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5 Ideas for Keeping Balanced New Year’s Resolutions as a Family
With the start of 2014 upon us it’s common for many people to set New Year’s Resolutions around living healthier and more balanced lives, following in-line with what Together CountsTM […]
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Working Together to Help Reduce Obesity
It may be no surprise to learn that American’s waistlines have been steadily expanding in recent decades – more than 35 percent of Americans are obese, and 70 percent are […]
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Healthy Habits for the Whole Family
One of the best gifts you can give your children is a set of healthy habits that they can take with them into adulthood. As a partner of the Together […]
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10 Ways to Stay Active during the Holidays
The holidays can be an extremely busy time for many families between holiday preparations, family gatherings, school functions, shopping and fun holiday activities. In our family, we also have three […]
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Behind the Scenes of the Holidays
There was a time, long before getting married and having children, when this time of year was magical. The chill wind that arrived in the air was an advance notice […]
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How to Keep Active in the Winter Months: Celebrate Family Fun Nights, Indoors
My husband and I have never been to a tropical island for a stress-free vacation, so visiting places like Jamaica, Hawaii and Tahiti are on our “life list.” Until then, […]
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Celebrating Thanksgiving All Year Long
We often associate being thankful with the month of November as we prepare to celebrate the Thanksgiving holiday, but that doesn’t mean we can’t keep the spirit of Thanksgiving alive […]
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5 Tips for a Safe and Memorable Halloween
Fall is here and it’s time for pumpkins, corn mazes, and every child’s favorite fall celebration – Halloween! As soon as the calendar hits October, the Halloween anticipation starts building […]
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The Trick to Treating
Costumes, spooky music, being out after dark and your favorite candy…there’s a lot for a child to love about Halloween. For parents, many are looking for ways to strike the […]
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Beyond the Net
Looks of bemusement were displayed across the faces of the 7-9 year old Haitian Jacmel United Futball Club (JUFC) players when my 15 year old daughter handed out their first […]
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