The clothesline is coming back. Americans are now looking at the clothesline, or solar dryer, as a way to save money on energy and clothing replacement costs, and reduce their impact on the environment.

We can all agree that the economy is struggling. But even in tough economic times, there are some simple things each of us can do to make a difference in our lives. We can start by asking the right questions.

Rising food prices are a significant cause of concern for 73 percent of consumers, according to a recent USA Today/Gallup poll. Tightening the food budget needn't mean sacrificing flavor or health, however. In fact, by stocking up on nutritious staples and an array of seasonings, it's possible to become more frugal while enhancing your family's meals.

Three out of four Americans know someone who is or has been a victim of domestic violence. While it impacts many, few discuss the issue.

When one thinks of the traditional holiday feast, visions of turkey, stuffing and mashed potatoes and gravy likely come to mind. While it's hard to shake a fork at the traditional holiday feast, it's easy to get stuck in a rut. This holiday season consider starting a new culinary tradition.

Autism Spectrum Disorder is on the rise, now affecting approximately 1 in 150 children, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Research shows that up to 86 percent of children with autism may suffer from gastrointestinal issues.

If the typical tourist experience bores you to tears and you can't take yet another bus tour, adventure travel just might be for you. Among thrill-seeking travelers, Scotland is quickly becoming known as a popular, action-packed destination.