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The article focuses on the 2007 generation of stay-at-home dads who combine childcare with business. The current idea is to spend as much time as possible with the child during its developmental years. These dads are even suing for family leave because childcare is becoming a greater concern than earning a paycheck, according to "Parenting" magazine.

Discusses families who lost members in terrorist attacks on the United States. Ways in which families are coping with the loss of salary; Outlook for the finances of families of victims; Issue of Social Security and Worker Compensation; Role of charity in the finance of the families.

Byline: Anna Kuchment and Karen Springen Jenna Jameson now has a 9-to-5 job. Fully one quarter of employees who use the Internet visit porn sites during the workday, according to [...]

Byline: Karen Springen and Anna Kuchment Saint Augustine once said that 'fasting cleanses the soul [and] raises the mind.' Were he alive today, he might be surprised to see the [...]

Byline: Sharon Begley; With Jeneen Interlandi and Anna Kuchment in New York and Karen Springen in Chicago DNA discoveries are revealing why even the best parenting doesn't have the effects [...]

Byline: Anne Underwood; With Anna Kuchment Kylee Smith, 5, of Richmond, Va., loves cheese--grilled cheese sandwiches, mac and cheese, cheese quesadillas. It's what she doesn't like that has her mom [...]

Byline: Anna Kuchment; With Nadine Joseph in West Oakland and Karen Springen in Chicago Young pollution sleuths and community activists fight for healthier air. When Juan Hernandez moved to West [...]

Byline: Anna Kuchment The emerging field of oncofertility offers hope to patients who worried that they couldn't conceive. When Annie Dauer's oncologist told her she'd need a stem-cell transplant to [...]

Byline: Anna Kuchment First there was ecotourism. Then came sustainable travel and green hotels. What's in your suitcase? Consultant Ushma Pandya is on the road for much of the year. [...]

Byline: Anna Kuchment; With Meredith Karp Two years after her 2003 divorce, Lisa Gentile took her daughter, Claudia, then 6, to Las Vegas. 'Somebody told me how family-friendly Las Vegas [...]

Byline: Anna Kuchment Gail Simmons of Food & Wine magazine, a judge on Bravo's 'Top Chef' (bravotv.com), eats asparagus at least twice a week in the spring. Now through the [...]

Byline: Anna Kuchment Can food be fast--and fastidious? Chipotle Mexican Grill insists on humanely raised meat. Russ Kremer still chuckles when he remembers the day Steve Ells, CEO of the [...]

Byline: Kathleen Deveny; With Anna Kuchment, Karen Springen and Joan Raymond 'We're much more likely to talk about our husbands' sexual inadequacies than our kids' sexual development.' Maybe every generation [...]

Byline: Anna Kuchment Clothes that are stylish and sustainable are hitting the fashion shows. Will they get to your closet? The New York fashion week crowd packed a large hall [...]

Byline: Anna Kuchment Nancy Plant wasn't sure how to prevent her daughter's playdates from veering toward disaster. Five-year-old Kate 'liked to be in control,' says Plant, an attorney from Bainbridge [...]

Byline: Anna Kuchment Geox has made a footwear business out of stopping sweat. Now it aims to overtake Nike and Adidas. Mario Moretti Polegato is a man obsessed with sweat. [...]

Byline: Anna Kuchment Most toddlers get plenty of exercise. TIP SHEET's Anna Kuchment asked Dr. David Geller, an instructor in pediatrics at Harvard Medical School, for advice on encouraging timid [...]

Byline: Anna Kuchment Rents may be higher, but utility bills--and maybe your allergies--are better in a green high-rise. When David Bach moved into the Solaire, an environmentally sustainable apartment building [...]

Byline: Anna Kuchment Last year Sam Chapman banned gossip at his small Chicago firm. 'Since we put the regime in place, it's changed everything,' says Chapman, CEO of Empower Public [...]

Byline: Anna Kuchment White diamonds are still the stones of choice for engagement rings. But colored diamonds are catching up. Last month the Gemological Institute of America, one of the [...]

Byline: Anna Kuchment Last summer, I was pretty much a fat guy getting fatter,' says Steve Chugg. The 52-year-old worked a high-stress job as a sales executive, indulging in hefty [...]

Byline: Anna Kuchment We face important food choices each day: Fries or salad? Juice or soda? Think you always know which has fewer calories and grams of fat? Test your [...]

Byline: Anna Kuchment Unlike George Jetson, we'll probably never push a button in our kitchens and have a freshly cooked meal spring up from the counter. But the next best [...]

Byline: Anna Kuchment It may be winter, but ballet flats are already tiptoeing into stores. Bright colors, metallics and polka dots are especially popular, says Jennifer Gosselin, vice president of [...]

Byline: Anna Kuchment A decade ago, environmentally conscious consumers had one main label to check if they wanted to make sure the food they were buying was acceptable: organic. Today, [...]

Byline: Anna Kuchment If you think planning a vacation is difficult, try organizing one for a family of 14. That's what Helga Knox, 54, did last year for her husband, [...]

Byline: Anna Kuchment (With Joan Raymond) Scott Arkills's newly built, two-bedroom condo in Cleveland is stocked with every urban amenity: floor-to-ceiling windows with panoramic city views, granite kitchen countertops, gleaming [...]

Byline: Meghan Mccain and Anna Kuchment Jon came of age as a self- described party boy in Miami in the 1990s. That celebrity-studded culture, where he met and befriended the [...]

Byline: Anna Kuchment You want to look like a million bucks for that holiday bash. But your closet's as empty as your wallet. Instead of snagging a cheap outfit at [...]

Byline: Anna Kuchment Most kids try to avoid the doctor like the plague. So how do you make your next visit more pleasant? Howard J. Bennett, a Washington, D.C., pediatrician [...]

Byline: Anna Kuchment Last month Nicole Haagenson's 6-year-old daughter, Gia, decided she'd like to spend Christmas in New York City. 'I think she saw the movie 'Elf' one too many [...]

Byline: Anna Kuchment They may be too young for Hershey bars, but they're old enough to get dressed up. Infant Halloween costumes have grown more and more elaborate. Need help [...]

Byline: Anna Kuchment You no longer have to cut down a forest to build a gleaming parquet floor. In fact, some of the most popular new materials aren't made of [...]