Does the pagan goddess Eostere have anything to do with the Christian celebration of Easter? This brief exploration of the big spring holiday may interest Christians and non-Christians alike. The German name for April is...
Read MoreTraditionally, spring is a time for cleaning and airing out homes that have been shut during winter to retain heat and enjoy the fresh aroma in the air. Cleaning is the term used for removing dirt, and weekly cleaning reduces...
Read MoreAs our bodies seek to adjust to the hour change, falling asleep quickly may be difficult. Sipping a cup of hot herbal tea an hour before bedtime could help with relaxation. Chamomile is a well-known tea for improving sleep...
Read MoreWith Daylight Saving Time upon us, we are slammed again with a clock change. The disruption of going into Daylight Saving Time hurts more than coming out of it, as now we lose an hour of sleep. Making up for lost sleep is...
Read MoreBelieve it or not, in the recent past, Federal Income Tax rules were rather straightforward without significant changes year to year. The regular taxpayer got a little free booklet from the government. Following the guide, a...
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