Woman's Day 1997 - Abstracts

Woman's Day 1997
TitleSubjectAuthors
10 summer activities kids rave about. (includes list of information sources and related articles on sports safety, family activities and craft project for a rainy day)(Ready, Set, Summer!)Family and marriageKaren Mynatt, Cherylann Coutts, Lisa Rounds, Laurie Bain Wilson
15 ways to say "I love you": words aren't the only language children understand.Family and marriageAnne Cassidy
4 biggest dieting excuses solved!Family and marriageBonnie Tandy Leblang
50 small eating changes to help you lose big. (weight-loss tips; includes calorie-reducing cooking advice)Family and marriageEileen Livers
60 ways to cut your utility bill.Family and marriageJoseph Woodson Oglesby
60 ways to look great & spend less.Family and marriage 
60 ways to make home a little sweeter. (decorating advice)Family and marriage 
8 school programs that work: these innovative ways to teach have kids excited about learning.(Special Parenting Section: The Best School Year Ever)Family and marriageFran Sigurdsson
99 cents dinners.(recipes for low-cost meals)Family and marriage 
99 reasons to smile: proof positive that life is good.Family and marriageKaren Mynatt
A Chanukah prayer. (woman reunited with parents after 55 years)Family and marriageBarbara Sofer
A child's Christmas: sweet treats to make little eyes light up. (recipes)Family and marriage 
A child's Passover: sharing traditions in the kitchen. (includes Jewish recipes for children)Family and marriageJoan Nathan
A down-home Christmas. (Christmas handicraft instructions)Family and marriage 
A holly, jolly Christmas. (Christmas handicraft instructions)Family and marriage 
Ah, sweet spring. (recipes)(includes related articles on making Easter decorations for the table and grating citrus peel)Family and marriage 
A killer in the house. (carbon monoxide; includes warning signs and ways to prevent poisoning)Family and marriageMary Granfield
Alzheimer's disease: how to lower your risk.Family and marriageMaureen P. Sangiorgio
America's favorite pies. (includes recipes: adapted from 'USA Cookbook')Family and marriageSheila Lukins
A moment's rage, a baby's life. (shaken baby syndrome - SBS: includes two resources)Family and marriageTamara Eberlein
A penny for your thoughts. (talking with children; includes information about talking with teens)Family and marriageChava Willig Levy
Are you covered? (automobile insurance)(Woman at the Wheel)(Column)Family and marriageJayne O'Donnell
Are you too perfect? I'm not anymore, I've learned it just doesn't pay.(includes related information on diagnosing perfectionism)Family and marriageConstance Stapleton
A small miracle: a rare disease left her doctors at a loss, but a little girl's remarkable courage kept her alive. (malrotation of the intestine)Family and marriageEva Goren
Asthma update: getting the best treatment. (includes related information on possible effects of estrogen on asthma symptoms)Family and marriageJulia Martin
A stitch in time. (sewing projects)Family and marriage 
A taste of spring. (vegetable recipes)Family and marriage 
Banana split pie. (recipe)(Cover Story)Family and marriage 
Be a better parent: 10 terrific resolutions for the New Year.Family and marriageKim Selzman
Be a take-charge parent: kind, effective ways to lay down rules. (includes related information on child rearing)Family and marriageKaren Miles
Beauty on the double: our tried-and-true shortcuts.Family and marriage 
Before you take that pill....(abuse of nonprescription drugs)Family and marriageConstance Stapleton
Bill busters: slash those devils and start saving.Family and marriageJean Pascoe Graham, Dee Pasquale
Bite into fall. (includes recipes and extra cooking/serving tips)Family and marriage 
Blue plate specials. (recipes)Family and marriage 
Boost your energy: stop yawning and feel alive again. (includes information about medical causes of chronic fatigue)Family and marriageSusan Choller
Celebrate! (recipes)Family and marriage 
Celebrate the main event. (Easter recipes)(includes cooking tips and related information on making hard-boiled eggs and snapping asparagus stalks)Family and marriage 
Chase those blues away: feeling glum? Help yourself to a pick-me-up remedy.Family and marriageMaureen McFadden
Cholesterol: should you worry?(includes profiles of women with high cholesterol levels)Family and marriageSue Ellen Browder
Comfy, cozy soup.(soup recipes)Family and marriage 
Coming to America. (an immigrant's story)Family and marriageAna Veciana-Suarez
Company cookies. (includes recipes)Family and marriage 
Confused about health news? (includes related information on known health risks)Family and marriageRobin Marantz Henig
Cookie cookbook. (recipes)(excerpt from 'Woman's Day Desserts!')Family and marriage 
Cookie fruit tart. (recipe)(Cover Story)Family and marriage 
Cookies from the crypt. (Halloween cookies and a cake: includes recipes)Family and marriage 
Could someone steal your identity; there's a new kind of fraud afoot, and your credit, even your bank accounts, may be at risk.Family and marriageRena Dictor LeBlanc
Count your blessings.Family and marriageFaye Moskowitz
Crafts that sell. (includes instructions for craft projects and guidelines for crafters)Family and marriage 
Daredevil kids. (dealing with thrill-seeking children)(includes related information)Family and marriageJan Johnson
Debt on arrival. (fees for making payments on time)(Back Talk)(Column)Family and marriageOlivia Miller
Decorate in an instant.(fast and easy home decorations; includes shopping guide)Family and marriage 
Diabetes: making progress. (includes related information on symptoms of diabetes, cancer death rates, effect of diet on blood pressure and medication errors)Family and marriageSally Squires
Dinner in a snap: throw together a meal in no time.Family and marriageEllen Greene
Dollar dinners.(recipes)Family and marriageSarah Reynolds
Domestic violence: hope on the horizon.(includes related information on becoming involved in ending violence against women and on summer camp for children affected by domestic violence)Family and marriageMaria Henson
Earth angels. (two stories of Christmas miracles)Family and marriage 
Easier than pie: crisps, cobblers and more luscious fruit desserts.(includes recipes)Family and marriageSarah Reynolds
Easy meals for a busy month. (recipes)Family and marriage 
Eating disorders: women at risk.Family and marriageSusan Chollar
Fabulous finales. (holiday dessert recipes)Family and marriage 
False cheer: let's be honest, life isn't always 75 degrees and sunny.(Back Talk)(Column)Family and marriageMarlene Fanta Shyer
Flat tummy, slim hips, thin thighs: you can have it all with this perfect waist-down workout.(Diet & Exercise)Family and marriageRand Rose
Flower show. (craft projects with flower motifs)(includes related information on enlarging patterns)Family and marriage 
Foods and drugs that don't mix. (includes related article on preventing food-and-drug interactions)Family and marriageDenise Schipani
Freezer smarts.(tips on freezing foods)Family and marriageEllen R. Greene
Freshen up: give your kitchen a mini-makeover with these quick and easy projects. (handicraft: includes instructions and patterns, and how to enlarge patterns)(Your Home)Family and marriage 
Get organized. (home management advice)(Happy New Year)Family and marriageFranny Van Nevel
Get organized: taming the 10 worst clutter collectors.Family and marriageAllison Serrell
Gifts from the heart. (construction directions)Family and marriage 
Give thanks: join hands and celebrate. (recipes)Family and marriage 
Go bananas: so easy, with these dreamy banana desserts. (recipes)Family and marriage 
Halloween helpers. (includes other helpful household tips)(Tip Talk)Family and marriage 
Happiness is: 90 guaranteed ways to boost your spirits. (includes recipes for 9 easy low-fat desserts)Family and marriageKaren Mynati
Heirlooms to cherish: capture sweet memories forever. (craft projects)(includes related article on displaying memorabilia)(Illustration)Family and marriage 
Hiss, hum, buzz: when your home or appliances make strange noises, remain calm.Family and marriageGene Hamilton, Katie Hamilton
Hold it! Simple, stylish storage.Family and marriage 
Home movies, home memories: are we missing the big picture?Family and marriageKate Desmet
Home, safe home: sensible home security.Family and marriageAllison Serrell
How stress strikes kids. (includes tips on handling times of crisis for children)Family and marriageCindy Schweich Handler
How to be the best cook in town. (includes recipes)Family and marriage 
How to choose a summer camp. (includes list of gardening companies, pizza recipe and related articles on gardening for children and summer journals)(Ready, Set, Summer!)Family and marriageDana W. Lathrop, Lori Perlmutter, Linda Jarkesy
How to date a married man (your husband!): romance him and bring back the magic. (includes related information on managing anger)Family and marriageScott Harris, Lynnette Harris
How to help your aging parents: their lives are changing - and yours is bound to as well. (includes related notes and four additional resources)Family and marriageSusan Satow
How to love your body: learn to look in the mirror and smile.(Diet & Exercise)Family and marriageAngela Scalpello
How to make no-cook, no-sweat, no-fuss meals: you don't even boil water.Family and marriage 
How to raise a reader; with patience, you can help your children love books.(Special Parenting Section: The Best School Year Ever)Family and marriageKaren Miels
How to ... save all year: easy ways to have a more prosperous 1997.Family and marriageJessica Hartshorn, Cathy Garrard
How to save on back-to-school expenses.(Special Parenting Section: The Best School Year Ever)Family and marriageLeah Ingram
How to start a cooking co-op: these neighbors did, and they got a lot more out of it than good food. (includes recipe for picadillo with tortillas, and orange-avocado salad)Family and marriageMiriam Garcia
How to store everything ... put an end to household clutter for good.Family and marriageFranny Van Nevel
How to tame little aches & pains.Family and marriageRichard Laliberte
How to tone your tummy.(Diet & Exercise)Family and marriageRandi Rose
How to turn your job into a home business. (includes related articles)Family and marriageRobin Warshaw
How you can prevent cancer. (includes related information)Family and marriageRobin Marantz Henig
"I graduated!" (from college)Family and marriageBarbara L. Monahan
"I grew 2 inches": how surgery on my spine added inches to my height and volumes to my self-esteem. (scoliosis)Family and marriageNery Ynclan
"I lost 165 pounds!"(includes related weight loss tips)Family and marriagePolly Nelson
"I made it myself!": first-time crafters show off their projects.Family and marriage 
International adoptions: can love beat the odds? (includes related articles)Family and marriageBarbara Deane
Is it time for a mammogram?Family and marriageEileen Stukane
Is money hurting your marriage? (includes related articles on how couples manage their money)Family and marriageStephanie Wood
Is stress making you sick?Family and marriageStephanie Wood
Is your diet making you fat?Family and marriageDebra Galant
Job stress: how not to take it home. (includes related articles)Family and marriageSusan Jacoby
Just treats. (Halloween dessert recipes)Family and marriage 
Kidnapped! (a woman shares her carjacking experience; includes a related article on personal safety)Family and marriageBarbara Johnson, Bill Holton
Kids' software you can count on.(Special Parenting Section: The Best School Year Ever)Family and marriagePam Pooley
Kitchen makeover: they did it themselves.(Illustration)Family and marriage 
Laundry lessons. (clothes cleaning advice)Family and marriage 
Let's do brunch. (recipes)Family and marriageNancy Dell-Aria
Let the festivities begin. (recipes)Family and marriage 
Light chocolate mousse. (recipe)Family and marriage 
Light lemon cheesecake. (recipe)(includes cooking tips and cookie recipe)(Cover Story)Family and marriage 
Lose those post-holiday pounds.(plan to lose weight)Family and marriageLaurie G. Saloman
Lose weight the easy way. (diet plan)(Happy New Year)Family and marriageHeidi Skolnik
Made in the shade: kick back for those long, lazy days. (craft directions)Family and marriage 
Make money @ home. (includes related articles on home-based businesses)Family and marriageRobin Warshaw
Make your day less crazy: 85 strategies to help you make the most of every minute.(time management)(includes related articles)Family and marriageFranny Van Nevel
Me, a grandma?(Column)Family and marriageMarlene Fanta Shyer
Media's littlest victims: whenever you turn on a talk show or pick up a newspaper, you see children's lives being picked apart in the name of "news."Family and marriageRena Dictor LeBlanc
Medical wonders. (new treatments for cancer; includes information on clinical trials)Family and marriageSusan Chollar
Mom knows best: time-tested parenting tricks that work.Family and marriageKaren Larson
"Mom, we're bored!:" how to beat the end-of-summer blahs.Family and marriageRebecca Banks Zakin
Mother's Day orange-poppy seed cake. (recipe)(includes cooking tip)(Cover Story)Family and marriage 
My visit to Bosnia. (includes list of information sources and related information on war casualties and war-related destruction)Family and marriageKathryn Black
No more money excuses.Family and marriagerEbecca E. Greer
Of course you can bake. (muffins, cake, cookies)(recipes)(includes baking tips and related article on cooking equipment)Family and marriage 
Osteoporosis: what you can do now.Family and marriageSarah Wernick
Peaches and cream cake. (recipe)(Cover Story)Family and marriage 
Peaches & plums: summer's brightest and best.(includes recipes)Family and marriage 
Period problems: how to solve them. (menstrual cycle woes)Family and marriageMaureen P. Sangiorgio
Pick a peck of red peppers. (recipes)Family and marriage 
Present perfect. (gift suggestions)Family and marriageIsabel Forgang
Rising from the ashes: my husband and three children were taken from me in a few fiery seconds; still, I found that life goes on.Family and marriageAntoinette Bosco, Donna Michaud
Safety shopping list: auto mart.(automobile safety features; includes related article on danger of trains)Family and marriageJayne O'Donnell
Safety tips from women cops. (includes related information on crime victims, strategies to use in dangerous situations and self-defense)Family and marriageJeanie Wilson
Same time next year.(realizing New Year's resolutions)Family and marriageMike Sion
Schools on break! Kids' activities to make the holidays fun. (includes list of organizations that can provide more ideas)(Last-Minute Holidays)Family and marriageRebecca Banks Zakin
Second-rate service: why does the customer no longer come first in this automated, so-called service economy?(Back Talk)(Column)Family and marriageNorma Lewis
Secrets of great gardeners. (includes related information on natural pest control)Family and marriageDoreen Howard
Slim down, fuel up! (diet)(includes menus and recipes and related articles on carbohydrates, fat, protein and fiber; eating for energy; snacks; and weight-loss strategies)Family and marriageLambeth Hochwald
Snack away pounds: a dieter's dream come true.(includes recipes)Family and marriageDiane Tegmeyer, Margaret Pierpont
So nice to come home to. (kitchen remodeling ideas)Family and marriage 
South of the border.(includes recipes)Family and marriageChristine Makugh
Stomach trouble?(includes related article on antacids)Family and marriageSusan S. Lang
Summer on the slim.(includes recipes and related article on reducing calories in favorite dishes)Family and marriage 
Supermarket supersavers.Family and marriage 
Sweeten the pot. (menus and recipes that use fruit)Family and marriage 
Symptoms you cannot ignore: it may be nothing serious, but in these cases it pays to be sure.Family and marriageCatherine Houck
Tag sale treasures: with elbow grease and a little imagination, even the dullest chair or tray can shine.Family and marriage 
Take-it-easy crafts.(therapeutic crafts)Family and marriage 
Take it easy. (tips to help parents enjoy the holidays)Family and marriageKaren Miles
Take time for yourself. (tips for mothers on time management)(includes related article on getting the husband to help with chores and children)Family and marriageLucinda Chriss, Monica Bernstein, Mareva Brown, Pamela S. Kramer
Taking the family on the road. (includes related articles)(Special Section: Family Travel)Family and marriageJessica Hartshorn, Pamela Wright, Dianne Bair
Teach children about strangers: how to protect them without scaring them. (includes related tips)Family and marriageKaren Astrid Larson
The 5 most common drug mistakes. (Includes frequently asked questions, and tips on giving medication to children, plus address for a free booklet from the pharmaceutical industry)Family and marriageAlice Burdick Schweiger
The American marriage: forming a more perfect union.(church steps in to prevent divorces)(includes related test on premarital relationship evaluation)Family and marriageJim Morrison
The best health boosters. (health and fitness advice; includes information on vitamin C)(Happy New Year)Family and marriageCatherine Houck
The bestseller list.(making crafts for profit; includes full instructions)Family and marriage 
The better body workout 10 minutes a day.Family and marriageMonica Bernstein, Denise Austin
The blessings of friends.Family and marriageDianne Hales
The bright side of regrets.Family and marriageStephen M. Miller
The bunny bunch: utterly delightful Easter crafts. (includes related information on enlarging patterns)Family and marriage 
The change before "the change." (perimenopause)(includes related health information)Family and marriageValerie Finholm
The diet that saves you money! (includes menus, recipes and related information on dieting costs, weight-loss programs and inexpensive low-calorie snacks)Family and marriagePatricia Cobe
The fight of my life; the cancer had a head start, but now I'm beating it. (a woman with cervical cancer; includes advice for preventing mis-read Pap smears)Family and marriageValerie Newitt
The fire within: a disfiguring explosion haunted me long past childhood. But one day it would be my redemption.(includes excerpt from 'Panic No More')Family and marriageBarbara Bartocci, Lesia Stockall Cartelli, Jean Carlton
The look thinner, taller, tighter workout. (exercises)(Happy New Year)Family and marriageElaine Petrone
The new diet pills.(fenfluramine and phentermine)Family and marriageSalley Shannon
The professional touch: how to paint, stitch and build like an expert. (includes patterns)(To Make)Family and marriageJane Glass, Brent Pallas, Susan Chastain, Dusty Sterner, Katheryn Tidwell Foutz
The second time around. (Easter leftovers)(recipes)Family and marriage 
The secrets to holiday eating. (includes recipes)Family and marriageSusan McQuillan
The story of mothers & daughters. (excerpt)(Illustration)Family and marriageJudith Leonard, Catherine Ryan, Gary Weimberg
The time trap. (time management; includes related tips)Family and marriageNancy Shepherdson
The total walking workout: a 30-minute workout that does it all. (includes related information on technique, exercises, equipment and psychological aspects of exercise)Family and marriageAndrea Atkins
Think thin! Dress thin! 25 ways to make pounds seem to disappear.Family and marriage 
Thrills, chills! (Halloween decorations for inside and outside, and costumes, includes patterns)(To Make)Family and marriage 
Tortilla madness. (includes recipes)Family and marriage 
To top it off. (innovative condiments and side dishes for hamburgers and hot dogs)Family and marriage 
Touchdown! (Super Bowl cake recipe)Family and marriageKaren Tack
Touched by angels. (Betty Levenbach's friends rallied to save her home-based gift shop business when she was diagnosed with a lethal cancer: includes tips on helping a friend with a medical crisis)Family and marriageRena Dictor Leblanc
True friends. (women friends)Family and marriageEileen Livers
'Twas the night before ... it's not too late to make holiday magics. (last-minute Christmas decorating and entertaining ideas)(Last-Minute Holidays)Family and marriage 
Unhappy endings: why do otherwise caring teachers fill our kids with tales of woe?(Back Talk)(Column)Family and marriageAnn Banks
Using your bean. (recipes)Family and marriageNancy Dell'Aria
Wedding presence: touches that make the big day perfect.Family and marriage 
"We lost 300 pounds:" how one family went from overweight to looking - and feeling - great.Family and marriageAndrea Atkins
What is your body telling you? (self-care advice)Family and marriageSally Squires
"What's for dinner?" (includes recipes, related information on Food Guide Pyramid and solutions to dinnertime problems)Family and marriage 
Why American needs busybodies: as long as manners and common courtesy are on hiatus, isn't it our duty to speak up?(Column)Family and marriageSusan Jacoby
Why I've stopped carrying a gun.(Column)Family and marriageRobin Arquette
Woman's Day desserts. (recipes)Family and marriage 
Young heroes.(children as heroes)(includes tips on preparing children to cope with crises)Family and marriageThomas Clavin
Yuck: what to do when kids won't eat.Family and marriageEllen Parlapiano
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