Activities

PHOTOS: 8 Surprising 'Inside-Out' Attractions

Conde Nast Traveler | Posted 04.24.2012

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Ray Bradbury once wrote about an indoor dreamworld, the sun dome -- a giant spa and cafeteria centered around one giant, burning star. These attractions are similar -- and actually exist.

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Creative Entertainment for People With Early- and Mid-Stage Alzheimer's

Marie Marley | Posted 04.10.2012

Read More: Early-Stage Alzheimer's, Dementia, Alzheimer's, Middle-Stage Alzheimer's, Entertainment, Activities, Come Back Early Today, Alzheimer's Caregiving, Alzheimer's Association, Caregiving, Healthy Living News

All people with Alzheimer's and other dementias need to have entertainment. It's essential to their overall wellbeing. The key to success in providing entertainment is to find activities appropriate for the person's stage of the disease.

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Your Turn: Living Life To The Fullest

Posted 01.04.2012

Read More: Marlo Thomas, Your Turn, Living, Video, Activities, Women News

A lot of people focus on one dream at a time, like how some people eat their meat first, then the potatoes, then the peas, but I think I'm most happy ...

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Why Your Mate's Flaws GROW After The Wedding

Laurie Puhn | Posted 12.10.2011

Read More: Marriage, Love More, Relationships, Love, Fight Less, Couple, Activities, Weddings, Weddings News

Research shows that couples start to evaluate the inequalities in their relationship, AFTER they are feeling disconnected and neglected.

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Why Children Don't Need To Find A Passion

Betsy Brown Braun | Posted 12.02.2011

Read More: Find Your Passion, Activities, Children, Talent, Parents-Childrens-Healthy-Lifestyle, Healthy-Kids, Advice for Parents, Parenting Pathways, Parents News

One of the key components in the new sport of Competitive Child Raising seems to be the misguided notion that children tween-age and even younger are supposed to know their calling.

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PHOTOS: China's 'Dead Sea' Draws More Than A Million Visitors

Posted 10.24.2011

Read More: Video, Activities, International Destinations, Asia Travel, China's Dead Sea, Gotta See This, Destinations, Swimming, Slidepollajax, China Travel, China, Dead Sea, Travel News

This summer, more than a million visitors have descended on southwestern China's so-called Dead Sea, a swimming resort in Sichuan province that really...

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Lack of Sleep is a Nightmare for Teens

Ramon Resa, MD | Posted 11.17.2011

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Over the years, I have noticed an increasing problem in many of my teen patients: sleep deprivation.

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Happy Earth Weekend!!

Carolyn Scott | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Tips, Green, Eco, Activities, Earth Day, Climate Change, Earth Day 2010, Green News

Earth Day offers us the chance to advance climate policy, energy efficiency, renewable energy and green jobs in addition to learning about sustainable living in our own home and communities.

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Starting a Rock 'n Roll Choir!

Sara Davidson | Posted 05.25.2011

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When my friend Nance and I wanted to sing the songs we grew up with and love, we only had one option: start our own rock 'n' roll choir.

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Tina's Top 10 Things to Do with Your Tweens This Summer

Tina Wells | Posted 11.17.2011

Read More: Things to Do, Activities, Summer, Tween, Healthy Living News

Cook dinner together. Find a recipe that you both like, shop for the food, and cook it together. At this age, tweens become very curious about cooking!

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Eeking in Exercise with the Kids Home

Amy Nebens and Jara Negrin | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Activities, Summer, Kids, Exercise, Exercise Tips, Style News

Getting moving with them is unselfish and accomplishes our exercise goals.

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Welcome to Your Summer Fake-ation!

Jilly Gagnon | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Fakation, Activities, Humor, Beach, Good Eats, Summer Fun, Summer Vacation, Comedy and Satire, Souvenirs, Summer, Satire, Fake-Ation, Staycations, Beach Trip, Vacation, Comedy, Humor and Satire, Comedy News

How, you might ask, does one fake-ation? Just follow these handy steps, and before you know it, you'll be on the road to a fleeting sensation of something that might pass for relaxation, relatively speaking!

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Why "Gathering" with Friends is Key to Stress Relief

Kari Henley | Posted 11.17.2011

We are wired for 'village style' community lifestyles at the very core. Fundamentally, we long to belong.

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The Secret New York Alternative to a Rowdy Summer Beach House

Michelle Haimoff | Posted 11.17.2011

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Not everyone can afford to rent a beach house for the summer, but here are six spaces in Manhattan that will place you in the center of the warm weather action.

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