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During summer allergy season, many of us start thinking about the quality of the air we breathe outdoors. But are we considering indoor air quality as well? According to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), indoor air may be four to five times more polluted than outdoor air. And with Americans spending nearly 90 percent of our time inside, we often take indoor air quality for granted.
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Mark Burnett (“Survivor” and “The Apprentice”) has teamed up with AOL.com to launch “Gold Rush” (www.aol.com/goldrush) – a first of its kind seven-week online reality game where over $2 million in gold is up for grabs.
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Kids are using more electronic devices throughout the school year than ever before. They're on cell phones to connect with friends and family, handheld computers for homework, downloading music videos and searching the net and carrying MP3 players for jamming to music.
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Summertime, the old song goes, and the livin’ is easy. From lounging by the lake to picnicking in the park, spending time outdoors with friends and family is what warm weather is all about.
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As summer breezes blow in, ATV (all terrain vehicle) enthusiasts are stirring up wind gusts all their own as they tour through area trails. With ATV manufacturers coming up with dozens of ways to make the ride more enjoyable -- from all-wheel drive to electronic fuel injection and improved ergonomics -- there’s a lot of fun to be had this summer. But, even with all these features, a great ride can take a wrong turn if safety isn’t the rider’s top priority.
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Summer is meant for the great outdoors, and one way to get out and enjoy the season is to go camping. For some, that means taking only what they can carry into the woods on their backs. But most campers like to enjoy a few more creature comforts. The trick can be getting all your gear to your campsite without having to leave the dog or the kids at home.
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How’s this for a doozy of a job description: Must love children, even when they’re crying and cranky. Must be jolly, even after spending 10 hours being poked, prodded, stepped on, wet on, sneezed on and coughed on.
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