August 13, 2009

Millions of Americans suffer from “SAD” in the summer

It’s estimated that some 18 million Americans suffer from a type of depression called Seasonal Affective Disorder or SAD.  While it’s typically associated with the winter months, new findings show that there are some people vulnerable to the condition during the summer.


July 15, 2009

Mid-summer bargains at the stores

Are you ready to do some bargain shopping?  Although, you won’t find everything on sale in July, you will certainly find some good buys in some departments.


July 14, 2009

Sears is having summer in July

At a time when most retailers are offering specials on lawn mowers and BBQ grills, Sears is getting a jump on Christmas.


June 25, 2009

Beat the heat. Keep your garden green in hot weather

Summer has officially started, and we know the heat and dry weather can be brutal.  But there are ways you can protect your summer garden. 


June 09, 2009

Medical: Say no to sweetened tea this summer

The body gets 80 percent of fluids from drinks.

An adult male needs nearly 4 quarts of fluid a day and an adult female about almost 3 quarts a day.

Water is the best summer drink because it provides the fluid the body needs with no extra calories.

Plain water can be enhanced with a splash of fruit, juice or herb (like mint) for flavor


February 19, 2009

Your birthday could have a major impact on the quality and length of your life

Did you know the month your baby is born can affect how successful they are and even how long they live? Research has shown wintertime babies do not fare as well as their spring, summer and fall counterparts. The question is why?

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