It may seem silly, but what is salad? Isn’t it a dish that includes lettuce in a bowl or on a plate? Then why is something that features chicken, tuna, or egg considered salad, too? And some people even call Jello and fruit combined a salad. I never thought about it until the other day,…
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As the school year winds down, that also means that prom season is winding down. My niece Belle went to her first prom last weekend. Of course, family members shared lots of pictures. I doubt this will shock you, but school dances weren’t my thing. And that was even back in the day when I…
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Over the last few years, people have become more critical of our leaders. It doesn’t matter your views on life. No one is happy. To prove my point, what was Congress working on this week, UFOs? It was the first time they’d talked about it in over fifty years. You’d think there were bigger things…
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For years as kids, we were often told to stand up straight. Our parents were worried that we’d develop bad posture. You could say I’m one of the lucky ones. I didn’t have those problems until I was in a car accident a few years ago. Now, thanks to computers and smartphones, we could soon…
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As we get older, many of us start worrying about aging. For some, wrinkles are a growing concern. I think the only way to avoid them is to be fat. But experts say there is one thing you need to stop doing to keep the wrinkles away. And I would have never guessed what it…
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I’ve loved graffiti since I first saw it in New York City. For decades, you’d see subway cars covered in paint. But, in the late 80s, the city did its best to make it go away. Recently graffiti has been showing up again on subway cars. And some say the reason it seems to be…
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Over the last few weeks, news of a baby formula shortage has been everywhere. I even saw the other day that Tennessee was the worst in the nation for this issue. Of course, COVID-19 plays some part, but there’s more going on. To me, this points out another problem we have across the US. Would…
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It’s been downright warm recently here in Nashville. We’ve experienced both heat and humidity over the last couple of months. I’ve heard numerous explanations, but I’ve noticed one thing. I sweat more nowadays than I ever have over the years. Is this something that happens as we get older? I must have missed the memo…
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Oatmeal and popcorn aren’t foods you’d likely eat in the same meal, but they often are mentioned together. Both foods, when prepared without extras, can help with weight loss. They have lots of fiber, but that can be good and bad…
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I can’t remember the first time I used a drive-thru window at a fast-food restaurant. It was probably at a McDonald’s or Wendy’s in the late 1970s. So that makes me wonder why drive-thru etiquette has become a hot topic over 40 years later. Some say the pandemic has played a role in this…
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