Taking meals in front of the TV is a bad habit for expectant moms that could lead to health problems for their children. A study found that mothers who watch TV at mealtime can raise kids who do the same. Research has shown that youngsters who spend a lot of time in front of the TV, especially during mealtime, are at risk of becoming overweight or obese. Source Link
How can doing the dishes lead to more marital bliss? A study of newlywed couples found that those who have similar expectations for dividing household chores are more likely to have longer-lasting marriages. Experts say it’s important to decide on household tasks during the first years of marriage to establish patterns that will last. Source Link
The lingo of social media is making its way into the dictionary. Merriam-Webster is adding the words “hashtag” “tweep” and “selfie” to its latest Collegiate edition. Other new words getting the official nod are “crowdfunding,” “fracking,” and “turducken” - the combination dish of turkey stuffed with a duck that’s stuffed with a chicken. Source Link
