Yesterday I was unexpectedly home with a sick toddler, and while he napped, I decided to do something I hadn’t done in a while -- exercise. A 20-minute circuit training routine, some light weights, some squats, some lunges, nothing too taxing. ...

I’m not sure I can handle CNN anymore. Ripped from the headlines today: “Woman dies after life spent in iron lung.” “Girls maimed by train.” And these were considered popular news. I guess I’ve turned into an old softie since becoming...

As a working mom, I don’t take a lot of time to pamper myself, so it was a great pleasure to spoil my pregnant sister-in-law for a recent day of mani-pedis and a relaxing lunch. There’s nothing quite like the soothing feel of a foot bath, electro...