Sep 01 2010

Got a great invention idea that you regret not marketing?

Found a list of the greatest accidental inventions...the microwave, artificial sweetener, the Slinky, Play Doh, Super Glue, Teflon and Velcro are on the list! Ever had a great invention idea that you never ran with and later saw on the market?

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Sep 01 2010

Ever had an "I can't believe I did THAT!" moment?

A guy out golfing in So Cal started a fire with one swing of his club that required 150 firefighters to be called to the scene to fight the fire.... Have you ever had one of those moments???.... If so, what happened????

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Aug 30 2010

What do guys need to know about women?

Ladies: what one thing do you want guys to know about women that they may not know?

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Aug 30 2010

Go MAD today! Tell us how you've been able to make a difference!

It's Make a Difference Monday at KLOVE---your chance to share how you've been able to make a difference for someone lately. What have you done---perhaps bought an encouraging card for a co-worker or groceries for a stranger! Share your story here!

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Aug 27 2010

Talking car...self-lacing shoes? What would you like to see in real life?

Nike has filed a patent for self-lacing shoes that are similar to the ones in the '80's movie "Back to the Future." So cool! What have you seen in a movie or TV show that you would love to see in "real life?"

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Aug 27 2010

Healthy Back to School Snacks

Healthy Back to School Snacks

 

Busy parents are always on the lookout for simple yet healthful ways to feed their kids.  Fortunately, we here at KLOVE understand your concerns which is why we asked celebrity nutritionist, author and chef Christine Avanti for her recommendations.  Below are Christine’s suggestions for healthy back to school snacks.

 

Homemade:

Bake blueberry muffins using organic apple sauce instead of refined white sugar and butter. (http://www.christineavanti.com/Healthy-Recipe-Intro.php)

 

PB&J on mini bagels, whole wheat crackers or rice cakes - made with natural peanut butter and no sugar all natural fruit preserves.

 

Greek yogurt granola parfait made with low sugar or homemade granola.

 

Whole Wheat Bagel dipped into Fruity Cream Cheese -cream cheese mixed with organic fruit spread and fresh fruit.”

 

Honey Almond Popcorn Globes -only 64 calories!! (http://www.christineavanti.com/Healthy-Recipe-Intro.php)

 

Homemade granola

 

Quick grab and go snacks:

apple slices

blueberries

Fruitabu all organic fruit leather  (made by Kashi-no high fructose corn syrup)

string cheese

Baby Bel cheese

Popchips

hummus dip with celery, carrot and cucumbers, zucchini and red bell pepper slices instead of greasy potato chips

organic juice boxes made with real juice instead of juice made from concentrate and high fructose corn syrup


 
Cafeteria:

Hummus with veggies

Sliced fresh fruit

Yogurt fruit parfait

 

Listen to Christine discuss healthy after school snacks: part 1 & part 2

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Aug 26 2010

What foods do you refuse to eat? Why?

There are 5 foods that people fear: mushrooms, raisins/dried fruit, cheese, eggs and milk. Are there any foods you refuse to eat? Why?

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Aug 26 2010

Teaching kids about money

Ellie Kay, America's Family Financial Expert talked with us today and teaching our kids about managing money. Should we give an allowance? What about paying for chores? If you've got questions, learn more here: http://halfpriceliving.blogspot.com/2010/08/atonement-how-to-keep-your-kids-from.html. Also, if you've got financial questions for Ellie Kay, feel free to post them here or email us at scottandkelli@klove.com.

Listen to Ellie Kay: Segment 1 and Segment 2

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Aug 26 2010

Scott and Kelli poll: should planes have "kids only" sections?

A recent poll revealed that a majority of travelers would favor a "kids only" section on planes. Scott and Kelli poll: Yes or no?

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Aug 25 2010

Budget beauty secrets!

Found a list of surprising budget beauty secrets. Some things on the list include using soda to thin clumpy mascara, smoothing skin with asprin paste (!) and opening stuck nail polish bottles by using a rubber band! Got any tips that have worked for you?

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