Halftime means snack time

#Middlebury #KitchenDiva I must admit, I love watching football games. We traditionally watch the Super Bowl at our friends’ home while sitting in the same comfortable recliners, ... Continue Reading →

I Spy: Watching pets with security cameras

#Middlebury #PawsCorner DEAR PAW’S CORNER: I found out recently that my son “watches” his dog while at work by monitoring him with a security camera. I don’t think that’s ... Continue Reading →

Plate dates back to 18th century

#Middlebury #Kovels An auction catalog offered a “rare Kakiemon enameled porcelain plate” from the 18th century, but there was no further explanation of the age, history or design. ... Continue Reading →

Now Here’s a Tip – Jan. 30, 2018

#Middlebury #NowHeresATip What’s in season? Get more bang for your produce buck in February by looking for good deals on Brussels sprouts, grapefruit and other citrus, pears, ... Continue Reading →

Celebrate Valentine’s Day with Cream-Puff Hearts

#Middlebury #DonnasDay #ValentinesDay Cream puffs look so fancy, but they are easy to make from scratch with your kids. Really! Give them a try for a special occasion such as Valentine’s ... Continue Reading →

Same-day urgent care at all VA facilities?

#Middlebury #VeteransPost #UrgentCare The Department of Veterans Affairs has just announced that all 1,000 of its facilities are available for same-day care for primary or mental-health ... Continue Reading →

Stuck indoors? Try photography

#Middlebury #SeniorNewsLine #Photography The most fun I’ve had this winter is studying digital photography as I stay home avoiding the cold weather and the flu and crowds. Setting ... Continue Reading →

Should women still take estrogen?

#Middlebury #ToYourGoodHealth DEAR DR. ROACH: I have a question concerning estradiol. My gynecologist has me taking 1 milligram of estradiol daily. My internist recommends that I not ... Continue Reading →

Salome’s Stars – Week of Jan. 29, 2018

#Middlebury #SalomesStars ARIES (March 21 to April 19) You’re eager to take on that new opportunity opening up as January gives way to February. Now all you need to do is resist ... Continue Reading →

Video/DVD previews for the week of Jan. 22

#Middlebury #CouchTheater “Geostorm” (PG-13) – A series of natural disasters prompt scientists to develop a satellite protection system that basically shuts down bad weather. ... Continue Reading →