11 Things You Should Never Plug Into a Power Strip
Faithful readers will recall I’ve written on this subject in the past. Today, with proof that “teaching teaches the teacher,”…
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Entertainment, Health and Lifestyle
Holiday Head Start
During these lazy days of summer, I can imagine that Christmas is the farthest thing from your mind. How do…
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Sometimes You Need a Microscope to Get to the Truth
I wouldn’t go so far as to say I am a fine print junkie — but I could see that…
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While some might argue to the contrary (my husband, for example), I don’t write 24/7. I do have a life.…
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How Not To Get Rid of Wasps (And 7 Ways To Do It Safely)
I’ve heard of blaming one’s weight on a lot of things, but credit and debit cards? That was a new…
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Opinion

Are Credit and Debit Cards Making Us Fat?
I’ve heard of blaming one’s weight on a lot of things, but credit and debit cards? That was a new…
Read More » Crash Through — Don’t Quit!
All of us have quitting points in our lives — those times or situations that become so overwhelming or challenging…
Read More »College Students, Have I Got a Plan for You!
All around the country, newly minted high school graduates will soon be heading off to college. They’ll be taking a…
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Entertainment, Health and Lifestyle

Chicken Labeling at the Supermarket: Prepare to Be Surprised
If you’ve ever stood in the supermarket wondering if paying more for chicken that is free-range, antibiotic-free, no hormones added,…
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Entertainment, Health and Lifestyle

Protected: Solved: The Mystery of Ceiling Fan Direction
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Read More » How to Win the Battle Over Temptation
If you’ve ever stopped by the store to pick up milk and walked out with a week’s worth of snacks…
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Entertainment, Health and Lifestyle

A Guide to Storing Apples at Home Fresh and Delicious
Apples are a versatile fruit that are as nutritious as they are delicious. In season, apples are among the cheapest…
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Entertainment, Health and Lifestyle

How to Pack a Cooler to Keep Everything Icy Cold All Day
Coolers are supposed to keep ice frozen, drinks icy cold, and food safe and ready to enjoy anytime, anywhere. But…
Read More » A Short Message for College Students and Those Who Will Be Soon
Remember the days when to get a loan you had to qualify and prove you had the capacity to repay…
Read More »Families on Vacation
When I was a kid, family travel meant four kids crammed in the back seat of a sedan poking and…
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