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March 20, 2010 - Comfort Dogs come to emotional rescue

HealthDay News– Dogs perform lifesaving jobs every day. They sniff out bombs, locate lost children and even find people buried by avalanches.Now another type of specially trained working dog has emerged in recent years. Comfort dogs come to the emotional rescue of people who are suffering in the aftermath of […]


March 19, 2010 - Our embrassing celebrities

Actress Lindsey Lohan has sued E*Trade for their Super Bowl commercial saying the baby girl named Lindsey is taken from her “likeness, name, characterization, and personality”. The suit alleges it violates her right to privacy and asking for $100 million in damages. You can watch the video yourself below. Is […]


March 19, 2010 - Gardening tips that save money

By Oregon State University Extension Service, CORVALLIS, Ore. – Gardening doesn’t have to be expensive, especially if you can listen to the voice of experience. The following light-hearted tips for thrifty gardening are passed on from Oregon State University Extension Master Gardeners.”The advice might save you money, and you could […]


March 18, 2010 - Signs of a scrapbook addict

JulieChats JulieChats Blog Oregon’s Scrapbook Expert OK…I’m a scrapbooker.  I don’t think that makes me all that different from any other mom.  But, for some reason, my husband disagrees.  I just thought I’d take a quick poll and see if maybe there are a few people out there who might […]


March 16, 2010 - Choosing Art: Easy as 1-2-3

Ten Tips for Art Placement Success Wall Design Diva, Tigard, Oregon How do you know what image will be “right” for your interior space? You loved it when you first saw it in the store. It reminded you of the place where you grew up or that fabulous vacation you […]


March 15, 2010 - Ode to Hot Flashes

To Every Woman at That Time of Your Life By Olivia C. Rossi, RN, MSN, ACSM Your Personal Trainer: I recently came across this poem I wrote when I was going through that time of my life.  With apologies to Dr. Seuss, and my sympathies to all of you who […]



March 13, 2010 - Study: Honesty in online dating, same as real dating

Here is a surprise. HealthDay News — For the millions looking for love on the Internet, the nagging question remains: Is my virtual paramour the person they say they are?  A new survey of more than 5,000 U.S. online daters finds that the answer to that question is — by […]


March 12, 2010 - Coyote surprises girls in their backyard in Lake Oswego

News Note, A nightmare close-call in the subrubs.  Two 10-year old girls in their own backyard were startled to see a coyote come upon them.  The coyote followed after the running girls.  One climbed a tree where the coyote followed and could be seen sniffing at the girl.  Seems right […]