Joe Biden recently commented that “we’re not in a recession,” which is, by the way, what he tells himself in the mirror every morning, along with “Everyone likes me,” “I’m a great president,” and “There’s no place like home, there’s no place like home.” But, just like with Marvel movies, there’s always another recession around […]
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75-year-old model Carolyn Doelling shares style tips after 70
Even if you don’t star in photo shoots, you can still be the star of your own life by choosing styles that stand out. “We normally go for grays and blacks and neutral khakis [in our seventies] that kind of mix with carpentry,” says Doelling. “So I think wearing bright colors is a good way […]
Essentia’s Dr. Bertha Ayi shares tips for a safe school year amid lingering COVID concerns
The new school year is officially upon us, and after more than two years of dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic, students are excited to get off to a relatively normal start. Still, Essentia Health infectious disease specialist Dr. Bertha Ayi warns students and parents not to let their guard down and encourages them to stay […]
Tips to understand corn Tip Back
GENETIC DIFFERENCES Todd Burrus of Illinois-based Burrus Seed Company wrote on August 24, 2022 that now is the best time to see the tips before the ears and tips start to shrink next month during drying. “The reality is that the plant is expected to take in more cores than it can complete…Not all cores […]
6 Hot Oregon Wine Tips for September
Where August is lazy and foggy, September is too ambitious. September goes back to school shopping and finding cardboard boxes marked “sweaters”. My advice? Fight him as long as possible. To help you on that front, I offer you these six tips for attracting stars, treading grapes, helping others, and most of all, enjoying a […]
My friend, a monster, never leaves tips.
DEAR MISS MANNERS: I have a dear friend who doesn’t believe in tips. Absolutely. Ever. There is no tip for drivers, hairdressers, hotel staff, waiters, etc. She believes people should insist on a fair wage from their employer and says it’s not her job to supplement your paycheck. This is an honorable idea, and one […]
10 tips for parents sending their children to college
Like teaching a child to ride a bike, sending your student off to college requires a delicate balance between knowing when to hold on and when to let go. Dr. David Onestak, director of the James Madison University Counseling Center, shares advice often heard from “veteran” parents on how “new” parents can help students survive […]
Consejos para el cuidado de la piel durante la menopausia de Expert Derms
Reed explica que la menopausia desencadena una disminución en los niveles de estrógeno que puede causar cambios en la piel, entre ellos: disminución de la producción de colágenoaumento de líneas finas y arrugaspiel más delgada y sueltasequedadaumento del vello facialacnémanchas solares Un estudio anterior de 2013 indicó que algunos tipos de colágeno podrían disminuir hasta […]
Breastfeeding: Common Questions, Tips, and Misconceptions
What to do about diet, medication, pain and more while breastfeeding? Michele Burtner, CNM, MS, MPH, IBCLC, Associate Medical Director of Lactation and Lactation Services and Medical Director of the Lactation and Lactation Medicine Outpatient Clinic at URMC, has answered some questions about common myths centered around lactation and offers Tips to make the experience […]
Cheap Heaters: Microwave Cooking Tips to Save Time and Money | Food
METERMicrowaves have long been associated with drab 1980s cooking, unsightly additions to home kitchens, and unhealthy prepared meals. But with skyrocketing energy costs, they are drawing increasing interest for their ability to cook food efficiently and cheaply. Recent research by energy company Utilita suggests that microwaves are the cheapest way to cook, costing just 8 […]