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  1. Panty hose: There's an AltUse for that Monday Feb 1, 2010

    You probably noticed that I blog quite a bit about repurposing household items (some of them landfill-bound) for other uses. Whether it's cleaning with... read entire article

  2. Hot jobs: Physician assistants a lot like doctors Tuesday Jan 12, 2010

    Charity Ramsey has the white lab coat, the stethoscope and the prescription pad. She spends all day treating patients. But she's not a doctor.... read entire article

  3. Images provide intimate look at Guantánamo captives Sunday Jan 10, 2010

    For years, the Pentagon has shielded them from public scrutiny: few people have seen alleged teen terrorist Omar Khadr's shrapnel-clouded blind eye, confessed 9/11... read entire article

  4. Rash around mouth is bothersome Wednesday Dec 30, 2009

    Q: I have acne around my mouth that keeps coming and going. What do I do? A: It is possible that you have a... read entire article

  5. Breaking out the detox drinks may be causing acne breakouts Tuesday Dec 8, 2009

    Are you a detox devotee? Many detox drinks, as well as Chinese herbs and other ``cleansing'' products, contain vitamins that support liver function and... read entire article

  6. Exfoliating products aren't for everybody Wednesday Oct 14, 2009

    Q: I know that some skin types shouldn't use abrasive exfoliating products -- but which skin types? A: You're absolutely right. Many people with... read entire article

  7. Miami Dade College Homestead Campus hosts lecture on chocolate Wednesday Sep 30, 2009

    There is a right way to enjoy chocolate. Just ask Anne Stewart, educator and Mayan historian. And then take her advice: Take a bite... read entire article

  8. Calling liars to account Wednesday Sep 23, 2009

    ``Thou shalt not bear false witness. . .'' -- Exodus 20:16 J im Wallis wants to take Glenn Beck to Sunday school. On occasion,... read entire article

  9. Text of President Obama's health care speech Thursday Sep 10, 2009

    Remarks of President Barack Obama to a joint session of Congress on health care, as prepared for delivery. Madame Speaker, Vice President Biden, Members... read entire article

  10. Thrifty parents finding back-to-school bargains galore in South Florida Friday Aug 14, 2009

    In the absence of a tax-free holiday this year, Florida's back-to-school shoppers are spending less and turning to discount stores for savings. Luckily, many... read entire article