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A reader, who is a family caregiver, wants to know how to redirect the attention away from her and back to the mother, the...
Sanctuary cities corrupt elections
California recently passed legislation stating that they are a sanctuary state for illegal immigrants. This means they allow illegal aliens into California and our...
Wash hands when using smartphone or tablet while cooking
Question: I often watch video recipes on my smartphone while cooking. I always wash my hands before I start cooking, but it’s never occurred...
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Debt management is a skill that all of us pick up as time goes on, but mastering it is another challenge entirely. A lot...
Movies, march, maple … and more!
I guess I am now living on Sesame Street – this column seems to be brought to you by the letter M! Most of...
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Do you know about the need for long-term care? Do you know what “tasks” determine our need for it? Research says the majority of...
Getting kids to adopt healthy eating habits
Question: I saw a recent report that says that childhood obesity is still on the rise, and that has me really worried. What can...
Agriculture: Growing, evolving and providing
Agriculture. It is a word that can mean many things to many people. It means food to our consumers, to farmers it means their...
Where to start? Fix the budget process
You could choose any number of marquee dilemmas to illustrate how broken congressional politics has become. Guns, Russian interference, climate change — Americans want...
Bringing the world together
I have been enjoying the Olympics – summer and winter – for as long as I can remember, although images of long-ago Games are...