Millersburg #1 earns Holmes County Farm A Tournament championship
Millersburg #1 earns Holmes County Farm A championshipAfter rolling through the regular season with a 15-1 record, coach Kyle Patterson and his Millersburg #1 team swept the Holmes County Farm A tournament winning four straight games with the fourth win coming against Killbuck #1 in the championship game Saturday night June 25th, at Berlin Elementary, by a score of 19-4."This win shows all the...Horizons, Inc. celebrates 35 years with Luau
Summary: Horizons, Inc. is celebrating 35 years in the community. As a way to honor the individuals who dedicate their time to helping the developmentally disabled residents in the region, Horizons, Inc. will host a Luau for their employees and their families on July 30 at their new location. Horizons, Inc. is a private, non-profit organization providing programs and housing to meet the needs of...
Borderline candy
I am nibbling on something called an Idaho Spud. I purchased it at a funky little store in Rhode Island a couple of weeks ago. I got excited to see it in the penny candy and candy of yesteryear section, thinking it was something else. It was not. It has a maple sort of center that can best be described as wet Styrofoam, surrounded by dark chocolate and coconut, and it's lower in calories than...
The time is now
The grass looks lush this morning as I stare out my window and ponder. I seem to be out of words this morning. Lots of things are rolling around in my brain and I'm not sure which one to land on. I'm thankful that things seem to be settled in one area. Thank you, God. Vague? Yes. Some things stay between The Big Guy and me, believe it or not. Being a blogger, you realize in the middle of...
Misc. Monday 06-27-2011 - Who is the best and worst ESPN personality?
If you love sports, chances are your TV easily finds its way to ESPN, so you can keep up to date with the latest scores, highlights and news in the wide, wide world of sports. As soon as you turn it on, and your wife complains about it, you see familiar faces that you have become accustomed to, who deliver your fix of sports. Like a kid who has just been given a pixie stick, men light up when...
MyPlate offers tips for adding fruits, veggies
Im trying to follow the MyPlate recommendations to eat more fruits and vegetables, but Im in a rut. Where can I find some new ideas? Actually, you can find lots of ideas right on the MyPlate website, http://www.ChooseMyPlate.gov. Several of the 10 Tips series of tipsheets offer ideas for adding more fruits and vegetables to your daily routine. In particular, see Add More Vegetables to...
How to find affordable dental care
Dear Savvy Senior, Where can seniors turn to find affordable dental care? I had dental insurance through my work for many years but lost it when I retired. What can you tell me? Flossing Frank Dear Frank, Very few U.S. retirees have dental insurance today. Without coverage from traditional Medicare, and with private dental insurance typically costing too much to be feasible, most seniors...
Learning the art of happiness
Would you describe yourself as a happy person? What does it take to be happy? Money, beauty, a good job, faith, a good marriage? You can have all of those things and not be happy. But surveys also correlate more happiness with some of those things. And research today about the brain says you can practice becoming happier. The other day I was struck by watching a lone basketball player...