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Karen Latimer

Dr. Latimer is a Family Physician and Wellness & Parenting Coach. She works with parents who want to feel more confident when helping their children and coaches young adults to help them better navigate college life and transitions. Contact her at drkarenlatimer@gmail.com to learn more. She is the author of two Audible Originals, Take Back the House -- Raising Happy Parents and Worry Less, Parent Better. She is also the co-founder of the app that makes your life easier and puts social in a healthier place -- List'm.

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LISTEN: Can Lack of Sleep Make You Sick

Is the old wives' tale true? Are you more likely to get sick if you sleep less? Listen to this short interview on WCBS radio to find out.

Better Bedroom = Better Sleep

Sometimes the solution lies in setting the stage! Learn about the ways to make your bedroom a better place for sleep.

Inspiring People: Dr. Sam Rhee

Read more about Dr. Rhee, Plastic Surgeon, and his amazing, inspiring work in China.

Better Dad = Better Sex … seriously!

I volunteered to be class parent — which everyone calls class mom even though it is a gender non-specific position — for my 5th grader. The coordinators kindly sent me a list of the kids in my daughter’s class with emails in an excel spreadsheet, which is hugely helpful. The school has access to father’s […]

Mahwah Back to School Nights

Mark your calendars now for Ramsey-Mahway Back to School Nights.

What’s Happening in Town

September is Back to School Month! An Albariño Wine Tasting at The Wine Seller Friday, August 21 and Saturday, August the 22 • 3pm and 8pm. 6 West Ridgewood Avenue, Ridgewood, NJ 07470 Albariños come from Spain’s Rias Baixas region and are often compared to dry Riesling because of its minerality and zesty acidity. They’re a perfect end-of-summer wine. Click here […]

Ten Ways Your Body is Telling you to Relax!

Your body is trying to tell you something. Make sure you listen.

I Am a Better Mother in the Summer

I am closer to fantasy mom when school is out!

Fall Shopping Guide with Simply Chic Styling

A few must have pieces for your fall wardrobe.

FALL in Love with Your Skin This Season

Our summer glow is fading fast. We got advice from an expert on how to keep our skin looking its very best this autumn.

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