Articles written by Kimbra Cutlip

Conservation organization takes a broad approach to protecting African Wildlife, restoring habitat and protecting watershed in the Mau Forest Preserve.

Jul 14, 2011 - Kimbra Cutlip

Learn how to insert an image into a document, resize it and add effects in Word 2007 with these clear and simple instructions.

Oct 13, 2010 - Kimbra Cutlip

Learning to identify toxic plants can reduce the risk of getting a rash, but when contact can't be avoided, pre-exposure lotion can provide some protection.

Oct 12, 2010 - Kimbra Cutlip

Myths about preventing the itchy rash from these toxic plants abound, but there are some proven methods of stopping allergic reactions if done in time.

Oct 12, 2010 - Kimbra Cutlip

A simple and free solution to tangled holiday lights that uses plastic grocery bags for storage and makes unraveling easy.

Oct 11, 2010 - Kimbra Cutlip

What could be better than a homemade Halloween costume that looks better than store-bought and is almost free? This laundry basket idea is funny and unique.

Oct 11, 2010 - Kimbra Cutlip

Getting children to eat the recommended amount of fruits and vegetables a day can be easier than most people think.

Apr 14, 2010 - Kimbra Cutlip

Changing the color of a roof or the material it is made from can noticeably cool the interior of a building in the summer and lower the outside air temperature too.

Mar 24, 2010 - Kimbra Cutlip

Saving endangered species is as important to local people as it is for conservationists . . . except when it's not. Knowing why provides the key to saving wildlife.

Feb 20, 2010 - Kimbra Cutlip

A custom halloween mask is fairly easy to make and comfortable to wear because it's a perfect fit. Making masks can also be a great activity for kids.

Feb 20, 2010 - Kimbra Cutlip

Many new builders are using Cement board siding because it's durable, made from a readily available resource and it contributes to LEED certification for builders.

Feb 20, 2010 - Kimbra Cutlip

When the ground is covered in snow and the children are cold, wet and bored with snowmen, this fun educational activity draws attention to what else is going on outside.

Feb 15, 2010 - Kimbra Cutlip

Incurable by Western medicine, Tourette's tics can sometimes be managed with drugs, but Chinese medicine has been shown to eliminate tics in many patients.

Feb 15, 2010 - Kimbra Cutlip

Children are squirmy, but regular, unusual and uncontrollable movement or noises can signal Tourette's syndrome. Recognizing the disorder can help parents manage it.

Feb 14, 2010 - Kimbra Cutlip

Whether a dog, cat, bird or reptile, professional photographers provide information, tips and helpful advice on having your pet professionally photographed

Feb 12, 2010 - Kimbra Cutlip

Many 5K programs use a similar stepwise progression. The author adapted this one to be slower and more gradual through years of training for fun runs with her children.

Nov 10, 2009 - Kimbra Cutlip

Reinforce the notion of balance and healthy lifestyle. Kick off a day of indulgence, and a hectic holiday season, with a vigorous 5K walk or fun run with the kids.

Nov 10, 2009 - Kimbra Cutlip

With a few important safety tips and a plan to keep up morale, running parents can easily enjoy the company of their children on a 5K (3.1 mi) run.

Nov 10, 2009 - Kimbra Cutlip

These distinctive fries are prepped in the microwave and finished in a shallow frying pan. A flour and spice dredge in between adds texture and a flavorful crunch.

Nov 5, 2009 - Kimbra Cutlip

Potions and lotions for sale, myths and home remedies on offer; there's only one reliable method of protection from the painful stings from contact with jellyfish.

Nov 4, 2009 - Kimbra Cutlip

Solar hot water systems use the sun's energy to heat household water, living spaces, pools and spas. They conserve energy, save money and help protect the environment.

Nov 4, 2009 - Kimbra Cutlip

Never buy an expensive luvie just for Fido to shred. It only takes a few minutes to recycle scraps of fabric or old clothing into a free, cuddly toy any dog will love.

Oct 27, 2009 - Kimbra Cutlip

Creative homemade Halloween costumes always turn heads. This unique, no-sewing, Christmas tree looks real and beats store bought costumes and costume patterns hands down.

Sep 15, 2009 - Kimbra Cutlip