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Strawberry mango salsaStrawberry mango salsa can be served on top chicken, in a salad, or with salty tortilla chips.
Doc Watson: North Carolina's blind guitar picker extraordinaireDoc Watson, one of America's greatest folk musicians, passed on Tuesday. Doc Watson won eight Grammy Awards and influenced a generation of guitar players.- Verbal Energy'Expatriotism': the last refuge of a scoundrel?Two senators going after Facebook cofounder Eduardo Saverin for taxes seem to need a little help with their spelling.
Bullying and suicide: Misinformation and hyperbole link themA teen's fake Facebook page about a child who committed suicide as a victim of bullying raises the need for digital literacy to separate fact from fiction. Facebook isn't a context 鈥� life is the context for Facebook.
Michelle Obama: politics tough, but 'Dad is always going to be Dad'First Lady Michelle Obama discusses family life, the need for her daughters to have thick skin and her advocacy for American families to eat right and exercise during interviews to promote her new book on the White House garden.
'Hatfields & McCoys' stars talk about the central love story'Hatfields and McCoys' stars Lindsay Pulsipher and Matt Barr talk about the star-crossed lovers they portray.
Graduation gifts: The moving boxes of elementary school daysGraduation gifts for elementary school? The most meaningful mementos come in the "moving boxes" full of experience that we take from one school year to the next 鈥� the cumulative fun, growth, fascination of art projects, friends, social studies and language arts.
Homesick at summer camp: five tips for parents with unhappy campersGive you kids time to settle, make friends and have fun before bringing them home, say our teen experts in their five tips for dealing with kids who get homesick while at summer camp.
Family vacation: Airlines asked to cut fees for seating togetherFamily vacation might be cheaper if Senator Charles Schumer succeeds in getting airlines to allow families with young children to sit together without paying extra for window and aisle.
Aishwarya Rai, breastfeeding, tanning: parent etiquette lessonsAishwarya Rai criticized for her post-baby weight, Patricia Krentcil for her tan, Jamie Lynne Grumet for suckling her 3-year-old on the cover of Time 鈥� plus a kid punched out for being noisy in a movie and a first-grader suspended for singing a popular song. What's an etiquette-minded mom to do?
Parents: check attitude before you expect change in kid鈥檚 behaviorOne child is easy and flexible while the other is strong-willed and disrespectful. Breaking the cycle of negative action and reaction to these behaviors is based on parents being open to their own attitude and childhood baggage.
Feasting on Art: Slow-roasted beetsCooking beets over a long period of time over low heat releases their natural sweetness.
Meatless Monday: Beet and pear slaw on tortillas with dill cr猫me fraicheA slaw that is sweet and tangy, crunchy and tender, the perfect texture to be wrapped up in a corn tortilla or on its own
Sharon Stone nanny trouble: Former sitter sues her for harassmentSharon Stone, the Oscar-winning actress, was sued by her former nanny for allegedly insulting the live-in sitter's ethnic heritage after a dispute over overtime pay.
Rhubarb johnnycakeA simple yet scrumptious cake using the first rhubarb of spring.
The Intouchables: movie reviewImprobable pairing. You know the rest.
Moonrise Kingdom: movie reviewWes Anderson's new film is sweeter than some of his other films and provokes nostalgia.
Awkward but necessary: fathers should talk to sons about datingAlthough it could be awkward, our teenage experts suggest that fathers talk to their sons one-on-one about dating and relationships, but don't push them too far out of their comfort zones.
Ready for summer? Family vacation season opens with Memorial DayThe summer travel season, whether its visiting Coney Island, Disneyland or Yellowstone, opens Memorial Day weekend. Time to schedule those flights and check the highways for this year's family vacation.
Condom distribution at prom: Ummm鈥oes it encourage teenage sex?Mom, Dad: How do you feel about high school condom distribution at prom? Does the safety effort actually encourage teenage sex? Is it worth it?