Shaquille O'Neal's Mom Opens Up About Education, Sports, and Keeping Kids Motivated


Updated 05/14/12 10:05 AM · Posted by Yahoo Shine · 0 comments

Shaquille O'Neal's Mom Shares Parenting Advice

We're happy to present this article from one of our favorite sites, Yahoo! Shine: When basketball star Shaquille O'Neal was still a kid, he knew that he had to get good grades before he could to play sports. "In our home we had a rule: No pass, no play," his mother, Lucille O'Neal, told Yahoo! Shine in an interview. "If you didn't pass the grade, then you weren't allowed to play the Read more

Infertile and Proud: The Growing Women's Movement to Destigmatize Infertility


Updated 11/21/11 3:20 PM · Posted by Yahoo Shine · 0 comments

Movement to Destigmatize Infertility

We're happy to present this article from one of our favorite sites, Yahoo! Shine: There was a time, not so long ago, when infertility was something whispered under pitying, gossip-ful coffee breath. "That's Rose's daughter, she can't have a baby" or "They keep trying, but something's wrong." These days, many women are sick of the whispers. They're infertile and they're not ashamed. The Read more

No TV or Video For Two Years? Tube Dangerous For Kids Under 2, Say Pediatricians


Updated 10/24/11 11:35 AM · Posted by Yahoo Shine · 0 comments

TV Dangerous For Young Children

We're happy to present this article from one of our favorite sites, Yahoo! Shine: The American Academy of Pediatrics issued a stern warning to parents: TV is bad for kids under 2. And not just some TV shows, all moving screens with pictures. That means "Yo Gabba Gabba", but also the football game playing in the living room or the Youtube clip buffering on your iPad. A statement on the AAP Read more

Steve Jobs's Iconic Turtleneck Flying Off Shelves


Updated 10/18/11 10:10 AM · Posted by Yahoo Shine · 1 comment

Steve Jobs's Iconic Turtleneck Flying Off Shelves

We're happy to present this article from one of our favorite sites, Yahoo! Shine: Steve Jobs was famous for Macs, iPods, iPads, and black turtlenecks. The Apple co-founder loved his St. Croix mock turtlenecks and often wore them with Levi's 501 jeans, and New Balance 991 sneakers to keynote addresses when unveiling exciting new product launches to the public. That was his uniform. There’s Read more

Most Diabolical Revenge on an Ex Ever. Yes, It Involves Chicken.


Updated 10/11/11 6:22 PM · Posted by Yahoo Shine · 0 comments

Most Diabolical Revenge on an Ex Ever. Yes, It Involves Chicken.

We're happy to present this article from one of our favorite sites, Yahoo! Shine: In the annals of demented revenge plans, Ronald Smith's is in a category of its own. The 58-year-old Denver man was just found guilty of vandalizing his ex-wife's home with raw chicken. How does one do that? Not exactly sure, but the Washington Post is reporting that he stashed uncooked parts of the animal in the Read more

Beautiful Wedding on a Budget: 5 Insider Tips From a Wedding Planner


Updated 10/11/11 6:23 PM · Posted by Yahoo Shine · 0 comments

Beautiful Wedding on a Budget: 5 Insider Tips From a Wedding Planner

We're happy to present this article from one of our favorite sites, Yahoo! Shine: Sure, it's fun to get all dreamy about having a wedding of Kim Kardashian-proportions. But since most of us won't be wearing a dress that equals several salaries or handing out thousand-dollar baskets of organic soap at the door, it's probably best to (eventually) wisen up about how to plan your own day, your own Read more

Husband Lives on Wife's Breast Milk. Why? Because It's Delicious.


Updated 10/12/11 11:45 AM · Posted by Yahoo Shine · 3 comments

Husband Drinks Wife's Breastmilk

We're happy to present this article from one of our favorite sites, Yahoo! Shine: Man can not live on bread alone. Breast milk, maybe. A blogger named Curtis is going to find out, as he embarks on a diet consisting only of his wife's breast milk.  "Much more hungry yesterday, 104 ounces consumed, roughly 3120 calories," he writes on his blog Don't Have a Cow Curtis, where he and his wife, Kate, Read more

Are You Allergic to Wi-Fi? Strange New Illness With Even Stranger Cure


Updated 09/19/11 6:00 AM · Posted by Yahoo Shine · 0 comments

WiFi Allergy and the Strange Cure

We're happy to present this article from one of our favorite sites, Yahoo! Shine: What is this now? An acute Wi-Fi allergy is plaguing five percent of Americans? EHS, or Electromagnetic Hypersensitivity, is a condition defined by headaches, muscle spasms, burning skin and chronic pain. The cause: over-exposure to mobile phones, wireless internet and the satellites and cell phone towers that keep Read more

Would You Wear a Divorce Ring?


Updated 09/12/11 8:34 AM · Posted by Yahoo Shine · 11 comments

Divorce Ring Trend

We're happy to present this article from one of our favorite sites, Yahoo! Shine: We've heard of women transforming their engagement rings into new pieces of jewelry after a divorce, or even celebrating their newly single status with divorce parties, but the latest craze is women buying symbolic divorce rings. Bride Finds has brought our attention to the 18K gold Spritzer and Furman Read more

Working From Home, With Kids and (Most of) Your Sanity


Updated 09/06/11 5:35 AM · Posted by Yahoo Shine · 0 comments

Working From Home With Kids

We're happy to present this article from one of our favorite sites, Yahoo! Shine: I work full time outside of the home. (Staying home is a career choice, not a moral imperative; please don't criticize my choice to bring home the bacon, and I won't criticize your choice to fry it up in pan, so to speak.) It works well for our family, except during the rare times when my husband is out of town and Read more