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A Final Thought: Well, Isn’t Fall Sweet
The day before this column was due to our production department, a co-worker told me, “Be sure you don’t write about how much you dislike fall.” I replied, “How did you know I was going to do that?” It turns out everyone knows I hate fall. But first, you have to understand what a strong statement that is. In our family, we...
Read MoreHow do I rock my kitchen?
Installing natural stone counters may be the best way to rock your kitchen, advises Scott Powers, sales manager of Kiba Studios, Medina’s kitchen and bath showroom. Below, Scott explains why. Q: Why are stone countertops so popular today?A: Granite, quartz, marble and other stone materials not only beautify your kitchen and baths, but they...
Read MoreThe Shaw Beautiful Sale is happening right now at Floorz
The Shaw Beautiful Sale is happening right now at Floorz. What that means to savvy shoppers is they’ll be treated to savings and financing deals that only happen twice each year. Just installed at all of our stores are Shaw’s latest offerings in carpeting, hardwood, laminate, vinyl, tile and stone. One of Shaw’s claims to fame is...
Read MoreWith HealthMarkets Insurance Agency, licensed insurance agents lay out the facts about the nuts and bolts of Medicare
Every Medicare plan has its share of nuts and bolts, and bells and whistles. The nuts and bolts, says Marisella Rios-Weible, a licensed insurance agent with HealthMarkets Insurance Agency who shares the local agent-in-the-know spotlight with her daughter, Laura Weible, freshly licensed son, Chris Weible, and licensed insurance agent George Halle,...
Read MoreIs your swelling salt...or sugar?
If you’re experiencing leg pain, swelling or fatigue, there is a good chance varicose veins are the underlying cause, whether you can see them or not. Our venous system is like the branches on a tree. If something goes wrong with a larger, lower branch, it takes a while for the leaves at its tip to turn brown. Improper venous function means...
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