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They say the legs are the last to go, but have you checked out your raw, chapped hands lately? Nothing says aging like the dry hands of winter. Get ready to buff up with these tricks to help keep your winter skin baby soft.

Deny the Dry
To help keep your hands from getting too dry in the first place, be sure to protect your hands with gloves when you’re in cold weather. Also consider...

Having a little trouble with sonny boy loudly belching his ABCs? What about your darling daughter waving her fork around at the dinner table like a crazed beast?

As a report from The New York Times notes, the growing trend of etiquette classes for children all the way from ages 8 to 18 is banking on one thing: In these harried times of two-income families and 24/7 obligations, many parents...

If you’re used to heading outside to get your daily dose of exercise, the cold, rainy winter months can be brutal. Try these tips to keep you sweating until spring.  

Pop It In
Round up your favorite exercise DVDs and get your crunch on during naptime. Don’t have a stash handy? Try a web-based online class or check out your cable television’s on-demand fitness offerings.

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When bad weather hits, car accidents and breakdowns on our roads increase. Be prepared for whatever Mother Nature throws your way by assembling an emergency safety kit with these five essentials from BePrepared.com.