Speed Training game shown to reduce dementia risk
Brain training research shows a 25 percent reduction in dementia risk for one specific type of game. It used a specific exercise called Double Decision,…
Month: May 2026
What those ads on your tablet aren’t telling you
If you have spent any time playing games on a phone or tablet lately, you have almost certainly seen two types of advertising aimed squarely at older…
What to know before you keep bees
Backyard and urban beekeeping has been quietly booming for years, showing up on city rooftops, suburban lots, and rural properties alike. The appeal is…
Think before you pull those evergreens
You’ve seen them, those dreamy magazine photos of flower-lined garden paths, blooms cascading in perfect waves of color, everything lush and effortless…
Finding the perfect spot for your birdbath
Placement is everything when it comes to a birdbath. Choose a spot with partial shade, full sun heats the water quickly and encourages algae, while deep…
How Derby hats went from proper to spectacular
Once upon a time, a woman wore a hat to the Kentucky Derby for the same reason she wore one anywhere in polite society: because that’s what dignified…
Crown Sunday: The hat ladies take Mother?s Day
There is a moment on Mother’s Day Sunday, just before service begins, when the sanctuary fills with color. Royal purple. Coral. Ivory. Emerald. And above…
Telehealth opens doors for people who stutter
Approximately one percent of adults stutter. Men are affected four times more often than women. For many of them, finding qualified help has historically…
Leave a can, feed a neighbor: The Letter Carriers’ Food Drive
On May 9th, your letter carrier will be making an extra stop. Leave a bag of non-perishable food by your mailbox, canned goods, pasta, peanut butter,…
Memorial Day: This year is different
Memorial Day was born from grief. After the Civil War left 600,000 Americans dead, communities across the country began setting aside days to decorate…