There’s a glass bottle in our cupboard that contains homemade salad dressing. It’s a combination of olive oil and flavored balsamic vinegar that we pick up at a local specialty shop. The owner showed us the appropriate ratio to use to get the best results. Whenever we put in on the table, the oil is […]
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Don’t Miss the Obvious
Last week, the newspaper said that it would either be the greatest meteor shower ever, or it wouldn’t happen at all. I’ve always been a fan of outer space, so anything that happens up there gets my attention. When Saturn is in the evening sky, I pull out my telescope to study its rings. The […]
10 Simple Ways to Make Today a Good Day
1. Go to bed 15 minutes earlier, or rise 15 minutes later. (Most of us need more sleep than we get.) 2. Send a text to a friend you don’t see often. (Say, “I thought of you today.”) 3. Eat an apple. (Your body will thank you.) 4. List 5 positive traits about a person […]