Bloggers busy as holidays approach
Somehow, it’s Dec. 9 already and it seems like the holidays are coming in a rush. I’m researching buying a […]
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What to do about ‘forever chemicals’ in drinking water, as tests show millions more are exposed
More than 11 million additional people have the toxic “forever chemicals,” per- and polyfluoroalkyl chemicals known as PFAS, in their
Facts and figures for Thanksgiving 2024
With Thanksgiving coming up Thursday, all kinds of Thanksgiving memories are flooding my mind. After my dad passed away,
Undercover Funeral Rule phone calls showed problems in getting the required price information
Need to get information quickly on funeral costs? You may have difficulty. The Federal Trade Commission report, detailing key findings
Are you still getting a lot of unwanted calls?
On my landline, yes, I still have one, I’m still getting unwanted calls. However, not as many as in the
Medical King recalls 220,000 portable adult bed rails after a death, the 9th recall of bed rails involving 18 deaths in 3 years
Consumers need to be aware that adult bed rails can be a hazard for older adults. The Consumer Product Safety
Nursing homes illegally and aggressively pursue family and friends when residents’ bills aren’t paid, report says
It’s upsetting when your older relatives are in failing health and need to go to a nursing home. That stress
As we honor veterans on Veterans Day, let’s increase awareness of cons aimed at veterans, members of the military, and their families
President Joe Biden in his remarks today at Arlington National Cemetery, in thanking members of the military and veterans for
As fall turns into winter, bloggers see Halloween slide by and Election Day finally arriving
Along with getting my yard ready for winter, I prepared for and enjoyed Halloween. Next on the fall agenda is