Sliders are, or course, the mini burgers that have been the rage at pubs and chic restaurants for the last few years for premium prices. At home, they are cost savers because you are choosing your own meat and using less of it than for traditional burgers. More >>

It takes work and definitely requires a lifestyle change; however, it's very doable. You have to be realistic; you can't workout like crazy, eat junk food and then expect to see results. That will only keep your desired six-pack hidden under fat. More >>

A middle-aged, overweight, and acrophobic newspaper editor Tom Ryan and a little dog, Atticus M. Finch, are an unlikely pair of mountaineers, but after a close friend dies of cancer, the two pay tribute to her by attempting to climb all forty-eight of New Hampshire's four-thousand-foot peaks twice in one winter. More >>

I was working in human resources...[T]he organization was changing insurance and we did a complete audit of open enrollment to ensure there was no loss of benefits to anyone... More >>

With the Oscars coming up, thoughts turn to grateful acceptance speeches. But such loving accolades also happen to be a perfect - and economical - addition to Valentine's Day. If you were to win a culinary statuette, whom would you tearfully thank? More >>

Most stress relief techniques are completely useless. Believe me, I've tried them all... More >>

My daughter dated a kid in college and he shared a conversation with me he had with his great-grandfather. This kid knew I was a perfectionist and thought I needed to hear it. More >>

There are certain habits and behaviors common to most successful people. Here are 15 of them... More >>

As new as it might be to experiment like this in your kitchen, using popcorn as a meal enhancer is old news. Popping was the first known use of corn; the oldest popped ears ever found were 4,000 years old... More >>

I called you about 10 years ago and mentioned my husband had a medical issue which my 10-year-old had inherited. Hence my husband did not want to go for another child although I wanted my daughter to have a sibling. More >>