Michelle Obama Hosts a Holiday Soirée For Military Families


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Michelle Obama Hosts Military Families For Christmas

Military families dreaming of a White House Christmas got their wish last night as Michelle Obama hosted them for a tree trimming and cooking decorating party last night. Blue Star and Gold Star families, who either have family members currently serving or have lost family members in service, were the first to get a look at the White House Christmas tree. Michelle invited the children to decorate Read more

What 100 Calories Really Look Like: Halloween Candy


Updated 10/30/11 7:10 AM · Posted by · 2 comments

Photos of 100 Calories of Halloween Candy

Halloween candy has been on sale for weeks, and although you may shudder to enter a holiday season overflowing with sweets, Halloween candy might just be a tiny blessing in disguise. The small "fun size" bars and packets offer up controlled serving sizes, giving you a tiny taste of the sweet you crave without going overboard. Since portion control and moderation are both key when enjoying Read more

Think Small: Peter Callahan's Bite by Bite Will Have Mamas Rethinking Kids' Party Menus


Updated 10/13/11 9:13 AM · Posted by · 2 comments

Bite-Sized Kid-Friendly Party Food

Everything looks better miniature, right? That's why mamas go ga ga over baby shoes and onesies. The same thought process can easily be applied to food. Celebrity caterer and Martha Stewart favorite Peter Callahan certainly thinks so. He's made a name for himself by miniaturizing everyone's favorite comfort foods into bite-sized treats that are as wonderful to look at as they are to eat. Now Read more

Doctor Who Recap: Night Terrors


Updated 09/06/11 8:23 PM · Posted by · 2 comments

Doctor Who Episode Recap "Night Terrors"

Diverging from the story line of recent episodes, this week's Doctor Who was happily (for me, anyway) free of worry over the Doctor's death date or a futile search for Baby Pond. "Night Terrors" served as standalone story, reminding us of the scary things that kept us awake as children and the Doctor showing how great he is with house calls. Aboard the TARDIS with Amy and Rory, the Doctor Read more