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How much food does one family waste?A new study found that more food than ever is wasted in America and consumers are still the biggest culprits. The average family throws out about聽$2,275 in food annually.
Election 2012: Family lessons and the right to a secret ballotFor the upcoming 2012 election, the author offers family history and advice for her daughter who recently turned 18.
'The Newsroom': Looking back on season one'The Newsroom' pushed viewers' buttons throughout its first season, and a second is on the way.
Vivienne Jolie-Pitt's acting is supported by parentsVivienne Jolie-Pitt will star with mom Angelina as a young version of Sleeping Beauty.
Snooki welcomes baby LorenzoSnooki gave birth to baby Lorenzo Dominic LaValle this morning.
Mother-daughter wedding planning: A lesson in parent diplomacyA mother knows best, sometimes. How not to be the parent "to be dealt with": One mom learns a lesson in parent diplomacy during mother-daughter wedding planning.
Box office results: Expendables 2 punches up second box office winBox office results show that the 'Expendables聽2' won the weekly race with $13.5 million in ticket sales from Friday through Sunday, according to studio estimates compiled by Reuters.
Meatless Monday: Grilled portobello burgersMarinaded, grilled to perfection, and topped with cheese, lettuce or聽arugula, and tomatoes, portobello mushrooms make a juicy alternative to traditional burgers.
How to pick a safe back-to-school backpackBackpacks need to be worn with some common sense about how to distribute weight.
Praline banana splitsDid you know you can make banana ice cream using just one ingredient? Celebrate National Banana Split Day (Aug. 25) by making praline banana splits.
Clothing and toy subscription services: Are they right for you?Clothing and toy subscription services say they'll keep kids entertained, but parents should research beforehand.
Lance Armstrong and Gary Kasparov: Explaining heroes to your childLance Armstrong and Gary Kasparov: A mom has to pick up the pieces in explaining the bad breaks for her children's heroes in the past week.
National Waffle Day: Savory waffles with mushrooms and braised vealMake National Waffle Day (Aug. 24) an all-day affair by serving waffles for dinner.
Joseph Gordon-Levitt hasn't signed on for 'Justice League'Joseph Gordon-Levitt says he hasn't made plans for any 'Batman' sequels or a 'Justice League' movie.
The Green Wave: movie reviewA powerful look at a drive for reform in the聽clamorous and heartbreaking documentary聽'The Green Wave.' The film is ever more relevant as Iran remains a hot topic on the global stage.
Premium Rush: A two-wheeled action flick gets 3 starsPremium Rush is made fun by Michael Shannon's comic performance as a dirty cop in mad pursuit of a bike messenger's cargo.
Robot & Frank: movie reviewFrank Langella's performance elevates the movie into a character study of a proud man combating his fearfulness.
Michelle Obama unconcerned over girls' TV viewingMichelle Obama says her daughters 'need to explore all of it: the great and the not so great.'- Student dies in beach sand pit: Experts warn of suffocation dangerA student who died in a Southern California beach sand pit collapse is among dozens who have suffocated in the little-recognized recreational danger. Health experts warn never to step into a sand hole deeper than knee-level.
Creamy tomato chipotle soupNow is the perfect time to use season-peak tomatoes from the gardens or the local farmer鈥檚 market. The addition of a chipotle pepper gives this soup a spicy, smokey flavor. Add a simple green salad and a French baguette on the side.
