you likely already have on hand. You can continue the “seafood” theme by packing some Goldfish crackers for your kids too...
The Worst 7 Words You Must Never Say to Your Child
“Do as I do, not as I say.” With new words being made up every day and children subjected to such celebrities as the Jersey Shore cast, it’s no wonder we’ve all heard this phrase a time or two. Mom and Dad don’t want us repeating after them because they’re not always so PC. Faux curse words—think “drat,” “gosh darn,” and “fiddlesticks”—just aren’t as satisfying as letting the four-letter words
Man Claims He Was Denied a Job Because He’s Not Christian Enough
Voss Lighting Company, of Lincoln, Nebraska, is not shy about its religious beliefs. Its biblical mission is to “‘sell’ our lighting products so that we may ‘tell’ everyone about God’s soul-saving, life transforming Gospel message.” But did the company cross a line when refused to hire a man who was not able to go to church on Sunday?
Man Claims He Was Denied a Job Because He’s Not Christian Enough
Voss Lighting Company, of Lincoln, Nebraska, is not shy about its religious beliefs. Its biblical mission is to “‘sell’ our lighting products so that we may ‘tell’ everyone about God’s soul-saving, life transforming Gospel message.” But did the company cross a line when refused to hire a man who was not able to go to church on Sunday?
Heat Can’t Be Contained in Game 2
Ending a 9-0 at-home playoff streak for the Thunder, the Heat started out strong and held on for a 100-96 victory in last night’s game.
Big Win for the Thunder in Game 1 of the NBA Finals
Despite a rocky start, the Thunder came up with a big win Tuesday night, taking game 1 in a 105-94 victory over the Heat.
Donald Duck Premiere on June 9th 1934!
Donald Duck is known for being somewhat short tempered and often mischievous. We all recognize his sailor suit, bowtie, and semi-intelligible speech. We know he’s sweet on Daisy Duck. But what don’t we know about Huey, Dewey, and Louie’s uncle? Check out these 10 fun facts about Disney’s loveable Donald Duck!
OKC Thunder to Take On San Antonio Spurs Tonight
Tonight could very well make history for the thriving metropolis known as Oklahoma City. The energetic young Thunder basketball team has a chance to land a spot in the NBA Finals for the first time in franchise history. But first they have to get past the veteran Spurs, a team whose 20-game winning streak the Thunder broke last week on the Spurs’ home court.
Top 5 Websites for Planning Inexpensive Vacations
School’s out and the weather is warmer. And with summer comes the inevitable summer vacation. With multiple children and rising gas prices, you may wonder how you’ll afford a vacation this year. Whether you keep it local or venture out of the state, use these websites to help you plan the perfect vacation for less.
Summer’s Best Season to Volunteer + Great Local Organizations That Need Your Help
Besides the obvious reasons of helping others and contributing to great causes, volunteering can also help people develop new skills and talents plus you get to learn about your community. Check out the best organizations to volunteer at this summer!
Favorite Fast Food No More – Shocking Calories
We all crave a juicy cheeseburger and salty French fries every once in a while, even though we know how bad they are for us. But just how bad are those burgers, fries, shakes, and other fast-food fare? Check out the calorie counts for these fast-food faves!