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Home & Family

Buy apples in October

October and November are the best times to buy apples because the fruit you buy then is the freshest you’ll get all year. According to the US Department…

byRick GoodOctober 1, 2019July 11, 2026
Home & Family

The cost of Trick-or-Treat in calories

You might have wondered, but maybe you just didn’t want to really know. Don’t avert your eyes. Here is one mom’s calculation of what her daughter hauled…

byRick GoodOctober 1, 2019July 11, 2026
Home & Family

The most common types of college scholarships

In 2018’s college graduation class, nearly 70 percent of students took out student loans, and their average debt was close to $30,000 each, according to…

byRick GoodSeptember 1, 2019July 12, 2026
How to start the school year off on the right foot
Home & Family

How to start the school year off on the right foot

How to start the school year off right Starting a new school year can be stressful for students, parents, and teachers alike so it’s crucial to have a few…

byRick GoodSeptember 1, 2019July 12, 2026
Home & Family

Bedwetting might have medical causes

Even after a child is potty trained, they may still have issues with wetting the bed at night even if they show no issues with control during the day….

byRick GoodAugust 1, 2019July 11, 2026
Home & Family

Keep active children healthy with sports nutrition for kids

Kids who love sports might need special nutritional help — even more food. According to Kids Health, most kids who eat healthy, well-balanced meals will…

byRick GoodAugust 1, 2019July 11, 2026
Home & Family

Cord blood is showing promising results for gene therapy

Cord blood could yield new treatments for diseases — or even genetic cures. According to the Cord Blood Registry, recent studies using cord blood as a…

byRick GoodAugust 1, 2019July 11, 2026
Home & Family

Is hanging clothes to dry worth it?

According to Visual Capitalist, the average household spends about 13 percent of their total electricity each year powering their clothes washer and…

byRick GoodJuly 1, 2019July 11, 2026
Grilling corn on the cob
Home & Family

Grilling corn on the cob

Corn on the cob is a crowd favorite during the summer, and according to Oh Sweet Basil, four secrets will help you prepare it on the grill perfectly. The…

byRick GoodJuly 1, 2019July 12, 2026
Supermarket ambience spurs buying
Home & Family

Supermarket ambience spurs buying

According to Reader’s Digest, grocery stores have learned many subtle tricks over the years to encourage shoppers to spend more money on their products….

byRick GoodJuly 1, 2019July 12, 2026

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