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Continuing our trek here through Bernie Babcock's 1922 ... oh, let's call "Billy of Arkansas" a novella. Today we come to a moment of romantic peril.

Let's play Obfuscation, a little game in which I give you some of the definitions of one very common word, and then you recognize that word. Or not.

To create a fun but affordable summer for her daughters, ages 11 and 13, Flossie McCowald researches camps well in advance. The Pennsylvania resident snags ear…

A photo of a Master Gardener working in the garden outside the Pulaski County Courthouse appeared in the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette on May 10. By spreading mulc…

DEAR VET: I usually walk my golden retriever, Jake, on a retractable leash, which we both love. Our local park requires dogs to be on leashes no longer than 6 …

DEAR HELOISE: I just bought a pair of jeans that don't fit. Why? Because designers don't seem to realize women have curves!

Throughout my life, the month of May has always signified hope and optimism. It's this season of change that inspires me to create, get active and make somethi…

"Pentiment," a historical-mystery role-playing game, ably transports the player back to the early Renaissance period. Set in 1518 Bavaria (today, southern Germ…

The impetuous heroine of Bernie Babcock's "Billy of Arkansas" has discovered to her sincere dismay that the women's workhouse in New York is as dangerous as th…

Let's play a game of Obfuscation.

More than 50% of Americans will be diagnosed with a mental illness or disorder during their lifetime, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Preventi…

The Sagittarius moon offers a mixed bag of angles and emotions. Every emotion has its place. Even fear, worry and doubt can have an upside.

DEAR VET: My 7-year-old, 20-pound, mixed breed dog has a heart murmur. Her veterinarian thinks it's due to chronic valve disease. What is this?

DEAR HELOISE: I went into a bookstore this past week and discovered they no longer accept checks. I asked the clerk why, and she told me that she didn't know. …

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