The scam scourge continues to grow by leaps and bounds. A recent story in The Economist magazine reported that scams are hitting us from all over the world, and have displaced illegal drugs to become the largest industry in far-flung countries such as Myanmar (Burma), Cambodia and Laos. ...

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Q: Thank you so very much for posting about sugar to heal open wounds. Every winter, I get deep fissures in my fingertips from cold, dry air. Not only are they extremely painful, but I also cannot pick up any objects for weeks. Over the decades, I've tried everything including ...

Years ago working the service desk at a local department store, I became friends with a regular shopper. Hey, Mary Jane! One thing I truly enjoyed about working in that area was that I was able to connect with people, no matter how mad they were at me because their refund didn’t go ...

Start to finish: 3¼ hours (45 minutes active), plus cooling Makes a 9-by-13-inch cake Ingredients For the streusel: 1½ cups all-purpose flour ½ cup white sugar ¼ cup packed dark brown sugar ½ teaspoon table salt 10 tablespoons salted butter, cut into 1-tablespoon pieces, ...

We are having real winter weather lately. Snow and ice have accumulated which made road conditions unsafe. This morning the mercury on our thermometer has dipped down to 2 degrees. Loretta needs to elevate her leg as often as she can. She went to her doctor for a checkup and the blood ...