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- 'To Rome with Love': Woody Allen continues his European tour in his newest filmThe trailer for Allen's new film shows off the star-studded cast, including Ellen Page, Alec Baldwin and Jesse Eisenberg.
- Pork belly kebabsOne of the most well-loved tapas throughout Spain is聽pincho moruno, or Moorish kebab.
- Bullied bus monitor: What will happen to those nasty kids?Bullied bus monitor, 68-year-old Karen Klein, tried to ignore the profanity and insults thrown at her by middle school students. But, unless there are real changes made to school system policies, nothing is going to happen to those nasty kids.
- First day of summer: Six family activities to get kids outsideFirst day of summer: Camping in the backyard, growing a garden and playing old-fashioned tag games are just a few fun activities that parents can use to get their kids outdoors during the summer weekends.
- Teenagers rebel, but why did my son become a moderate Republican?Teenagers rebel against their parents as a way to define their own identity. Still, this dad who grew up in the 60s and 70s is wondering how he raised a son who cuts his hair short, doesn't recycle, and ... may be a moderate Republican.
- BFF or parent? How to navigate parent-child friendshipsBFF, or best friends forever, qualities 鈥 sharing secrets, overprotection, blurry boundaries 鈥 can create problems in the parent-child relationship, but that doesn't mean parents can't be friends with their kids.
- Summer solstice is signal for summer camp packing frenzySummer solstice is the first day of the rest of your summer 鈥 and kids headed to camp start thinking how to squeeze into the two-piece bathing suits and past the dress codes, whether to leave the cell phone and makeup behind. A new survey shows that many camps want kids to leave most of it at home.
- Bullied bus monitor receives donations after video goes viralKaren Klein, a bus monitor in New York, has聽received聽thousands of dollars in donations after video of the verbal abuse went viral on YouTube.
- Verbal EnergyA little column about something bigAn appreciation of a hardworking word that does a lot of heavy lifting.
- Sweet grits with sorghum peachesClassic grits with a splash of vanilla and sugar and heaped with syrupy peaches.
- Oriental poppies: Glamour girls of the gardenOriental poppies have their drawbacks in the garden, but it's hard to resist their glamorous good looks.
- Social media keeps Duran Duran fans hookedThe '80s band still attracts thousands of online fans with their robust online presence.
- 'The Dark Knight Rises' new trailer may be the best yetA fourth trailer for 'The Dark Knight Rises' shows villain Bane wreaking havoc on the city of Gotham.
- Teenagers and sexting: Studies aim to reveal frequency, behaviorTeenagers and sexting is an increasing concern for parents and teachers, and recent studies are aimed at revealing the frequency and behavior involved. It is time for parents to discuss the issue (and appropriate digital media sharing) with their kids, says our guest blogger.
- Bully watch: Raising a cowboy unafraid to wear blue nail polishBully watch in Wyoming: One mother wants her son to be "that cowboy," the one who is not afraid to wear blue nail polish or a pink shirt, showing that it's OK to be different 鈥 even in Wyoming.
- Strawberry shortcakeStrawberry season is upon us, just in time to make delicious strawberry shortbread!
- A six-year-old bully? Really?Can a 6-year-old be a bully? The bully label is sweeping the country, and any act of childhood unkindness becomes 'bullying.'
- Growing up: What a 10-year-old wants to drive when he grows upSure, growing up too soon happens to plenty of kids these days. But when our guest blogger's 10-year-old started asking about culinary school and car shopping online? Whoa, kid. Whoa.
- Why I shop slowly hereBuying food means nurturing friendships.
- Coconut toffee tarts with Nutella toppingA little slice of coconut-almond-toffee-chocolate heaven in a tart.