Lifestyle
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Are you living with pain?
Pain can be debilitating, affecting not only how we feel, but our quality of life. For many it is about restoring their quality of life so that they can play with their children or grandchildren, walk around the bl…
Wine Extravaganza 2015
The name says it all. Just like springs past for several years now downtown Coeur d'Alene, the Coeur d'Alene Resort and many shops and restaurants around town will be hosting two days of wine events the weekend of …
Frittatas - the ultimate have-it-your-way weeknight dinner
Frittatas are like quiches without crusts, and that makes them an ideal fast and simple weeknight dinner. They also are the ultimate have-it-your-way meal, and…
Growing fresh herbs within arm's reach
With dinner soon approaching, it is finally time to indulge in the meal spent simmering all afternoon in the slow cooker. After a quick taste test, there seems to be just something missing. In times like these, wou…
Benefits of chemical peels
Chemical peels are a treatment in which a chemical solution is applied to the skin, forcing the skin to exfoliate and peel. The new skin is typically smoother and less wrinkled. Various peels are available includin…
A trick for keeping spring lamb burgers from tasting gamey
No meat says spring quite like lamb. When I lived in France, the seasonality of meats such as lamb was celebrated. Rarely have I tasted lamb so mild and sweet …
Navigation
I turned on Apple Maps as I left the airport. It was late and I worked all day and then had to fly to a conference. I had to be there early the next morning in a city I hadn't been to in years. I was staying with s…
Charley Packard: A Life in Music
Time to get to work
April 1 marks opening day for most of our local greenhouses. It's great to have places where we can buy plants that are grown for our area. Too often the big b…
Kids triathlons take off (grownups triathlons do too)
The Roberts kids sometimes try putting on clothes, shoes and bike helmets while they are soaking wet from swimming in the family pool.
Appeals court: Yoga doesn't bend rules on religious freedom
LOS ANGELES - Yoga taught in a San Diego County school system is not a gateway to Hinduism and doesn't violate the religious rights of students or their parent…
Get fit for summer!
With summer coming, many of us are getting our endurance conditioning fired up and our muscle toning and building in full gear. With warm weather come races, beaches and the demands of a much more active lifestyle …
Weight Watchers, Jenny Craig get best marks in diet review
CHICAGO - Trying to slim down? Weight Watchers and Jenny Craig scored the best marks for effectiveness in a review of research on commercial diet programs, but…
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