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The Exhausted Dad: Magic of the season doesn’t apply to monkeys
Christmas is magic for kids, but magic has its limits. For good reason.
ADVERTISING: Advertorial — Idaho Wine: An emerging region making its mark
Idaho may not be the first state that springs to mind for vino fans. But with modern winemaking dating back to the 19th century long before powerhouses like Wa…
ADVERTISING: Advertorial — Sinus relief: Solutions that really work
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) millions of people in the U.S. are diagnosed with sinusitis each year. It is estimated that t…
ADVERTISING: Advertorial — Holiday stress management: Biggest causes of stress and anxiety
The holidays can be a joyous and wonderful time, but there’s no denying that holiday stress can occasionally creep up on even the most calm and organized among…
FAST FIVE: Come read with Kat Gilmore!
Meet Kat Gilmore, founder of the Literacy Project of North Idaho. Kat has a love of learning that started early. She taught her dolls to read, then her brother…
The Exhausted Dad: Tagalongs to a no-kid getaway
I don’t know if they miss us, but they sure like to text us while we’re away.
ADVERTISING: Advertorial — The bold flavors of Bonarda: A lesser-known Italian grape variety
Among the vast array of Italian wine grapes, Bonarda is a variety that deserves more recognition. Though not as widely planted as grapes like Sangiovese or Neb…
ADVERTISING: Advertorial — The link between gut health and food sensitivities
It is estimated that more than 33 million Americans have food allergies and/or sensitivities, including almost six million children under age 18 — but that is …
FAST FIVE: Sky's the limit for Scott Kennedy
Meet Scott Kennedy, who has lived in Coeur d'Alene for most of his life. Scott lives with his parents and younger brother. Motivated by his interest in huma…
Designing biosecurity plans for hobby farms
More and more people are practicing farming because they enjoy the outdoors, animals, and the fruits of their labor as opposed to farming as a primary source o…
The Exhausted Dad: Mystery of the secret voice
In a few short years, I’m convinced this generation of Helicopter Parents will invent a device that will monitor their children 24 hours a day. Forget about ph…
ADVERTISING: Advertorial — The Great Wine Debate: New World vs. Old World
The wine world is broadly divided into two camps: New World and Old World. As a long-time wine enthusiast, I'm often asked about the differences between these …
ADVERTISING: Advertorial — New approach to the prevalence of back pain
If you are like most people, you have friends or family members that suffer with some form of back pain. The World Health Organization reports that low back pa…
ADVERTISING: Advertorial — Help for Guillain-Barre′ Syndrome: Acupuncture
Guillain-Barre′ Syndrome (GBS) is a neurological disorder that is somewhat rare, affecting about 1-2 people per 100,000 in the U.S. annually. It can occur at a…
The Exhausted Dad: Saying yes to the dress and no to everything else
Shopping with my oldest daughter is a danger to my bank account.