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Magical St. Croix Makes for a Memorable Multigenerational Vacation Jul. 07, 2024
By Candyce H. Stapen Sharing favorite pursuits with the family's youngsters is one of the many pleas... Read More
Gators and Snakes Delight Visitors to Orlando Jul. 06, 2024
By Bonnie and Bill Neely Universal Studios and Walt Disney World are certainly the top attractions i... Read More
Battery Ingestion Can Cause Severe Damage Jul. 04, 2024
Q: We're pretty sure our dog, Holly, ate a remote control with its batteries, because we can't find ... Read More
Update Kitchen Countertop With Stenciling Jul. 04, 2024
Dear James: I am on a tight family budget, but I want to do something to upgrade my old kitchen lami... Read More
Cruising From Europe's Exotic Isles to Its Charming Ports Jun. 30, 2024
By Sharon Whitley Larsen Whenever my husband, Carl, and I arrived early for dinner in the main dinin... Read More
American Castles Mimic Their European Forebears Jun. 29, 2024
By Victor Block If the word "castle" conjures up images of turreted medieval strongholds scattered a... Read More
Ear Mites Contagious to Pets, Not People Jun. 27, 2024
Q: My new kitten Nala has ear mites, for which my veterinarian prescribed treatment. I know from rea... Read More
Select the Best Remodeling Contractor Jun. 27, 2024
Dear James: I just bought an older house that is going to need quite a remodeling project. Do you ha... Read More
Tips for Dust Mites Jun. 25, 2024
Dear Readers: One of the more interesting letters we received recently concerned dust mites, which a... Read More
Root Invasion Threatens Home Foundation Jun. 25, 2024
Dear Monty: I bought a home 21 years ago on a corner lot adjacent to a city swimming pool. The entra... Read More
Learning and Leisure Abound in Talbot County Jun. 23, 2024
By Victor Block As I steered the car into the tiny town of Oxford (population about 600), I began to... Read More
Talbot County, Maryland: A Throwback to History and Americana Jun. 22, 2024
By Fyllis Hockman Talbot County, Maryland, is old. Very old. One of the earliest buildings, a Quaker... Read More
Declawed Cats Suffer Chronic Pain Jun. 20, 2024
Q: I recently adopted a kitten named Joy from a rescue that prohibits declawing. When I signed the a... Read More
Smaller Tools Are Convenient for Smaller Gardeners Jun. 20, 2024
Dear James: I am living in my first house and would like to add a deck myself. I am fairly petite, s... Read More
5 Tips To Identify a Quality Home Flipper Jun. 18, 2024
Dear Monty: We are first-time homebuyers. We are looking at a home that we like that a flipper is se... Read More
Camp With Camels in San Diego's Backcountry Jun. 16, 2024
By Nicola Bridges Horse and cows, yes. Mexican longhorn Corriente cattle, yes. Llamas? Quite possibl... Read More
Learn Rich and Tragic History in Beautiful Charleston Jun. 15, 2024
By Victor Block During a recent tour of Charleston, South Carolina, the guide paused in front of a c... Read More
Treatments Help Dogs With ALS-Like Disease Jun. 13, 2024
Q: Gretchen, our 9-year-old German shepherd, recently developed hind leg weakness. Her veterinarian ... Read More
Add a Beadboard Plank Ceiling Jun. 13, 2024
Dear James: I would like to add some unique ceiling during our dining room remodel project. Is beadb... Read More
The 12 Best Questions To Ask a Home Seller Jun. 11, 2024
Dear Monty: We will soon be in the market to buy our first home. We'll start looking for homes the o... Read More
