News Releases

WEATHER REPORT: RAIN; FORECAST: FUN -- Page 15
Make the most of a dreary day with our top-12 guide to games, crafts, movies and more. From planning a garage sale and whipping up a sweet treat to making a time capsule, these indoor activities will keep your family busy with rainy day fun.

MOMS WHO DO TOO MUCH-- Page 24
Want to raise a stronger, more confident kid? Resist the urge to hover over every aspect of your child's life, and you'll both be better off. While there's no one-size-fits-all solution, Family Circle provides important strategies that can help you take a giant step back, so your child-and you-can move ahead. .

THE BEST ALL-INCLUSIVE REPORTS -- Page 32
One set price includes everything-food, drinks, entertainment and activities. No budget worries mean you can focus on fun. Family Circle provides you with the details on several all-inclusive resorts including the Windjammer Landing Villa Beach Resort in the West Indies and The Franklyn D. Resort in Jamaica.

KEEP YOUR CREDIT UNDER CONTROL-- Page 42
Everything you need to know to outsmart the card companies and get out of debt. Family Circle provides you with three ways to spend less.

YOUR TEENS FIRST JOB-- Page 50
How to get your child ready for the working world. Your child's first job is a big step towards adulthood, and moving into the world of work offers plenty of challenges. With Family Circle's guide you'll be ready to lend a hand.

FACTS ABOUT FIBROIDS -- Page 62
More than three out of four women develop fibroids, but most are unaware of them. Here's the lowdown on what's normal, what's not and when to take action. Family Circle provides you with a list of symptoms you shouldn't ignore.

THE SONOMA DIET -- Page 71
Finally, a weight loss plan where bread, cereal and even wine are allowed. Just after 10 days, you'll watch the pounds disappear. Family Circle provides you with the recipes you need for success.

FIGHTING THE GOOD FIGHT -- Page 88
Arguing isn't fun, but it's key to a healthy marriage. Family Circle provides you with the ways to do it right.

A SIMPLE GUIDE TO STAIN REMOVAL -- Page 116
In a pinch, you'll find plenty of spot removers right on your pantry shelves that can banish a smudge as well as commercial cleaners can. Here, experts share their top household weapons for zapping the common stains.

The February issue of Family Circle is available on newsstands February 14, 2006.

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