Hosting an exchange student from a foreign country can be very rewarding. Here's a place to turn if you want to do it.

In today's oversaturated, technology-driven world, it would seem that staying connected with loved ones is a snap, thanks to all of the great new gadgets on the market. Yet, as people have started to move faster with new technology, keeping in touch with far away friends and family has become even harder as schedules accelerate and demands increase. Here are some technology tips for staying in touch.

Do you ever find yourself wishing you could use your deck or patio more often but find it to be useless because of the weather? Imagine turning your deck or patio into a usable outdoor living space where you can spend more time enjoying life no matter what the weather. An awning could be the answer.

Summer is the time to get outside in the backyard and enjoy the weather, but it's also when mosquitoes appear. So, as you're setting the outdoor table, it's also time to consider how you're going to get rid of pesky, biting mosquitoes.

Technology has literally gone to the dogs . . . and cats. While humans revel in their smart phones, hi-speed Internet access and high-definition everything, their pets can also reap the rewards of living in a techno-savvy society. Here are three pet-related Internet innovations that just 10 years ago you probably wouldn't have believed would exist.

Long gone are the days when friends and family wait for a birth announcement or phone call to alert them to the arrival of a new baby. Thanks to new technology, tech-savvy moms and dads are finding new ways to stay connected.

This year, parents can send kids back to school with the tools necessary to build strong minds and strong bones by following a handful of useful nutrition strategies.