Four young women will compete for the title of Miss Grifton next week ahead of the annual Grifton Shad Festival.
Four young women will compete for the title of Miss Grifton next week ahead of the annual Grifton Shad Festival.
Don’t worry about kids falling out of this tree. It’s terrible for a tree house, or just for climbing, and for pretty obvious reasons.
My husband, Peter, and I are staying in San Miguel de Allende, Mexico, which is, according to a lot of folks, a tourist town. Sometimes the person saying this means it is not a place they would want to spend time.
Q Several years ago, I began sweating on my forehead. It gradually became more profuse, until my entire head was soaking wet. My internist diagnosed hyperhidrosis. An antiperspirant he suggested worked, but only briefly. What is the cause of hyperhidrosis? Is there any treatment?
AYDEN — Pie lovers and math nerds united when bakery Gwendy’s Goodies concluded its first Pi(e) Week Extravaganza with a pie eating contest for the community.
Bears and big trucks and blues are waking up in glacier country right about now.
The first time I went to Europe in 2014, I fell in love with not only the rich and incredible food but with the feel you get when you walk into a restaurant. The tables are close together, affording you a cozy, inviting and intimate feel. The idea is to feel like you are dining with friends.…
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It’s easy to be greedy with citrus when summer fruits are a mere warm weather promise. Early spring is high season for lemons, and these bars will bring a warming ray of sunshine to your plate.
“Food and nutrition is the determinant of health,” said Dariush Mozaffarian, MD, a mover and shaker in the Nutrition Is Medicine movement. He is a cardiologist from Tufts University and opened the Nutrition in Medical Education Summit I was invited to attend this month. His bold statement, w…
DC’s superhero movies still lag behind Marvel’s blockbusters, but they are nonetheless entertaining. And some of the characters bring a certain nostalgia even in this new tellings.
Q Our 7-year-old came home from school with an itchy eye. A few days later, all three of our kids, plus my husband and I, had pink eye.
Stepping into Sam Harris’ office at Parker’s Chapel in Greenville is like cracking open a time capsule of a man’s eclectic lifetime devotion to music.
“And, most dear actors, eat no onions nor garlic, for we are to utter sweet breath …”
The work-from-home culture has produced commentary and memes about how happy it has made American dogs. For my dog, Max, the opposite is true. My being at home makes him a nervous wreck.
I spent last week trying to be useful.
Surveys show that many people who ate more often at home improved the quality of their diet during COVID-19. Hopefully, people will continue to prepare healthy meals at home and make wise choices when eating out. Study after study shows that people who eat most of their meals at home have an…
Each March, the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics kicks off a National Nutrition Month campaign for the year.
Irish soda bread is a quick bread, which means it doesn’t require any yeast or kneading to rise. Instead, it relies on baking soda and buttermilk, which interact for leavening. When the ingredients are combined, the leavening process starts immediately, so the dough should be mixed quickly —…
When Terry Holland died at 80 on Feb. 26, national news reports set out his distinguished record in glowing detail: successful coaching records at Davidson and the University of Virginia and admirable service as athletic director at both those schools and East Carolina University.
Q I heard a story on the news about a connection between your gut microbiome and whether you like to exercise. Is that really true? If it is, I’d like to know how the scientists figured that out. Is there a way to change your gut to make you like working out?
The 95th Academy Awards Ceremony, presented by the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts & Sciences, will be taking place on Sunday.
Here’s an easy one. It’s easy because it is very common, and very distinctive.
I wrote here recently about my days of being a no-hat person coming to an end for health reasons. It has to do with thinner hair and sun damage to my scalp and ears.
My husband, Peter, is learning Spanish his own way.