The power of five
My grandson, Jacob Baker, will walk across the stage and be handed his high school diploma in a few days. Then what? If Jake knows anything about his Grandma Janet,…
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“How I Broke This,” episode 7: LZA Fitness
INTRODUCTION V.O.: Ineptitude … Failure … Inanity … Stupidity … MURDER! … MURDER!! … MURDER!!! This is How I Broke This. SFX: CARTOONISH BROKEN SPRING. BOINGGGGGGG. GUY RAZZ: I’m Guy…
Not only can you not take it with you, but you only have one more week to even see it
You Can’t Take It With You opened on Broadway in December 1936 and went on to win the 1937 Pulitzer Prize for Drama. (A film version won the Academy Award…
Medicare Part D drug prices: good & bad news for 2025
If you take a lot of very expensive prescriptions, the Inflation Reduction Act has some great benefits in store for you starting in January of 2025. But for the rest…
Financial tips for widows & widowers
Losing a spouse is one of the most painful experiences anyone can have. Unfortunately, widows and widowers have to deal with more than just the emotional trauma – they also…
Empowering older adults in the fight against elder abuse
By EUGENE HSU Guest Columnist World Elder Abuse Awareness Day, observed on June 15, signifies our collective struggle against the mistreatment of older adults. Elder abuse is a community and…
Observations from Perry the Pantry
My name is Perry, and my cousins and I get to hang out in interesting places all over Hamilton County. We get referred to by a lot of names: food…
It’s simple to bring joy to your workplace
At this point in the series, you may be thinking, “There is absolutely no way I can do even half of these things. I don’t have the time. Or the…
Sweet summertime
Living in Indiana most of my life, aside from a five-year hiatus in Memphis, Tenn., I am very accustomed to the four distinct seasons. There is something to love about…
Who will can the peaches?
Do you remember family stories or do you remember everyone else telling you the family stories? I think I remember. The assembly line was working well. Mother had washed the…