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Summer is quickly approaching and many of us will be participating in outdoor activities. The month of May is “National Skin Cancer Awareness Month”. Skin cancer is very common and more dangerous than some people are aware of.  One in five Americans will develop skin cancer in their lives. Skin cancer can happen to absolutely [...]

  Teacher appreciation week is a chance for students, parents and members of the community to show their gratitude and appreciation for their present and past teachers. Teachers dedicate their lives to educating, encouraging, and supporting students for the success of their futures. My mom and a few of my relatives are teachers. I see [...]

It’s safe to say that we are all guilty of eating too much cookie dough, before we actually get to bake them. That’s the best part though, right? These Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Truffles allow you to indulge in the cookie dough as much as you want and skip the baking part! The only hard [...]

Since your Massachusetts homeowner insurance doesn’t cover damage caused by your pets, you might want to check out some tips from Stacy Kowalchuk about preventing bad behaviors from your pets. Naughty Pet? 5 Tips To Prevent Bad Behaviors Many pet owners have undoubtedly experienced the awful moment of returning home from work to find that something was [...]

Each year April is Alcohol Awareness Month. The goal of Alcohol Awareness Month is to raise awareness on alcohol abuse and to encourage others to make healthy and safe choices when it comes to drinking alcohol. It was funded by The National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence (NCADD )in 1987. It was started to [...]

On Sunday April 22, 2012 countries from around the world will be celebrating the 42nd anniversary of Earth Day.  Earth Day was originally founded by Gaylord Nelson in 1970. The idea of Earth Day was brought to his attention after the 1969 massive oil spills; the idea was inspired by a group of students in [...]

As spring begins and the temperature rises, the more motorcyclists are hitting the road. The number of deaths on motorcycles is about 37 times more than cars. This number is shocking and scary to me, as I’m sure it is to others.  I have many close friends who own a street bike and even though [...]

Simple and Tasty Guacamole Avocados are among some of the healthiest fruits, packed with Omega 3s (aka good fats), potassium and B vitamins. You might ask “what are ‘good’ fats?” Dr. Hyman is the founder and medical director of The UltraWellness Center in Massachusetts, and describes it well here. One of the tastiest ways to [...]

“Play Ball!” will be sending chills down the spines of many fans on April 13th 2012. It is opening day at Fenway Park, which will begin the year-long celebration for the Red Sox “100 years”! Fans were concerned when John Henry took over as the owner of the Boston Red Sox in 2002. They were [...]

    Link To Libraries is an East Longmeadow based non- profit organization that collects and distributes new and gently used books to elementary school libraries and other non-profit organizations. The goal of link to libraries is to enhance language and literacy skills of children of all cultural backgrounds.  Link To Libraries was founded in [...]