Exercise - everyday activities
Exercise can come from everyday activities such as housework, gardening and walking to the shops. Taking the stairs, stretching, dancing, playing with children and walking everywhere all build fitness and burn kilojoules. An active lifestyle is ... [... more]
Better Health |
Project Home-Week Five
When we first met Danielle, Lionel and their two small children, they were renting a small duplex and needed something bigger. A large, one-level house is ideal, (no stairs for safety reasons) and, together with financial considerations, a ... [... more]
NineMSN OurHouse |
A Clock Without Hands
On a spring day in England, six teenagers venture to a neglected part of their school where there is a door to a small windowless cellar. Behind the door, the old stairs have rotted... won the W. H. Smith Young Writers Award when he was twelve. ... [... more]
Random House |
Maggie Smith
Maggie Smith thinks it's a good thing she's not an octopus--it would be too hard to draw underwater! She is the author and illustrator of There's a Witch Under the Stairs, Counting Our Way to Maine, Dear Daisy, Get Well Soon, and other titles. ... [... more]
Harper Collins |
Vision loss - safety around the home
Deteriorating vision can turn simple tasks around the home into potential hazards. There are many ways to improve general safety. Simple tasks around the home, like making a cup of coffee or negotiating stairs, can be hazardous if your vision is ... [... more]
Better Health |
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