Elevate side dishes into something special; a simple walking routine; transforming fmaily photos into works of art; the rewards and challenges of raising a special needs child; creative new uses for dishtowels.

MEALS MADE EASY: Elevate your side dishes into something special with reliable recipes from Real Simple 's Sara Quessenberry. KNOW HOW: Walk your way to a healthier lifestyle with this simple routine from fitness expert Lisa Dorfman. HOME SOLUTIONS: Transform your family photos into gallery-ready works of art with framing and hanging tips from interior designer Chuck Soldano. PERSONAL PROFILE: Celebrate with the Lamber family both the rewards and challenges of raising a special needs child. Plus : when to spend and when to save on makeup; creative new uses for dishtowels.