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Eclipse Viewing Tips To Keep You Safe
What is the eclipse? A total solar eclipse occurs when the moon passes directly in front of the sun casting the moon’s shadow on the earth. Because of the vast distances between the sun, the moon and the earth, this shadow is only about 70 miles in diameter at the earth’s surface, and travels rapidly…
Mother Loses 92 lbs In 1 Year and Documents Every Single Step On Instagram
The expectations of feminine beauty range from the extremes of “magazine model envy” to “loving your body the way it is.” Rachel Graham, a 25 year old mom, has experienced both ends of the spectrum. Graham struggled with an eating disorder and severe depression starting at age 12. Fast-forward to her first pregnancy when Graham…
EWG’s Worst Sunscreens for Babies and Kids
Summer is almost upon us which means fun in the sun. But it also means making sure we are keeping our children (and ourselves) protected from the sun. There are so many sunscreens out there and lots of information about what we should and shouldn't be buying. The Environmental Working Group is making it easier for us…
Something Crazy Happened at the Denver Airport Over The Weekend
Something crazy happened at the Denver airport over the weekend: two young girls were barred from boarding a United Airlines plane. Not because they were potential terrorists. But because they were wearing leggings. With major television networks and newspapers weighing in, this incident became news across our nation. As, in some ways, it should be.…
Daylight Saving Time: Don’t Forget to “Spring Forward”
It seems like only yesterday we were reminding you to “fall back,” but believe it or not, it’s already time to spring forward! That’s right – this weekend marks the beginning of Daylight Savings Time. At 2:00 am on March 10 (also known as Sunday), clocks will move forward one hour. But since most of us aren’t awake at 2:00 am, you probably want to set your clocks forward an hour before you go to sleep or as soon as you wake up. And while it may feel like you have to wake up earlier in the morning, just remember that you also get more sunlight in the evening!