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Lifestyle
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The Exhausted Dad: Election Day heartbreak
My seventh grade daughter will try anything new. I don’t know where she gets the nerve to be a complete novice in…
How to help your cat breathe easy with feline asthma
Spring is often described as a time of renewal and beauty, with flowers blooming and trees budding. However, spring flowers and budding trees also cause highe…
FAST FIVE: Branigan Carhart: She'd plant that
Meet Branigan Carhart, a true North Idaho local. Branigan was born in Coeur d’Alene in 1987 and grew up in Sandpoint with her family. Just over 10 years ago s…
ADVERTISING: Advertorial — The Sauvignon Blanc sip trip
I've been on a Sauvignon Blanc kick lately, trying the varietal from all over — New Zealand, South Africa, South America, France, and the US. The diversity of …
ADVERTISING: Advertorial — Heart Health: Surprising insights, Part I
Most people know how important exercise and nutrition is for the heart. But there is more you can do to improve your heart health. It is my goal to expand your…
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Snake alert: What to do if your pet is bitten
Spring has sprung, but flowers may not be the only things popping up in your yard. This also is the season when snakes come out of hibernation.
The Exhausted Dad: When you don’t move the headstones
Kids are always listening. My 9-year-old daughter, it must be said, is turning into one of the cooler people I know. We enjoy the same music (Hooptown 101!), …
ADVERTISING: Advertorial — The rise of natural wines: A return to roots
Wine has been made for thousands of years, but the last century saw an industrialization of winemaking that distanced it from its agricultural roots. However, …
ADVERTISING: Advertorial — Live life to the fullest
Unfortunately as we age, our bodies go through a lot of changes. Loss of vision, hearing, flexibility, mobility and cognitive abilities are just a few. It’s no…
ADVERTISING: Advertorial — Treating Inflammatory Bowel Disease naturally
Inflammatory Bowel Disease can be an uncomfortable and sometimes embarrassing condition, often leading to lifestyle changes to accommodate this disease. There …
The Exhausted Dad: Tooth v. Sour Patch
A child-size molar is missing. During spring break, I took my kids to see “Kung Fu Panda 4,” which is the fourth best “Kung Fu Panda” movie.
Protecting puppies from parvovirus
Springtime brings a vibrant burst of life and marks a time when many puppies are born.
ADVERTISING: Advertorial — What do you say? Let’s talk rosé!
It may seem counterintuitive to be discussing rosé wines when we're still dealing with the sporadic April snow showers and cold weather here in Idaho. However,…
ADVERTISING: Advertorial — Natural approaches to prostate health
Prostate health is very important to the general health of men, and prostate disease is on the rise. The three main prostate diseases are prostate cancer, beni…