A Valentine or love letter you create yourself
A surprise of flowers, candy or a card, might be just the ticket for your love on Valentine’s Day, and that’s the way millions of people celebrate the day…
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Great love letters endure
Love — mysterious, forbidden, secret, new love and old — inspired some of the greatest letters ever written, notes so grand they are still treasured…
Valentines never sent
In 2015, Alexandra Petri, a Washington Post columnist, came up with some famous Valentines that were never sent, or even thought of. Valentine from your…
Yoga veers into the cuddly
Just when you perfect downward facing dog, a kid jumps on your back. As in baby goat. You have to admit baby goats are adorable, but what are they doing…
Terms of endearment: Can’t wait to see you, lamb chop.
What is your favorite term of endearment for your spouse? Chances are it is honey, unless you want a favor and it escalates to sweetheart or sweetie. But…
Black History Month The first black, female yoeman in the Navy joined in World War 1
War changes everything and it was war that changed the policy of the Navy to admit black women in World War I. The Navy was woefully short of yoemen,…
Smart watches could help detect heart attack, study finds
A small study from Italy is the first proof of concept that a smart watch could detect heart attack like a traditional ECG, or electrocardiogram. But…
Muscle aches? Arthritis? Try this new topical pain reliever
Muscle aches? Try this new topical pain reliever The FDA has approved a new over-the-counter topical gel for pain in muscles from arthritis or muscle…
Handle hamburger correctly
When meat is ground, much more of it is exposed to harmful bacteria. That’s one reason to cook hamburger thoroughly. Don’t depend on appearance. A patty…
Good investment: dental care
If you visit your dentist on a regular basis, you are doing yourself a favor in four ways. First, you are saving your teeth so you can chew properly,…