Learn to outsmart automatic toilets, dodge Cheetos stains, and discover the world of Yacht Rock.

My niece was puzzled at my calmness when I was helping her clean up after a minor disaster. She asked if I was Pollyanna, which surprised...

Funny thing about downsizing. You think you've done a good job, only to find out you still have too much stuff and regret losing some stuff

Habits are strange things. Some you do on purpose, like wiping your shoes on the doormat as you enter a house. Some are unconscious.

Roots or Routes: Do you like to hunker down in one quiet place or enjoy the bustle of big cities? Is travel your anathema or delight?

It’s so frustrating to lose things, especially things you had in your hands moments ago.

Recently our power was off for two hours. The lights flickered several times. Then we heard snap, crackle, and POP our power was gone.

A magazine article featured a man who had an asteroid named after him. I thought, if you could name anything, What would you name?

It was one of those days when everything went wrong. Can anything make the day go better?

To paraphrase a Florida TV ad, when traveling I miss my bathroom most. I miss my comfort-height toilet. Includes other bathroom issues.

They say you should stop and smell the roses. But I can’t smell them anymore. What happened to the fragrance of yore?

Our grandmas collected paper bags, strings, and rubber bands. I collect pizza tables. What crazy collections do you have?

Get your phones and cameras ready. Thursday, June 15, is Nature Photography Day, the day the North American Nature Photography...

I thought retirement was going to be a time of relaxation, peace, and quiet. It is. Except on Tuesdays, when the landscaping crew comes.

Tuesday, May 9 is Lost Sock Memorial Day. You are supposed to have a minute of silence for all those lost socks, then throw out their...

It’s almost Easter and you may have Peeps® on your shopping list. Who doesn’t love Peeps? From the charming name to their cute little...

Front page news from last week in Naples, FL: Golfers at Wyndemere private golf club are complaining that ‘aggressive’ squirrels...

Five minutes before we left for dinner at our community’s casual restaurant hubby looked at me and asked, “You’re wearing that? Aren’t...

How do you like to get directions? Some people like a lot of detail and some people just want the basic directions. And how does GPS fit in?

It’s the holidays and many of us are faced with the task of figuring out what gifts to get our friends and relatives. What’s your gift...