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Karen Latimer

Karen is a Family Doctor, mom of five and founder of Tips From Town.

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Can Your Twitter Predict Your Heart Health?

Are the tweets in your community negative or positive? The answer may be able to tell you your risk of cardiac disease.

Easy Meals My Kids Love

As much as I want the kids to break out and try new things, sometimes, I just want them to eat and say, "Thanks Mom. Can I have some more?" I have a few dishes that are easy and foolproof.

Retro Travel Games — Just for Fun

Sick of seeing your kids pick up a tablet or an iPhone the minute the engine starts? Show them how we travelled back in the good old days!

Air Travel with Kids — 5 Tips to Make it More Bearable

Traveling with kids is rarely easy. I have had some very, very low moments. But, do not let it drag you down. Here are five simple rules of air travel with kids to live by.

Smokin’ Jambalaya: If We Can Do It, So Can You

Watch Emily and Amy prepare an easy jambalaya. This is a great meal for any time of year and your family will love it!

Rules to Follow If You Don’t Understand Football

You might not know this, but in addition to the players and coaches having to follow some rules, Super Bowl viewers have some to follow as well.

Simple Tips For a Kids’ Closet Clean Out

Start the new year with a clean, organized closet for your kids. It will make for easier mornings and a happier you.

Tips For Travel with Kids

Vacation breaks is upon us! If you are getting away with small kids, take a pause from packing and read the simple ways you can make the trip easier.

No Phone = Better Grades

You may know this instinctively, but here is the proof. Cell phones in school result in lower grades.

When is Bad Behavior a Real Problem?

Challenging children can upset the entire home and wreak havoc on a family. Sometimes it is just a matter of patience and waiting it out. Unfortunately, sometimes it is more serious.

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