The Academy Awards are coming up. What do you do to celebrate that night of glamor and awards? If you are having friends and family in to watch together, you must get some delicious tips from Sissy Biggers, lifestyle expert who has been featured on The Today Show and The Chew. Biggers gives us some…
Not yours…your dog’s! We love our pets but it’s hard to get close to them when they have bad breath and the worst part is: this could be an warning sign of poor health and potential problems. Over 90% of dogs over the age of 3 suffer from some sort of dental disease. Do you…
Hey, don’t forget Valentine’s Day is coming up this week. If you haven’t made that reservation to a fancy restaurant yet, wait! Family First with the help of YouTube sensation Laura Vitale can help. Vitale, the host of YouTube’s “Laura in the Kitchen” and The Cooking Channel’s “Simply Laura” has some fantastic ideas for you…
Remember film strips and big projectors? Today’s classroom is about as far as possible away from that. With the help of technology, the farthest corners of the world are coming right into kids’ classes through Skype and other ways. Teacher Amy Rosenstein is on the cutting edge of using these innovative techniques. From Hong Kong…
We’ve always been told that we have to eat our carrots to keep our eyes healthy. Not true, says Dr. Michael Roizen, best-selling author and co-founder of RealAge.com. Dr. Roizen notes there are three easy things we can do to help slow down or prevent age-related macular degeneration (AMD). In this video, he details these…
Here we go – it’s just about that time. T-minus one day and counting until Thanksgiving, the day you eat yourself into a coma and retire on the couch to watch football. This starts the season of parties, open houses, cookie exchanges and the like. How to keep the pounds off? Fad diets are definitely…
With the holidays arriving, that means it’s engagement season! With that comes all the fun of planning a wedding and your new life together. However, that also means having conversations that aren’t so fun like how you’ll manage your money and how you’ll set up your insurance as a couple. Insurance expert Manisha Thakor discusses…
Finding quality childcare for your children is one of the most stressful things parents do. You trust this person with your children’s lives! In the audio interview below, VP of Care.com HomePay℠ Stephanie Breedlove speaks to Family First’s Marijo Tinlin about the ins and outs of setting up a professional relationship with your nanny and…
Jobs are few and far between for many people these days and part of the cause could be because they aren’t presenting themselves in a way that hiring managers are hoping for. Alexandra Levitt, a business and workplace author, speaker and consultant, spoke to Family First’s Marijo Tinlin about this disconnect they discovered in the…
The leaves are changing. The temperatures are dropping. It’s time to winterize your lawn – aeration, sprinkler blow-outs, weed treatment, etc. Jason Henderson, associate professor of turfgrass and soil science at University of Connecticut speaks to Family First’s Marijo Tinlin about his tips for setting up your lawn now for a lush, healthy lawn in…