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Salome's Stars: May 9
AQUARIUS (January 20 to February 18) It's a good time to start the healing process for bruised or broken relationships.
The Garden Bug: Lobelia
Matthaeus Lobelius (1538-1616) was a Flemish physician and plant enthusiast. Born in Flanders, he studied at the University of Montpellier…
Celebrity Extra: David James Elliot and Catherine Bell
What is the name of the show that preceded “NCIS”? It had a very handsome leading man, but I'm blanking on the show and the star.
Divas on a Dime: Eton Mess
As Mother's Day approaches, it's time to treat the special mother figures in our lives with something unique, fun and utterly delicious.
Best Bites: Mother's Day Waffles
It's morning. You've opened this newspaper, or you are reading it online. Wouldn't a fluffy, crisp waffle taste good right now?
Kovels Antiques & Collecting: Perfume Bottles
Perfume is always a popular Mother's Day gift. It combines luxury and sentiment and lasts much longer than a bouquet of flowers.
Divas on a Dime: Posole Soup
Posole soup is a traditional Mexican dish that is enjoyed by many on Cinco de Mayo. This hearty and flavorful soup is typically made with hominy, pork or chicken…
Salome's Stars: May 2
GEMINI (May 21 to June 20) Avoid rushing into something just because it offers a break from your usual routine.
To Your Good Health: Apple Cider Vinegar
Apple Cider Vinegar Is a Surprising Help for Blood in Urine.
Celebrity Extra: Celine Dion
How is Celine Dion doing since she was diagnosed with a neurological disorder? Will she ever sing in front of an audience again?
To Your Good Health: Mobility Issues
I am 79 and can move around without any problem. I walk five days a week, and my weight is normal.
Kovels Antiques & Collecting: Majolica Stools
May means warmer weather, flowers blooming and more time spent outdoors, especially in the garden.
Divas on a Dime: Coconut Macaroons
As spring blooms around us and Passover is upon us, it's time to savor the simple pleasures of the season with a classic treat: coconut macaroons.
Salome's Stars: Apr 25
SAGITTARIUS (November 22 to December 21) Find out what everyone's role is expected to be before accepting a workplace proposal.
Best Bites: Delicious Crepes
Crepes are so versatile. They are tasty and nutritious for breakfast or as a snack.
Celebrity Extra: Kathyrn Morris
Whatever happened to the actress who starred in “Cold Case”? I haven't seen her in anything since it ended.
Celebrity Extra: Sterling K. Brown
I miss watching “This Is Us” and wish it would have had at least one more season. What other shows has the person who wrote it done?
Salome's Stars: Apr 18
PISCES (February 19 to March 20) Things go so swimmingly by mid-week that you're tempted to take on more tasks.
To Your Good Health: Vocal Cord Paralyzed
My daughter, 45, has had a paralyzed left vocal cord for about a year now. We have been to an ear, nose and throat (ENT) doctor who ran at least a half dozen tests…
Kovels Antiques & Collecting: Embroidered Textiles
Textiles are fragile and need special care. Dust, light, insects and moisture can damage them. Antique textiles in good condition are rare and often sell for high prices.