Most people keep aspirin or other pain relievers on hand at home. But five simple products can upgrade your home’s over-the-counter medicine arsenal – and help...
The Oxford Food Pantry’s annual fundraiser Empty Bowls took place Feb. 13 at Oxford-University United Methodist Church (424 South 10th Street). A $15 donation got...
By Laurie Triplette ldtriplette@aol.com Natural Sweeteners Versus Artificial Sweeteners During 2014 The Old Bride intends to explore trends in food science and preferences, and to share my...
It’s going to be another cold one tonight. How can you help get your pipes through the freezing temperatures? Even our Oxford aldermen are aware of...
Highland’s residents are puzzled by the site of what looks like a machine that makes artificial snow placed on the levee of the lake. Calls among...
I became acutely aware last night of the stoic campaign Oxford area teachers must be enduring. My wife and our two daughters and I went for...
I was speaking on attitude at a meeting once in Boston where author John Brubaker was also delivering his motivational program. He challenged us to use...
By Laurie Triplette ldtriplette@aol.com SOUTHERNISM OF THE WEEK Colder’n a well-digger’s butt: So cold that a person feels cold from the inside out… the way we’ve all...
The other night, at what passes for a reasonably good restaurant, my wife and I ordered a simple bottle of white wine. The waitress, when confronted...
See a doctor if serious symptoms persist It’s hard to fight something you can’t easily detect. Pneumonia is treatable, but spotting the infection early is a challenge. The...