The Internet is changing lives, for good or ill, every day. There's more information available on the net: more news, more gossip, more sex, lies and video, then has ever been available in one place before. The internet is a place to be very careful.

Maybe everyone can't be a size 6 or a fitness model, but we can all take steps to slim down and be healthier.

What are the basics rules or guidelines Christian are supposed to live by? The Bible spells them out not in the Ten Commandments, but in the Sermon on the Mount delivered by Jesus.

The Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy is a fun space adventure. While a bit weak in the middle, it pulls together to be very enjoyable.

We all need extra cash for unexpected events or just for that dream home you are wanting to purchase.

Children seem to be growing up faster than ever before and talking to your daughter about her period could be nagging at you lately. But take comfort, there are many ways to discuss the monthly cycle so she'll be ready when it arrives.

Insure maximum comfort by learning how to properly pack your backpack. How you organize your bag can make all of the difference!

For a pleasant way to exercise at home if you enjoy peddling a bike, just transfer that pleasure to a home stationary bike. Bikes for home gyms have features to suit everyone's needs. Read these pointers when shopping for your bike.

Working in the wild can be wild fun. Here's a guide to outdoor jobs as a park ranger, rafting guide, ski patrol, sled dog handler and fisherman. This outlines the skills you need for the job, how to get it, what it pays, and when the work starts.

Super-sizing and gargantuan portion sizes are terrible trends affecting America's hearts and waistlines. Excess seems to be the norm, but it doesn't have to be. Following a few simple rules can help you trim extra calories and fat from any meal.

The summer concert season is coming and you're desperate to see your favorite band up close. So, how do you go about getting great seats? Believe it or not, you do not have to be rich or famous. There are three simple ways to score up front tickets

We must all face the unexepected. No one can control everything in life. Our reaction to the unexpected creates an opportunity for either positive or negative change in our personal and professional lives. Learn to use your reactions to your advantage.

In aria, Andrew Lloyd Webber's The Phantom of the Opera begs his reluctant muse "surrender to the music of the night."

We are constantly being bombarded with statistics. Every advertiser, politician, spin doctor and pressure group seems to have reams of statistics to help sell their product or position. But do we really know how to evaluate all the pablum we're being fed?

Getting a good education is becoming more difficult today due to increased class sizes and budget cuts. Your child is having trouble in one of his or her classes. When is it a good time to call in a tutor?

My opinion and reasoning for why the Miami Heat are a lock to win the NBA Championship this summer.

After my first divorce, I went on my way, more angry than unhappy or lonely. I remained single for a few years, thinking that living alone was therapy enough to mend the harm done by my ex-husband's cheating. I was wrong.

Sellers often ask what they can do to assist the real estate agent in selling their home, especially for an Open House Sale. Use this handy checklist to make your home stand out...

It is hard to know how to teach our children the value of a dollar. There are some ways we can help them appreciate how much they have, while learning to spend on only necessary items.

Nobody understands lack of sleep better than parents of a newborn. This article provides real-life, no-nonsense strategies for getting kids of all ages to sleep through the night.

In the interest of good health and less caffeine, I decided to devote a week to substituting green tea and an energy bar for whipped-cream-topped cappuccinos.

Today, physical fitness has less to do with jumping and sweating and more to do total body conditioning, strengthening and sculpting. Fitness has evolved into what is being considered a physical, mental and spiritual journey.

Motherhood is often a thankless job, but Cyril May and Jack McDonald have just released a new tune called "Mum", a loving salute to mothers everywhere.

One person tells another, who tells another, who tells another and so on. You get the idea. Let's see how to make that an actuality.

Thinking of picking up a new sport? This article will teach you the basics of kayaking, including equipment, skills and places to paddle along Colorado's Front Range.

Have you visited the Los Angeles area more than once? Are you starting to get the "been-there-done-that" feeling about the area's attractions? There might be a few interesting places that are a little off the beaten path that you have not seen yet�

Do phrases like "six hat thinking" or "strategic planning model" or worse, "Hoshin Kanri," cause your throat to constrict and set your fight-or-flight instincts into high gear? Relax! You can demystify and defang the dreaded business planning process --

In a complex, connected world where your small-business competitors are proliferating with the speed of the Internet, you can't afford not to pay better and closer attention to your customer base -- the ones you have, and the ones you hope to grow on. Ke

Have you ever wanted to go to an auction? Are you unsure about how they work? While auctions seem rather freewheeling, there are actually customs, rules, and regulations that you should be aware of as you wait for the bang of the gavel and the shout of,

So you need money to expand your business, or to get it off the ground in the first place. If someone is going to invest in you and your idea, you're going to have to show them that you know what you need... and that's where a business plan comes in to pl