Spring in to holiday celebrations
From the Editor Birds are chirping, the trees are budding, and the sun shines until 7 p.m. Daffodils with their yellow trumpets announce “We made it!” Spring has sprung. I am especially fond of the yellow forsythia bushes. Like clockwork every year at this time, it...The Worst Kind of March Madness
By Bill Quain I’m not a meteorological expert. And I don’t have the records of how cold the first week of spring was for the last hundred years. But I’m certain that this is the coldest, wettest, windiest first week of spring there has ever been! I’m writing this...
Relearn how to breathe
By Dr. Pol Miranda It can never be overstated how important breathing is to the body. Besides the necessity of oxygen to survive, the act of breathing itself can contribute to a healthier state. Respiration is regulated by the nervous system so in essence there’s no...Bring elegance to your shade garden with Lenten roses
Let It Grow By Tammy Thornton Looking for a way to elevate your shade garden? Consider the elegant flowers of hellebores. Because of their bloom time, they are also known as Lenten roses, Christmas roses, or winter roses, since they bloom in late winter and early...Who’s in charge? Using an independent trustee
By Eric Reich Last week, we discussed what to do in the event that you don’t fully trust your heirs to be responsible with an inheritance and how to ensure your wishes get carried out. We also discussed the challenges of deciding who would be in charge of distributing...
