Sarah Caron
As a professional journalist with nearly eight years experience, my work has been published in a number of online and print forums.
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How to Get Around in New York CityThere are many options for getting around New York City including public transportation, taxis and a ferry to Staten Island.
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How to Plan a Creative Spiderman Birthday PartyIt's easy to head to the party store and stock up on Spiderman birthday party supplies. But you can plan a fun and exciting Spiderman birthday party using more creative ideas ... and it will be very memorable too!
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Reading Skills for First Graders: Essential BasicsIn the first grade, children will learn myriad important reading skills. Helping to reinforce those skills will greatly benefit your child both in school and in life. -
Encouraging Children to Read at HomeReading is one of the most important skills a child can learn. It will be used throughout life at work, home, and play. Reading for pleasure is important because it reinforces reading as a life skill. How do you get kids to read at home? -
Avoiding or Dealing with the WLI*Shoppers Discount ScamHave you ever been offered a discount or rebate online after making a purchase? If so, you might have been targeted for the WLI*ShoppersDiscount. Find out about it here.
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Top Holiday Crafts from Associated ContentMaking crafts during the holidays can be a fun family activity.
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Great Healthy Gifts for Health Savvy PeopleThe healthy people in your life will appreciate these gift ideas.
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The Gift Guide for the Beginner Cook: Budding Chefs Will Love These Presents!Do you have someone in your life who likes to cook but is just developing their talent? Here are some great gift ideas.
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How to Plan a Ceremony for New MothersResources and advice for planning a Mother Blessing Ceremony (also known as a Blessingway)
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Recalled! Kolcraft Play Yards and How to Keep Your Kids SafeKolcraft, a nationwide manufacturer of children's products, has recalled almost a half million play yards, which have safety problems that could lead to infant death.
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Choosing a Meaningful Baby NameThese four tips will help your define and narrow down a list of meaningful names for your baby.
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Kid Nation: Will it Sink or Swim?Kid Nation premiered on Sept. 19, drawing about 9 million viewers. Is the concept going to fly though?
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The IPhone is Coming and the Hype is AboundGet a rundown on the hype surrounding the new Apple iPhone, set for release on June 29.
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Three Great Summer DayTrips in ConnecticutHere in Connecticut there are many great spots for summer fun by the water. Check out these three fun day-trips for you and your kids.
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Three Great Connecticut DayTrips for Rainy Days with KidsJust because the sun is tucked deep behind rain clouds doesn't mean you and your kids can't have a great day with a fun day-trip. And here in Connecticut, there are many options for a rainy day day-trip with kids.
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Preparing for a Baby: Five Things You Can Do to Get Ready for Your NewbornPreparing for baby ahead of time with these five tips will help make things go smoother later on. -
Great Father's Day Gift IdeasFather's Day is just around the corner, and people everywhere are turning their attention to what to buy for Dad this year. This guide will give you a few ideas to help you decide what gift to give your Dad for Father's day.
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The Better Dandruff Shampoo: Selsun Blue Medicated Shampoo Versus Head and Shoulders Intensive Treatment ShampooCheck out this helpful guide to two popular dandruff shampoos: Selsun Blue Medicated shampoo and Head and Shoulders Intensive Treatment shampoo.
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How to Choose BridesmaidsHelpful and candid tips on what to consider when choosing your bridesmaids.
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How to Plan a Dinner PartyPlanning a dinner party? This step by step guide will help you do so with ease.
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Costco Recalls Kirkland Signature Premium Dog FoodThe latest in the ongoing dog food contamination saga is effecting members of Costco who purchased their Kirkland brand dog food. -
Volunteer Opportunities in Danbury, ConnecticutThere are many opportunities for volunteering in the Danbury, Connecticut area. This highlights a few.
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Planning a Healthy GetawayHealthy getaways are fun, relaxing mini-vacations. These tips will help you plan yours.
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The Dish on Sustainable RestaurantsSustainable restaurants, restaurants that serve farm to table fare, are growing in popularity as Americans show a greater interest in greener living.
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Tips for Successful Meal PlanningPlanning meals ahead can not only save you time, but save you money.
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Where to Eat Sushi on Lincoln Road in Miami BeachLincoln Road has a thriving restaurant scene with several options for sushi. In this article, three of those establishments are evaluated so that you can make an educated sushi decision when in Miami Beach.
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Ideas for a Healthy and Inspired Brown Bag LunchTaking a brown bag lunch can save money, but it can be unhealthy if you aren't choosing the right mix of foods and taking the time to clean your desk. Here are some good ideas to make your brown bag lunch healthier. -
Breaking the Fast Food HabitFast food is bad for you. Here's how to break the habit of eating it.
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Oatmeal: Good for You on the Inside and OutIs oatmeal really a miracle food for your digestive system? And does it really have benefits beyond its digestional refuse goodies?
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Sneaking Nutrition into Family MealsI have found that an alarming number of adult males are what we refer to as "carnivores." They eat meat and potatoes and shirk any semblence of vegetable. I, for one, want to make sure that my husband doesn't pass this unhealthy trait along to my son.
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Understanding Community Supported AgricultureCommunity Supportive Agriculture, or CSA, is a program that allows the general public to buy shares of a season's crop from some smaller farms.
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Improve Your Kids Eating HabitsOne year ago, dinner was a terrible time every night where my 6-year-old stepson would virtually refuse to eat more than a few bites. Now eating is a happy time again. Here's how you can spark this revolution in your own home.
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The Great Up Sell: How This Technique is Infiltrating Our LivesBig box retailers do it. Car dealers do it. Hell, even fast food joints do it. But the supermarket? Come on…that's taking up selling a little too far.
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All About KaleKale is one of those leafy green powerhouses that packs a nutritional punch. A variety of cabbage, it works great in this tasty recipe for Olive Garden inspired Zuppa Toscana soup.
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Growing Mint: Harvest, Storage and UsesMint is an herb that can add a nice zing to iced tea or can be used for fresh tea. It also has uses in alcoholic drinks, desserts, and other recipes. -
A Primer on Marinades, Glazes and RubsMarinades, glazes and rubs are a great way to flavor an otherwise simple meal. Take a steak or a pork chop or a chicken breast and marinate it, glaze it or rub it and you have a flavorful main dish.
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How I was Treated for Asthma During PregnancyOxygen is essential to a healthy pregnancy. This is my story of how asthma during pregnancy sometimes requires important medical care. -
Creating a Bridal Registry: A Guide for Brides and GroomsCreating a bridal registry can be a fun time for brides and grooms. Here's how to do it smartly so that your guests will enjoy it too.
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Three Great Casual Restaurants in Newtown, ConnecticutNewtown has many great restaurants. These are three great ones for casual dining that are located in easy to get to Newtown locations. My Place, The Villa and Mexicali Rose have great food.
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A Guide to Wedding Venues in Western ConnecticutIt's hard enough planning a wedding without having to hunt down good venues in the area. This guide demystifies the process, giving clear instructions on how to choose and where to locate great wedding reception sites. Most can also double for ceremonies.
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A Reporter's Guide to Covering a Town MeetingThe first time you cover a meeting as a reporter can be difficult, particularly if you are unprepared and on deadline. With the right knowledge you can meet your deadline and get the meeting story done right.
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A Maid of Honor's Guide to Effective Communication with BridesmaidsThere are so many responsibilities associated with being a maid of honor. Communication is key if you are going to be able to handle your maid of honor duties with dignity, grace and the help of the bridesmaids. Here's how to do it.
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How to Choose a Wedding Reception HallYou've gotten engaged, chosen the general area to have the wedding in, so what now? It's time to select the ever important wedding reception hall location!
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Choosing a Maid of Honor to Lead Your BridesmaidsChoosing a maid of honor is an important task for a bride. This guide offers seven key qualities that brides should look for when choosing their maid of honor.
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Barnard and Columbia Students Have a Wealth of Restaurant OptionsFrom great sandwiches to delectable Korean food, Morningside Heights have a lot of great restaurants and eateries. Barnard and Columbia students can get a great perspective on the best of the best with this informative article.
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Top Five Great Things to Do in LondonLondon is a great city filled with arts, history, entertainment and shopping. If you really want to get the most out of your London trip, you ought to know about some of the best things to see and do.
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Things to Know Before Traveling to the Dominican RepublicTraveling to a foreign country like the Dominican Republic is a great way to vacation for cheap, but you need to know important information before you go. Being informed is the best way to travel safely.
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How to Get Beyond Your Shy Self and Gain ConfidenceDon't let shyness stand in your way of being a more interesting and wellrounded person and employee. Don't look back with regret for things you didn't do. These tips can help.
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The Anytime, Anywhere JournalistJournalism is an anytime, anywhere sort of career. As a result, you have to be ready at the drop of a hat to work. This isn't a 9-to-5, go home and leave the office behind kind of gig.
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Cold War: A Prisoner's DilemmaThe prisoner's dilemma is a decision making model that explains the pros and cons of cooperation and non-cooperation. Even the slightest mistrust can lead to one or both parties acting through fear of the other party's possible actions.