This Month's Smile: Medical Miscommunication'

By: FOXmls.com

Published: July 20, 2014

They say laughter is the best medicine, and sometimes that comes from innocent medical miscommunication. Take, for instance, the elderly woman whose allergies were printed on her medical wristband. Later that day, the woman's son called and complained that his mother had been labelled "bananas."

What Factors Make a Great Location Great?

By: FOXmls.com

Published: July 15, 2014

What constitutes a "good location," and why are some areas particularly attractive to buyers and/or investors?

Picanha (Brazilian Tri-tip Barbecue)

Picanha (Brazilian Tri-tip Barbecue)

Serves 4 - 6

• 1 tri-tip roast, about 3-4 pounds
• 5 cloves garlic, crushed
• 1/2 cup coarse or rock salt
• 1/4 cup olive oil

Directions:

New Old Homes Combine Charm and Convenience

By: FOXmls.com

Published: June 30, 2014

The era of pretentious McMansions is so over. One of this year's most important trends is the move towards traditional residential design - homes with the charm of a bygone era but with a twist.

Five Tips to Help You Create Your Own Outdoor Kitchen

By: FOXmls.com

Published: June 25, 2014

Dining al fresco is one of summer's greatest pleasures. But it can be hard to pull off a great outdoor dining experience without the proper setup. Enter the outdoor kitchen. Interested in creating your own? Check out these tips:

This Month's Smile: 'Your Child Said What...?'

By: FOXmls.com

Published: June 20, 2014

Kids are a delightful reminder that the world is actually a big brightly colored circus. Here are some great online examples of the fun things they say:

Watch Your Thumbs and Other Rules of Remodeling

By: FOXmls.com

Published: June 15, 2014

Today’s renewed interest in home remodeling has a dark side. Prevent problems with these "rules of thumb."

Rule 1: Safety first

Barbecue Salmon with Ginger

Barbecue Salmon with Ginger

Serves 4

• 4 salmon fillets, skin on
• 1/4 cup soy sauce
• 1/4 cup sake
• 1/4 cup mirin
• 1/4 cup olive oil
• 2 teaspoons sugar

Garnish:

• 5 tablespoons olive oil
• 6 shallots, finely chopped
• 4 tablespoons peeled and finely grated ginger
• 3 cloves garlic, finely chopped
• 4 tablespoons soy sauce

Directions:

Compromise 101: Buying a Home With Your Spouse

By: FOXmls.com

Published: May30, 2014

Compromise is key to a successful relationship. But that doesn't mean it's easy, especially when it comes to buying a home with your spouse or partner. How do you strike a balance between each person's needs and wants?

You're Not Finished: Spring Cleaning Round 2

By: FOXmls.com

Published: May 25, 2014

So you thought you'd finished your spring cleaning a couple of months ago? Not so fast. The act of spring cleaning has become a deeply ingrained habit for most of us. And when something becomes habit, we often get lazy about it, assuming we know what to do. Sure, you went through your summer clothes, wiped out the fridge, and cleaned off the lawn mower. But did you wipe under the taps?