Life
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You may attribute your trembling hands to getting older or heredity…or you may fear that you have Parkinson’s disease (PD). But there are several treatable...
Vintage Watches Worth Watching
There might be a fortune sitting in your sock drawer—a watch that you purchased new for less than $300 in the 1960s or 1970s now...
You Don’t Have to Do Anything
“I have to do laundry.” “I have to give a presentation at work.” “I have to get the oil changed in my car.” “I have...
Don’t Get Taken for a Ride When You Take Your Car In for Repairs
Cars these days are so complex—and most car owners are so unfamiliar with how they work—that dishonest or incompetent mechanics often can convince customers to...
Beware: 6 Common Health Coverage Misconceptions
How well do you understand your health coverage? In the world of health insurance and, to a lesser extent, Medicare, a single misstep can trigger...
Remind Them About Bottom Line!
I had a great weekend…for all the right reasons—family, friends, being outdoors and away from my desk. But this one was particularly enjoyable because I...
Not Just for Bookworms
You might not think to include libraries on the list of sights to see when on vacation, but these “temples of books” often are art...
A Remedy for Pain, Depression, Insomnia In the Foods You Eat
Don’t let the word scare you off. Cannabis sativa—known by its more colloquial name marijuana—has come a long way since the 1960s, when it had...
Delights at This Year’s Fancy Food Show
Healthy eating and snacking were major trends at this year’s Fancy Food Show in New York City…but that doesn’t mean there weren’t a few indulgences...
Meet Jim the Tile Guy
I was a few minutes late to greet the contractor who had come over to discuss putting safety grab bars in our guest room bath/shower...
Boomerang Kids and Your Bottom Line
Boomerang kids are booming. More than half of American adults ages 18 to 30 lived with their parents in 2020—the first time that has happened...
When It Comes to Joint Replacement, Age Is Nothing But a Number
Have you stopped playing golf because your knee hurts too much…or find yourself sitting out because of hip pain when the grandkids come by to...