Columnists
Savvy Senior
Pill Splitting: When It’s Safe, and When It Isn’t By Jim Miller Dear Savvy Senior, Is...
Mature Matters
Dark Days of Winter By Sarah Lemnah It is that time of year when it seems like the...
Well Seasoned
Auld Lang Syne by K.K. Wilder Many of us, especially Americans, think of the song...
Business
Running Cedar Spring Farm More Than Horseplay
By Stephanie Choate Charlotte horse trainers Bonnie and Keely Sogoloff are either...
Vintage Jewelers Opens in Burlington
Dolores Kurjan opened Vintage Jewelers at 125 College Street in October. The new...
AARP Appoints New Driver Safety Coordinator for Vermont
The nation’s first and largest refresher course for drivers age 50 and older...
Fun and Games
Trivia
TRIVIA from CNS Dennis the Menace Hates His Mom: In the 1990s, the Dayton Daily News accidentally switched the caption for Dennis the Menace with the caption for The Far Side, leading Dennis to say to his mother, “I see your little, petrified skull … labeled and resting on a shelf somewhere.” The line was much funnier in Dennis’... [Read more of this article]
Grandparents
Help guide your grandchildren through deep financial waters
By Carrie Schwab Pomerantz, CNS A friend of mine, the mother of a 10-year-old, recently asked me for advice. “My husband and I have started to give our daughter an allowance,” she said. “But frankly, I don’t know how to teach her what money really means. What does she need to know? And what should I do?” As we talked,... [Read more of this article]
How to Find Safe, Quality American-Made Children’s Products
Now parents, grandparents and gift-givers can take back control instead of worrying about lead paint, choking hazards and other safety violations that have caused the recent recall of millions of imported children’s products. A new book, “Made Here, Baby!” (www.madeherebaby.com) is the essential guide to finding the best American-made products... [Read more of this article]

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