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What is it that you control? What is it that you are unable to control? Last month almost a half billion dollars was spent in an effort to get control. More on this later.Our lives are an interesting …
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2/6/21
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On our way back home, we were still jawing at one another, when we came to the small town of Lefors, Texas. We decided to stop and get a hamburger at this great cafe on the square. As we entered the …
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2/6/21
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Hello Toni:Turned 65 in August 2018, continued to work full-time with an HSA that has a $3000.00 deductible before any prescriptions or medical claims are paid by the insurance plan. The HR …
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2/6/21
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Dear Dietitian,I suffer from binge eating. I hired an internet influencer who claimed to be a nutrition coach for people with eating disorders. He gave me a strict meal plan and exercise routine. I …
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2/4/21
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Monty Python’s sketch called “Hell’s Grannies” featured a gang of gray-haired, leather-wearing troublemakers with the slogan “Make tea, not war” on the back of …
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2/4/21
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Norman V. Horner is a retired educator who doesn’t really care whether folks call him “Dr.” or not. His distinguished career--plus his 40 articles in professional journals and his …
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2/2/21
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Bugs are tromped, stomped and sprayed to a fare-thee-well in this country. But around the globe, they’re often prized as a tasty food. It’s estimated that 9.5 billion caterpillars are …
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2/2/21
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I don’t know much about cows, but I’ve been told that to get maximum production from a cow, she needs to have a regular routine. The more disruptions in a cow’s routine, the less …
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1/30/21
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As the impact of COVID-19 grows with corresponding actions that limited or halted face-to-face instruction in public schools across the nation and world, many parents opted into homeschooling. …
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1/30/21
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Toni:My husband is a Korean War Veteran and never enrolled in Medicare Part B because he uses the VA, close to where we live in Iron Mountain, Michigan for his medical care. He is having to wait for …
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1/30/21
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Back on that Feb. ber day my amigos didn’t believe me ... and until this day they still don’t. So help me, hand on the Bible, here’s what happened: As we were walking back to the …
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1/30/21
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So many pro football players have had to contend with gastrointestinal reflux disorder that you could call their playing field a GERD-iron. But both the Denver Broncos’ John Elway and the Green …
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1/30/21
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — Congressman Ronny Jackson (TX-13) released a statement following his appointment to the House Armed Services Committee (HASC). HASC is charged with authorizing national …
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1/28/21
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Hey Taylor: I pretty much forgot Brexit was a thing until I heard something about it being finalized right before the end of the year. What’s the status there and how big of an impact might we …
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1/28/21
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Dear Dietitian:I’m trying to lose twenty pounds. I drink a smoothie for breakfast every morning on my way to work. I’ve also been juicing because I’ve read it helps with weight …
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1/28/21
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Five years ago, TechCrunch predicted that in 2021 checkbooks, cash, credit cards and passwords would be entirely replaced by digital magic. Well, that didn’t happen. But we can see the …
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1/26/21
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He was a man who made a difference, who brought about change. He is one of my heroes. He modeled his life for us to follow.Today’s column is about a man who sacrificed his life for a cause. He …
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1/23/21
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Reading the Chronicle of Higher Education on January 6, 2021, I came across an advertising banner that gave me pause. It read, “A College Lifeline: Higher Education for incarcerated and rural …
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1/23/21
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Help Toni!I have developed a rare form of cancer that requires the use of proton therapy and my problem is that my employer health insurance does not cover proton therapy. I must pay all the costs.My …
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1/23/21
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January is School Board Appreciation month in Texas and as a school district we traditionally take this opportunity to recognize and honor our Board of Trustees for their service to the Pampa ISD. As …
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1/23/21
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