Lifestyle Stories from August 18, 2019 (Change date)
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Can't sleep? You probably need to make these changesAug 21, 2019 6:22 am - Brain research has shown how relevant sleep is to health, so it's more important than ever to get a good night's sleep. In the bedroom, that means not just decorating in...
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Prairie dropseed is among most beautiful native grassesAug 18, 2019 7:00 am - Ornamental grasses are reaching their peak in late summer landscapes. Planted among perennials in borders, they contribute contrasting texture, form and movement to the ...
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Your turf lawn may need some summer helpAug 21, 2019 6:22 am - From mid-August through mid-September, add seed to bare spots in your lawn. Choose a seed mix that is appropriate for the amount of sun at your site. Grass grown from a ...
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Centerpieces, themes dress up an everyday tableAug 18, 2019 7:00 am - Setting a table should be a fun endeavor for the host, and it should reveal a zest for entertaining. Dinner parties — no matter if it's an intimate dinner for two or an ...
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Programs help patients with Parkinson's diseaseAug 21, 2019 6:22 am - If you or someone you love is dealing with Parkinson's disease at any stage, it may be time to get BIG and LOUD. Parkinson's disease can impair a patient's ability to sp...
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Book review: Suspense builds to a crescendo in Sandra Brown's 'Outfox'Aug 20, 2019 6:12 am - “Outfox: A Novel” by Sandra Brown; Grand Central Publishing; 448 pages FBI agent Drex Easton has been pursuing Weston Graham for a long time, but the man...
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Funeral for lost ice: Iceland bids farewell to glacierAug 18, 2019 2:05 pm - OKJOKULL GLACIER, Iceland (AP) - It was a funeral for ice. With poetry, moments of silence and political speeches about the urgent need to fight climate change, Icelandi...
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Ending a drought for R-rated comedies, 'Good Boys' is No. 1Aug 21, 2019 6:12 am - NEW YORK - The R-rated comedy, left for dead by some Hollywood studios, again reached No.1 at the box office over the weekend thanks to the raunchy coming-of-age tale "G...
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Porcelain vase was made around 1900 in FranceAug 18, 2019 6:05 am - Q. I have enclosed a photo of a porcelain vase that I've had for years. It stands about 7 inches tall and is 6 inches in diameter. It is decorated with hand-painted, bei...
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Take precautions to ensure healthy tomato plantsAug 18, 2019 6:00 am - Q. Are there any tips and tricks for growing tomatoes? I noticed some disease this year and am wondering if I did anything wrong. A. We had a late spring, which seems to...