Page 120: How to Get Cold Cash in Tough Times
You've cut back on expenses and tapped your reserves, but you're still falling short. How to borrow money (very carefully) when you can't turn anywhere else.
By Cathie Gandel
Page 142: How to Raise Kids Who Care
It's easy--if you lead by example. Five families show you how to get started, stay committed, and make a real difference.
By Martha Fay
Page 168: Great Inspirations
What better time of year to say thanks? Here, a group of distinguished men and women talk about who has inspired them most.
By contributing writers Lois Cahall, Margaret Heffernan and Alanna Nash
In our December issue, learn how to raise kids who care. Plus, 19 American icons share their greatest inspirations.
By Martha Fay
In This Issue
Page 6: Win Christmas Cash
Make humor a part of every day with our Daily Laughs widget, which lets you download funny jokes and cartoons.
Page 6: Share Your Inspiration
'Tis the season to give praise! We asked Lance Armstrong, Martina McBride, and others to tell us their greatest inspiration. Share yours with us!
By contributing writers Lois Cahall, Margaret Heffernan and Alanna Nash
Page 6: Get Ready to Entertain
Our holiday guide is packed with Christmas and Hanukkah craft ideas, decorating tips, and easy recipes to make the season fun and hassle free.
Page 6: Read our Seasonal Blog
Stressed-out? Our holiday blog may calm you down. You'll find answers to your gift-giving dilemmas, tips for family togetherness, and more. Check back soon for holiday tips and advice.
Page 6: Sing Us a Carol, Send Us the Video
Do you have a way with "Jingle Bells"? Are your kids angels when they sing "Silent Night"? We published silly parody versions of our favorite holiday songs (click here to read the revised versions now). Sing one on video and upload it here -- the musical movies will be posted in our holiday video gallery. Since the original music may be copyrighted, please make up your own tunes.