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He’s one of Hollywood’s most recognizable voices, having narrated countless movie trailers, documentaries, and commercials throughout his career. Here’s a brief glimpse of what a day at work is like for the voice actor. Bill Ratner is also one of America’s leading storytellers. He teaches “Voiceovers for Storytellers” at the Screen Actors Guild Foundation, and […]

It’s that time of the year, again! You can finally wear your new awesome boots. If you have kids, you can finally spend time with them now they’re done with school. You’ve already tried out the new gingerbread recipe, picked up the eggnog, found a turkey (or ham or tofurkey), and, if you’re married, you

Let’s face it, sometimes the standard Trick-or-Treating on Halloween night just doesn’t do it for you and your family. Maybe your kids are too old to get into it—or, at least, too old to justify getting candy from the neighbors anymore. Maybe safety is an issue that concerns you, or maybe it’s just too big

Grab a pair of your favorite walking shoes, and gear up for some old-fashion farm fun at these a-maze-ing corn mazes!   1. Von Thun’s Farm: Derek Jeter Corn Maze Opening Dates: September 20, 2014- October 31, 2014 Location: Monmouth Junction, NJ   Von Thun’s Farms really hit it out of the ball park with

With Halloween coming up soon, many of us are turning our attention to what we (or, more likely, our kids) want to dress up as for Trick-or-Treating. While it’s always fun to go as a Disney princess or an Avenger, making your own creative costume is a great way to spend quality time together as

Stress is something we will all experience at some point in our lives, but if we frequently experience high levels of stress, it can take a toll on us both mentally and physically. Whether the pressure is coming from school, work, or personal issues, dealing with stress adequately is essential to our well-being. Here’s a

Bullying can happen in almost every form, and as technological progressions prevail, cyberbullying has certainly become a cynosure. However, a type of bullying that is often overlooked and not frequently addressed is academic bullying. The tendency to bully academically has risen to a paramount height, whether it be intentional or not. For high schoolers, with

From rich pecan pies to piles of Christmas cookies, the holiday season is filled with temptations to load up on foods that aren’t good for your health. Which foods are truly worth avoiding, and which ones aren’t all that bad? What should you keep in mind when facing the holiday buffet? Here’s a look at

With every season come new fruits and vegetables to harvest and enjoy. While it may seem as if summer was just yesterday, fall has already blown the leaves off the trees. ‘Tis the season for comfort foods. The following three salads combine unusual ingredients and warm, comforting flavors. Redirecting salads away from their airy summer