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Smile to brighten your day
I remember going to my first live musical performance as a child. It was a high-school production of the musical Bye-Bye Birdie, and it began for me a life-long love for the theater. As the characters moved across …
Grape mis-understandings
As wine consumers we all have perceptions of wines whether it be from bottle shape, color, varietal name, manufacturer or any number of the factors that go into winemaking including the marketing decisions. Sometim…
10 fresh way to dress your hot dog this summer
Remember when all it took to dress a dog was a squiggle of neon yellow mustard and a splash of ketchup? We've come a long way.
Physical therapy can get you moving again!
Physical therapy is a highly successful health treatment program that can reduce pain, improve motion, strength and balance, and enhance your healing process. Physical therapy will treat pain that is occurring from…
The blues are back: Huckleberries and blackberries
Berry season is in full swing and two of the most nutrient packed varieties of berries couldn't be farther apart. Blackberries are found everywhere and the bushes grow like weeds. Huckleberries, on the other hand a…
Immunizations save lives, eradicate disease
Polio sparks images of a time long past - people in black and white photos wearing leg braces, using crutches, in iron lungs. Not too many years ago, polio terrified people living in the United States. An infectiou…
Biofeedback, something for everyone
A Biofeedback session is a personal 90 to 120 minute experience in which your practitioner takes the time to get to know you. We become your partner in health as a coach, a teacher, and as a friend. You are attache…
Turning classic French ratatouille into a salad
Real ratatouille, the classic Nicoise dish, is neither grilled, nor a salad. It is a stewed vegetable dish consisting of eggplant, tomato, pepper, zucchini, on…
Some school districts quit healthier lunch program
After just one year, some schools around the country are dropping out of the healthier new federal lunch program, complaining that so many students turned up their noses at meals packed with whole grains, fruits an…
'If It Fits Your Macros'
In the last few weeks I have covered the three areas that most commonly challenge us when it comes to good nutrition. These three areas are, eating habits, discipline in what and how much we eat and our unique nutr…
Two-wheelin' on a legendary Cascades trail
MCKENZIE BRIDGE, Ore. (AP) - It might be the most thrilling, most scenic trail in Oregon - perhaps even in the entire Northwest.
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A 'normal' headache
It seems unusual today to find someone who does not have headaches. Many consider them "normal headaches." What is a "normal headache?" In my book, there is no such thing. Common, yes. Normal, no. As with many thin…
Taking a BLT from sandwich to pizza via the grill
BLT sandwiches are synonymous with summer. And the only thing better than a BLT sandwich is a grilled BLT pizza!