Call it senioritis for the retired set. You probably have an older friend or maybe a relative who’s coming to the smartphone game relatively late and just isn’t that interested in adopting the newer technology. They may be slacking on their social media skills. But, dang it, you want your Grandma to be able to share her amazing videos of…
Danny Lipford is bringing us an important message this morning. Sure, he always does, in relaying tips and tidbits about how making better choices in the products and habits in your life can improve the health of our planet. But this time, he’s explaining how in this particular example the health of the planet affects your health, directly. Check it…
The holidays are upon us. Happy Rosh Hashanah, everyone! But just as the leaves suddenly change from green to gold, so too does your lazy summer turn to a busy fall schedule filled with family members visiting for the holidays from out of town. Help your bathroom vanity look its best with a look at what kinds of materials work…
If you’re growing tomatoes and petunias in your garden, better enjoy them while you can. Overnight frosts are coming soon, and after about two more weeks, they’ll be here to stay. And we don’t think you’re up for covering up your tomatoes every single night through the month of October. Why not consider installing something extra-hardy in their place instead?…
If you’ve followed any of our reporting on our military veterans in the region then you know much of the country – from VA wait times to homelessness rates – is in crisis mode when it comes to taking care of them. Nut now – a new Google feature is helping to make life a little more livable for our…
If you rely most of the day on communicating — for work or play — through your smartphone, you probably already know it won’t let you send the big files through text or email. Here’s a way to send even video via text in today’s App of the Week, with Francie Black. Categories: Morning – Features
When it comes to saving the environment, we’re all greater than the sum of our parts. After all, just one person recycling maybe won’t amount to much. But when you get all of us throwing all our recyclables into the bin, you get some great recycled products made out of it, and a healthier planet too. Composite wood is a…
As the weather creeps in ever-colder as summer gives way to fall, your windows and doors will be shut tight. And that means proper ventilation in the house is going to be at a premium in the weeks and months to come. Don’t let the air in your bathroom stagnate — keep the air clear and moisture-free with the right-size…
Weeds are proliferating even as we speak. Between the off and on rain, the warm weather and the intermittent sunshine, we’re raising a bumper crop of unwanted garden guests as summer turns to fall. But as you pull on your garden gloves and don your hat to do battle with the green invaders, are you sure which ones you should…
Personal voice assistants can be great — especially when you set yours to have that charming British accent — but when you have to bid goodbye to the help as your turn to your computer screen, you can feel a little bereft. That’s where Francie Black comes in. Let her show you how to get a personal voice assistant on…
