Couch Theater – January 14, 2021

#Middlebury #DVD #Video #Movie A cold front is moving across my living room – snow, ice and everything (sometimes not so) nice. Winter weather can be quite dramatic, but also playful, ... Continue Reading →

Diet can help you avoid the common cold

#Middlebury Like many others, I try different methods to avoid catching a cold or flu during the winter months. Despite my best efforts, I often get a little “under the weather” ... Continue Reading →

Moments in Time – January 13, 2020

#Middlebury On Jan. 25, 1776, the Continental Congress authorizes the first national Revolutionary War memorial in honor of Gen. Richard Montgomery, who had been killed during an assault ... Continue Reading →

Emergency help available for hungry pets

#Middlebury #Pets DEAR PAW’S CORNER: So many people are out of work right now, and there is little to no assistance available to them just to pay rent, much less buy food for ... Continue Reading →

Transform photo cards into game for toddlers

#Middlebury Turn holiday photo cards into a matching game for toddlers and preschoolers. They’ll enjoy playtime trying to pair up the faces and settings in your colorful pictures ... Continue Reading →

Now Here’s a Tip – January 12,

#Middlebury N.B. of Texas, writes: “I never could find the time to exercise. When I got home, I had to rush to get supper, etc., and afterward all I wanted to do was plop down and ... Continue Reading →

Porcelain figurines date to 1800s

#Middlebury #Antiques Many small porcelain figures were made in France, Germany and England in the 1800s, and many were made to resemble the work of the German Meissen factory. Realistic ... Continue Reading →

Salome’s Stars – Week of January 11, 2021

#Middlebury #Horoscope ARIES (March 21 to April 19) Aspects call for care in preparing material for submission. Although you might find it bothersome to go over what you’ve done, ... Continue Reading →

Office test alone can’t diagnose COPD

#Middlebury #Health DEAR DR. ROACH: I am a healthy 70-year-old woman. The only prescription medication I take is for dry eyes. I recently visited my new primary physician for the first ... Continue Reading →

Art: Unlock your creativity

#Middlebury #Seniors Creating art can be emotionally healing and freeing. Who among us can’t use a little of that nowadays? Once you get started, you’ll wonder why you didn’t ... Continue Reading →