Books feed our brains
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Now here’s a “novel” way to increase our brain function. It doesn’t involve getting more exercise or eating certain ... Continue Reading →
Start holiday gift shopping now
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If you will have holiday shopping to do this year, you need to get started on it now. Manufacturers and store owners are saying there will be shortages. There are ... Continue Reading →
Now Here’s a Tip – February 9, 2021
Line your veggie and fruit drawers with plain paper towels to avoid messes in the refrigerator. Check through produce daily to remove any spoiled items.
“For grease stains on fabric, ... Continue Reading →
December book picks for all ages
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Looking for a book recommendation? Try one of these Librarian Picks chosen by the Middlebury Public Library librarians.
Susie Finkbeiner’s “Stories That ... Continue Reading →
Keep your spirits up
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Depending where we live, many of us are still in lockdown. Still, there are ways to keep our spirits up.
Plants can make all the difference in how we feel in our ... Continue Reading →
Help fill the hours with an e-reader
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I don’t often recommend specific products in this column, but there’s one that many of us could use right now: a Kindle. The Kindle is a handheld reading ... Continue Reading →
Infants and toddlers blossom with books
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Since last May when our first grandchild was born, one of the primary focuses of my attention has admittedly been on baby Ida. Living in the same metro area, I have ... Continue Reading →
Revisit the books of our childhood
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There really is something to be said for going back to a simpler time, even for a little while.
For those of us who work with people who have dementia, or if we ... Continue Reading →
Now Here’s a Tip – Jan. 14, 2020
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To extend the shelf life of your bunch of bananas, try wrapping the stem tightly with a piece of plastic wrap. They also can be kept in the refrigerator if you don’t ... Continue Reading →
Terrific new books continue to arrive
By DONNA HINE
The calendar may have been turned to April when I was writing this, but three inches of snow had just fallen, and it felt like November. May hopefully will be the turning ... Continue Reading →
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