Columns

Identifying and understanding dehyration

Dehydration can affect anyone at any time, especially during the heated summertime months. My philosphy is to always drink fluids, and lots of it.

How June got its name

How did the month of June get its name? Courtesy of Newspaper Metro the following are facts and origins about June.

Remembering my daddy

Father’s Day was always an enjoyable day for me. However, this Father’s Day will be more of a sad day for me since my daddy passed away in April.

Summer heat facts, safety

The heat is on! According to my desk calendar the first day of summer is June 21, and I beg to differ!
Hot days are here and in Eunice they will more than likely continue through September.

How chores are beneficial to children

School is not in session, Your children are at home and they can help out with chores. This can be simple tasks and probably doesn’t require a lot of time on their part.

Make the most of family vacations

With the school term ending, many families make plans for a summer vacation.
Family vacations can become costly. But by planning ahead and simplifying things, a vacation may become fun and relaxing.

Tips for students after graduation

High School graduations are here. St. Edmund and Eunice High School seniors graduate Friday.
As these seniors leave high school some will attend college and others may choose to work right away.

Don't forget your mom

Don’t forget your mother Sunday as Mother’s Day is observed.
Try your best to select that perfect Mother’s Day gift and make her feel special.

Five effective ways to alleviate stress

Managing ever-present stress in your life may be as close as five steps. The following, courtesy of Newspaper Metro, are those steps that may effectively manage stress.

Become watchful of your pets on outdoor lawn

While it’s important for pets like dogs and even some cats to get some time outdoors, pet owners should recognize the potential threats to pet health looming in their lawns and gardens.