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Karen Latimer

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

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Preteen Halloween … How sexy is too sexy?

At what point do you draw the line?

Halloween on Performance Enhancing Drugs

When did Halloween go from a cute little kid holiday to a full blown, out of control extravaganza?

POP: Jackson Family Loses Law Suit

The verdict is in…AEG Live is not liable for Michael Jackson’s death. Reports eonline.com

NATIONAL: No Shutdown Deal In Sight

Neither side is willingly to budge after another day of talks. Reports abcnews.go.com

Save Money in the Food Store

Beyond coupon clipping ... strategies to help you save money in the food store.

Do you spend more money on your kids’ clothes than you do on your own?

The selflessness of motherhood comes through in many ways, some good for us and for our families, and some unnecessary and ultimately damaging.

Getting Into College … Tip 1 (it isn’t too early to start this one)

A college tip you should here sooner, rather than later.

Your Child Has a Tic — Should you be worried?

When you child starts making that funny face, is it something to ignore or something to address?

Zoning — the solution to getting my kids to help out

I gave in and tried a parenting favorite for the first time, added my own twist and the kids finally pulled their own weight.

Skin Care –The Stuff That Will Cost You

How can you help your aging process? The rapidity at which your skin will show signs of aging is dependent on two general categories – intrinsic and extrinsic.