Lifestyle

Is There a Doctor in the House?

In the mid 20s and early 30s, peak baby years for my paternal grandparents, tragedy struck often. There was no miscarriage support for women who lost pregnancies.

Start Your Genealogy Journey

Genealogy fascinates much of the general public. The number of people learning more about their families and heritage through genealogy increases year to year. According to Family-Tree.com, genealogy is the second only to gardening as the most popular hobby in the United States.

What Is The Lesson Of David And Goliath?

Art Linkletter once asked the above question of a boy on his television show. He received a oneword reply: “Duck!” The giant Goliath could have used this advice when he fought young David in a story described in I Samuel 17.

Peaches & Micellar Casein?

I love coffee. In an age where nothing is sacred in this world and everything is bad for you (like, seriously, everything) I beg of you – leave my coffee alone. I love walking into Latham Bakery with my official Latham Bakery insulated cup and having them fill it up to the brim.

Ask Aunt B

B Dear Aunt B, I still have not started any exercise routine. I had planned to start it on January 1st. Any ideas on how to get me motivated? Still Sitting on my Butt Dear Still Sitting on my Butt, Just move. Start with anything. Well actually, start by stopping beating yourself up.

Tips to Make Baking More Healthy

Baking sessions are a beloved family tradition in many households. But such sessions may not be as revered by family physicians, as baked goods are often prepared with ingredients, like sugar and butter, that aren’t necessarily sound additions to a person’s diet.

Who Is Greatest In The Kingdom Of Heaven?

“Children!” says Kelly, 6. Kelly, do you mean you’ll finally get even for all those times when adults got to do more than you did? No, says Daniel, 11. “Whosoever humbles himself like a little child is greatest in the kingdom of heaven.

To Dark Purple Drinks

By the age of 3, I spoke fluent Spanish. Fluent, that is, in a 3-year old’s brain who sits around listening to her parent’s best friends, the Castillos, speak Spanish to each other. It became a novelty.

Ask Aunt B

B Dear Aunt B Readers, So let’s address the second half of Ready for More’s question. “Do we really become the average of the 5 people we spend the most time with?” Ready for More’s concern was that they were the top 3 (me, myself and I), so they felt they definitely needed to break out of that rut.
Mesquite Main Library Offers New Study Rooms

Mesquite Main Library Offers New Study Rooms

Mesquite Main Library Offers New Study Rooms

The Mesquite Main Library, 300 W. Grubb Drive, now offers four study rooms to provide a quiet place for reading, studying, or research. The three small rooms and one larger room were constructed in the existing library space and are available on a firstcome, first-served basis.