Staying well as the flu season comes on
October 12, 2021Fall is a welcome time of year for many. The beautiful colors, the cooler temperatures, lower humidity levels, and the comforting fall flavors are all reasons to get excited about this…
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Fall care for spring and summer bulbs
October 11, 2021When it comes to bulbs, it can seem confusing when to do what in which season. In general, you plant spring-flowering bulbs in the fall, and plant summer-flowering bulbs in the spring….
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Treatment options varied for coping with anxiety
October 8, 2021Anxiety can be described as persistent and excessive fears about everyday situations. There can be many signs of anxiety. Some of the most common anxiety symptoms can include having…
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CREATIVE FAMILY FUN: Summer still lingers in backyard garden
October 7, 2021A purple petunia here, a rosemary sprig there and even arugula! My old college roomie, Becky, brought a wonderfully fragrant, wispy centerpiece to our house last week as an add-on to…
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DIVAS ON A DIME: As a party appetizer, cheesiest is easiest
October 7, 2021As we catapult headfirst into party season, we’re often faced with a dilemma. What am I going to serve or bring to the party? I have the answer! Bake a wheel of brie. We all love…
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TO YOUR GOOD HEALTH: Bacteria are to blame for stinky shoes, feet
October 6, 2021DEAR DR. ROACH: My nephew has foot odor. Even after showering, his feet have a bad odor. His shoes smell bad and have to be replaced often. What is the remedy for this problem? —…
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Youth sports and mental healthcare
October 5, 2021As this past summer has shown, more top professional athletes are putting a spotlight on mental health. “I think it’s important to emphasize part of what we’ve learned here from…
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Fall is for feathered friends, fireplaces
October 1, 2021Birdseed and firewood are two common topics that show up every fall. Both take some planning to be successful. “Feeding the birds means starting earlier than later,” says Richard…
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CREATIVE FAMILY FUN: Faux-leather vase shows off fall finds
September 30, 2021“The leaves are definitely turning in New Hampshire,” friend Judy Barlow reported to me this week in an email, “and my three kids are always the first to point out the beautiful…
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DIVAS ON A DIME: Breakfast boats make brunch a breeze
September 30, 2021You know why we love brunch dishes so much? Because they’re so versatile. They work for breakfast, brunch, lunch or breakfast-for-dinner. Also, most are easy to prepare and very inexpensive,…
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