Family Favorite Children’s Book ‘Clifford The Big Red Dog’ Adapted To Live-Action Movie

Bella Breakdown The classic children’s book Clifford the Big Red Dog will be making its live-action/CG debut with a new movie. The new movie will feature everything in the children’s book including Clifford’s owner Emily Elizabeth (played by Darby Camp). The movie starts with Emily Elizabeth being gifted a unique red puppy by a magical animal rescuer (played by John Cleese). One day Emily awakes to discover her little red puppy transformed overnight into a 10-foot tall Clifford the Big Red Dog in her small New York City apartment. It’s here: your very first look at Clifford The Big...

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Reasons Why Renting A Home Is Better Than Buying One

Bella Breakdown Owning a home has always been a part of the American Dream. Sadly, that dream isn’t going to come true for everyone and finding alternatives has become necessary. That’s why if you’re wanting to own home, but don’t think it’s the best decision here are some ways renting a home is better than owning one. Renting helps you avoid some major expenses: One of the best reasons why renting a home is better than buying one is because of the money you save on maintenance. Things like a new roof and gutters can cost over $7,000. And...

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How Strong Family Relationships Can Help Your Kids Into Adulthood

Bella Breakdown It’s a well-known fact that having a close relationship with your family is better for everyone around you.  But did you know that your relationship with your kids can have long-lasting impacts even in their adult years? I’m talking about depression. Studies have shown that your relationship with your child can affect their chances of developing depression. For the study, families were judged based on how much fun they were having during events and what kind of problems they had. Studies concluded that teens who felt disconnected from their parents or cut off are more likely to...

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Easy Recipe For Balsamic Honey Chicken

Balsamic Honey Chicken This simple chicken dish is great for the whole family combining the flavors of honey and balsamic vinegar. We also offer some substitute recommendations below. Print Recipe Servings 4 people Ingredients  1 tbsp. Olive Oil1 lb Chicken Breasts (boneless)1 tsp. Rosemary (fresh, finely chopped)1/2 cup Balsamic Vinegar1/4 tsp. Black Pepper1/4 cup Chicken Broth1/2 tsp. Salt2 tbsp. Honey2 cloves Garlic (crushed) Instructions Combine the rosemary, vinegar, broth, salt, pepper, garlic, and honey in a medium-size bowl mixing with a whisk. Add half of the marinade mixture with chicken breasts in a 1-gallon ziplock bag. Allow the chicken to marinate for 15 to 30 minutes. Heat a large cast-iron skillet on medium heat and add oil. Let the marinade...

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Teaching Your Kids The Value Of A Dollar

Bella Breakdown Raising kids can be tough but one of the toughest things you need to teach your kids about is money. Children are very impressionable at a young age which is why they need to be educated on being financially conscious. Author of the book ‘Make Your Kid A Money Genius,’ Beth Kobliner, gives parents some tips on teaching your kids the value of a dollar. Kobliner says that the number one thing to focus on is waiting and patience with spending money. The key idea is that we wait for things that we really want which leads...

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