10 Easy Knitting Projects for Kids

Parents are always looking for healthy activities for children. Here’s a craft activity that is coming back into vogue; knitting. Our 11 year-old daughter learned to knit at school last year. Her elementary school principal organized a knitting club and invited local area retirees to come in and instruct the art of knitting. The knitting ...

Karla News

Product Review: Spring Valley B-Complex Sublingual Liquid

Product Review: Spring Valley B-Complex Sublingual Liquid Manufacturer: Nature’s Bounty Inc., Bohemia, New York Product Description: A dietary vitamin supplement helps boost energy and metabolism. It comes in liquid form that is dispensed orally with dropper under tongue, and held under the tongue for recommended time of thirty seconds to allow time to absorb into ...

Karla News

Top Ten Countries to Visit in the World

Italy The romantic culture and bravado of Italy alone earns a place on this list. Between the wonderful wines and fine dining available throughout the country, this is a vacation that will not disappoint. It is said that two thirds of the world’s historical artistic heritage resides in Italy (Spain is a distant second). There ...

Karla News

20 Tips for Cruising Cheap

There is a stigma surrounding the cruise industry that only the rich can afford to cruise often. That’s just not true. If you do it right, a cruise is often more affordable than renting a beach house or going to Walt Disney World for a week. I’d always assumed I’d have to save for years ...

The Subtle Signs of Domestic Violence

October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month. Are you aware of domestic violence? Of course you know it exists. Turn on Lifetime for five minutes and you’ll figure that one out. But do we really understand what domestic violence looks like? When you think of an abusive relationship, you may think of physical violence, bruises, and ...

Karla News

Review of Control – The Ian Curtis Story

Control is the story of Joy Division lead singer Ian Curtis. It chronicles his life from the end of high school until his suicide at age 23. The film is based on the memoir “Touching from a Distance” by his wife Debbie. Control portrays Ian Curtis as a depressed, confused and perpetually tormented young man ...

Karla News

Ten Ways for Adults to Enjoy a Rainy Day

A rainy day can put a damper on the best weekend plans. Instead of getting frustrated, try one of these rainy day activities for adults. Ten Ways for Adults to Enjoy a Rainy Day #1: Take Pictures Rainstorms are beautiful things to look at. As the storm rolls in, grab your camera and take pictures. ...

Karla News

How to Braid Your Hair to the Side

One of the most popular hairstyles for this season is the side braid. Celebrities such as Jennifer Aniston and Lauren Conrad are taking the braid from hippie to sheik. You can braid a small section off to the side while letting the rest of the hair hang loose. You can go all out and do ...