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HEALTHY LIVING — April is Autism Awareness Month

A dear friend, who has a 36-year-old autistic daughter, asked me to write about this subject. While we…

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CULINARY THRILL SEEKING — Amen to Passover blessings

A Seder meal has become one of my Catholic Easter traditions, thanks to a couple who leads a…

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HEALTHY LIVING — It’s just a little cough … or is it?

STOP! This is NOT about COVID-19. While we should all be aware of those symptoms in this time…

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CULINARY THRILL SEEKING — ‘Making do’ continues with more possibilities

Watching a leek grow has been much more exciting than watching paint dry. Nature soothes in times of…

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HEALTHY LIVING — Healthy living, tobacco and you

You have decided to work towards a healthier lifestyle. You have increased your activity levels. You are making…

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OUT IN THE YARD — Attracting butterflies to the garden

In our busy lives, it is easy to pass by dozens of butterflies each day without a second…

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CULINARY THRILL SEEKING — Making do amid this, or any, crisis

Making do You don’t know how good you have it until it’s different. While I’m always up to…

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HEALTHY LIVING — Getting control of blood sugar levels

There are about 27 million people in the U.S. with Type 2 Diabetes. Another 86 million have pre-diabetes,…

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CULINARY THRILL-SEEKING — Plan on avocado toast (later? soon?)

Culinary Thrill Seekers, please share your tips on “making do” in tough times. Let’s be about creativity and…

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KATHIE’S KORNER — Strength in numbers for the greater good

There are good and bad numbers with strength! No need to worry about the bad.  Most nefarious groups are…