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20 chocolate chip cookie recipes Chocolate chips cookies might be a crowd-pleasing classic, but these different recipes each put a unique spin on the chocolatey treat.
Caramel-stuffed chocolate chip cookiesChocolate chip cookies and caramel make a decadent combination. Stuff the cookies carefully, using mini chocolate chips, and freezing the dough overnight before baking.
Six ways to encourage summer reading for kidsSummer reading is a treat for some kids, and a chore for others. Here are ways parents can help encourage reading and make it a fun activity during summer vacation free time.
Life lessons from a caring grandfatherThe grandfather who took an active role in her childhood remains a model for one mom as she builds a family of her own.
Why parents have a stake in E3 鈥� and Nintendo's survivalThe Electronic Entertainment Expo, or E3, started Monday, and parents have an opportunity to keep up on the latest in video game news, including the plight of the family-friendly Nintendo devices.
The songs of summerWalk-up music, or the music that plays when a batter or pitcher enters the game in baseball, has become a defining characteristic of a ball player's image, and the tradition is spreading to other sports.
Daniel Radcliffe will reportedly star in Olympic drama 'Gold'Daniel Radcliffe will reportedly star in a movie about the rivalry between Olympic athletes Sebastian Coe and Steve Ovett. Daniel Radcliffe is also starring in the upcoming romantic comedy 'What If.'
'Drop Dead Fred' star Rik Mayall dies'Drop Dead Fred' actor Rik Mayall was part of the group the Comic Strip and also starred on such TV shows as 'The Young Ones' and 'Blackadder.' 'Drop Dead Fred' was released in 1991, which garnered new attention for Rik Mayall in the U.S.
Grilled steak with crying tiger dipping sauceA bold and flavorful sauce, made with ingredients you're likely to have on hand, pairs nicely with grilled rib-eyes, in this Thai-inspired dish.聽
If the O.J. Simpson story broke today would it be just a hashtag?Will today's kids 鈥� inundated by information online 鈥� understand the impact of the O.J. Simpson case 20 years ago? And would a case like Simpson's boil down to a hashtag in today's Internet culture?
Channing Tatum discusses the possibility of portraying the 'X-Men' character GambitChanning Tatum is currently in talks to portray the character of Gambit in the 'X-Men' universe. 'I would do anything to be in those movies,' Channing Tatum said of the 'X-Men' films.- Audra McDonald, NPH, and other Tony Award highlightsAudra McDonald took home a record sixth Tony Award Sunday for her performance as Billie Holliday. But Neil Patrick Harris, who also won a Tony, may have stolen the show.
Makeup-free momming: Happiness is the best foundationOne might think that the lack of makeup is not a big deal for moms, but the moment someone mentions how tired a new mom looks - the cosmetic counter might be her next stop. Unless she remembers that beauty is beyond balms.
Greek herbed spinach pieMake a Greek-style spinach pie without the fuss of phyllo dough. A simple pastry surrounds a cottage and feta cheese, green onion, and spinach filling.- Tracy Morgan in critical care unit in New JerseyTracy Morgan, actor and comedian, was among several people injured when his chauffeured limousine bus was rammed early Saturday. One person died in the traffic accident. Tracy Morgan, a former "Saturday Night Live" and "30 Rock" cast member, was returning from a comedy performance in Delaware.
National Trails Day: Explore America鈥檚 great landscapes online firstNational Trails Day is Saturday, June 7, and in addition to scores of real-life hikes planned around the US, trail enthusiasts can also visit their national parks and other natural areas online and on social media.- Evan Rachel Wood sued for $30 million. Why?Evan Rachel Wood was sued by producers of '10 Things I Hate about Life' for breach of contract. But a rep for Evan Rachel Wood has a different version of events.
- Maya Angelou service attended by Michelle Obama and OprahMaya Angelou memorial service: First lady Michelle Obama, former President Bill Clinton and Oprah Winfrey will be among those paying tribute to poet Maya Angelou Saturday.
Strawberry chiffon pie with pretzel crustRetro meets trendy with this this strawberry-flavored whipped cream and gelatin pie over a crunchy pretzel crust.
'Walking the Camino' follows spiritual journeys along the road to Compostel'Camino' centers on groups of hikers who make the 500-mile trek to the cathedral in Santiago de Compostela in Spain.