“What is this?” I was looking for some celery in the vegetable drawer. What I found looked like a dead green octopus. There were other things in there that used
“What do you do when your baby cries?” I asked the 20-something new mom who was already feeling overwhelmed and beginning to slip into post-partum depression. Her mother-in-law had suggested
Lincoln Parish voters have plenty to be proud of as result of the Oct. 12 primary election, even if all of their favorite candidates didn’t win. Voter turnout in several
Dear Rusty: I retired from work this year (age 62) and I will receive my first social security benefits in September. Is there a special rule for the first year
After you’ve been to the grocery store a million times, you begin to long for a new animal to roam the earth before giving his life to provide sustenance for
I love America. I love it not for the materialistic advantages it provides us; I love it for its beauty, the opportunities it offers us and most importantly for its
When the baseball playoffs really get going, Sue will sometimes watch four games in one day. If I watch with her, I am not allowed to speak, because that would
If you’re ever around non-native English speakers — or even if you just have a curious nature— some of the strange terms or phrases that often arise in everyday conversations
Working as the radio played, I smiled as an unmistakable smash sent me right back to 1974:“Tell me something good (tell me, tell me, tell me) … tell me that
