Fat cat complains about diet
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DEAR PAW’S CORNER: Help! My 6-year-old cat Misti has a serious weight problem, and the veterinarian said she needs to drop several pounds. The vet told me to feed ... Continue Reading →
Enjoy watermelon before summer ends
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As summer wanes, I’m all for bringing on one last hurrah for watermelon. It’s such a convenient, “good for you” cool-down snack that quenches thirst and ... Continue Reading →
Now Here’s A Tip – Aug. 21, 2018
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Getting ready to go back to school? Remember: Kids’ backpacks should weigh no more than 20 percent of their body weight, and the child should properly use both shoulder ... Continue Reading →
Collectors like folk-art cupboards
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Most Americans in the 17th and early 18th centuries had very small houses with no clothes closets and little storage space. Storage consisted of built-in corners, shelf ... Continue Reading →
Salome’s Stars – Week of Aug. 20, 2018
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ARIES (March 21 to April 19) Impatience with those who don’t keep up with you can cause resistance, which, in turn, can lead to more delays. Best to be helpful and ... Continue Reading →
Medicare Advantage changes loom in 2019
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Every year from October to December, seniors need to sign up for the next year’s Medicare Advantage plan … or stay with the same one. Sometimes the choices are ... Continue Reading →
Vets’ education benefits expand yet again
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The Forever GI Bill has expanded again, this time by 15 provisions, adding to the 13 from last year. The bill, aka The Harry W. Colmery Veterans Educational Assistance Act ... Continue Reading →
Heading soccer ball puts youths at risk
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DEAR DR. ROACH: Can “heading” the ball in soccer cause a concussion? I have grandchildren who play soccer, and I am concerned. – G.W.H.
ANSWER: The evidence is ... Continue Reading →
Couch Theater – Aug. 16, 2018
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“Furlough” (R) – Rookie prison guard Nicole (Tessa Thompson) gets offered a promotion if she can handle sassy, wily prisoner Joan (Melissa Leo) for an emergency furlough ... Continue Reading →
Celebrity Extra – Aug. 16, 2018
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Q: Can you tell me what’s up with the “Roseanne” spinoff? Is ABC moving forward with it? – Billy T., via email
A: The cast of “Roseanne,” excluding Roseanne ... Continue Reading →
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