Opinion

Grandma Lil’, my mother’s mother, died at 89. She had been holed up in a nursing home for far too long. It was a death mourned, yet one too that,…

I have been warning people that their Medicare Part D premiums will double or triple (or more) for 2025, but recently I’ve stated that’s no longer true. The government announced…

Looking for someone you can trust? Heraclitus once said, “The only thing constant is change.” He recognized there to be little if any stability in the created world. Seasons and…

I love magazines … real magazines that you can hold in your hand and actually turn the pages. It’s always felt like a decadent experience to me to read one….

Sometimes, our minds create stories that we believe will happen. Personally speaking, I waste a lot of time worrying about things that never happen, yet I often cannot help myself…

Here’s another story from my mother, Dorothy Howard Adler. Sixteen. A busy time. No time for a long, lazy summer. Farm life is always busy, summer probably the busiest season….

For decades, public health officials and anti-tobacco activists have talked about the “endgame” in tobacco control. It refers to laws and policies that would virtually end tobacco use. Great strides…

“It was a beautiful, bright autumn day with air like cider and a sky so blue you could drown in it.” – Diana Gabaldon, Outlander Let’s talk about seasonal eating,…