Bruce Boxleitner Interview
The actor opens up to Mark and Cristina about his role on Hallmark Channel’s Original Series, “Cedar Cove.” He even brings a clip from the show, where his character is planning his 30th wedding anniversary party. Bruce has a lot of fun with his coworkers, especially Barbara Niven, who he has called “the selfie queen” on the set!
Don't miss Bruce on "Cedar Cove," Saturdays, 8/7c on Hallmark Channel.
Kym Kooks!
Kym Douglas is in the kitchen and ready to prepare a dish. You read that right, Kym Douglas is in the kitchen! She shows you how to be creative with toppings, like a sushi role, only replacing the fish with a banana, peanut butter and chocolate. She also makes caramel apples by hollowing out the apples!
Check out more delicious recipes at the Home & Family Pinterest Page
Get more from Kym at KymDouglas.com
DIY Button Projects
Looking for something to do with all those extra buttons lying around? Tanya Memme has the perfect solution! She turns those buttons into fun art and colorful art work. This is a perfect project for parents to do with kids and don’t forget to get creative!
Check out more fun DIY projects at the Home & Family Pinterest Page
Get more from Tanya at TanyaMemme.com
Dan Bucatinsky Interview
Emmy-award winning actor and the Executive Producer of TLC’s “Who Do You Think You Are?” Dan Bucatinsky visits Home & Family to talk about the new season of the show, which features Bryan Cranston, Alfre Woodard and Tom Bergeron. Dan actually researched his own family history and his Russian background. Dan now works with Lisa Kudrow on the show and she discovered the show when she watched the UK version while filming in Ireland. Dan emphasizes that we all have a story to be told and “Who Do You Think You Are?” helps with that.
Don't miss "Who Do You Think You Are?" Sundays, 8/7c on TLC
Testing Products For Your Kids
Matt Rogers has a handful products he tested to see if they are suitable for children. He loves the Abiie Beyond Y Chair, Flower Child Feeding Set and Crispy Fruit.
Check out Matt's suggested products:
Abiie.com
nuby.com
CrispyGreen.com
Get more from Matt at MattRogersUSA.com
Paper Airplanes!
John Collins, also known as The Airplane Guy, stops by to show you how to blend the art of origami into traditional airplane making. John Collins actually holds a world record for “Longest Indoor Distance Flown by a Paper Airplane.” He shows Mark and Cristina a variety of fun paper airplanes.
Download the Paper Airplane fold instructions >>
Check out John's book, "The New World Champion Paper Airplane Book" on Amazon.com
Watch John's videos at YouTube.com/ThePaperAirplaneGuy
Cristina Cooks!
Cristina is in the kitchen making some of the perfect picnic foods that will be great for summertime! She starts with her five-minute tomato sauce, which is packed with anti-oxidants and contains a lot of vitamin A and C. Add some cold pasta and you have a great dish for on-the-go! She also brings out some gluten-free fried chicken, from Cristina’s daughter, Alexandra. Meanwhile, Mark makes a pitcher of sparkling limeade.
Get the Recipe to Cristina's Five-Minute Tomato Sauce >>
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Check out more delicious recipes at the Home & Family Pinterest Page
Get more gluten-free recipes at AlexTCooks.com
Primetime Your Closet
Lawrence Zarian shows you how to how add some primetime to your closet, without breaking the bank. Lawrence suggests being creative and going to off-price retailers. He also recommends accessorizing your outfits with big belts, stacked bracelets and black-framed glasses, to get that chic look.
Follow Lawrence on Instagram @LawrenceZarian
Getting Kids Back on School Schedule
Dr. JJ is back to talk about how parents can prepare for their kids to get into a regular back-to-school routine. Dr. JJ suggests getting your child’s physical exams and medical formed filled out a month before school starts just to be ready. Also, stack up on ingredients for smoothies, nuts, low fat yogurts and more healthy options for your child. Dr. JJ also recommends giving your children probiotics to help prevent illness.Full list of tips and suggestions >>
Get more from Dr. JJ at CallingDoctorJJ.com