Dehydration can sneak up on you. You are drinking lots of water so you think you’re fine, but you are feeling lethargic…
Read MoreEditor's Note: With another hot spell in the forecast, The Citizen is repeating a popular Aunt Laura post from July, 2021
Did you…
Read MoreAsk Aunt Laura – Steering Wheel Life Hack
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Did you ever try to drive your car after it has been baking in the hot summer sun? The steering wheel practically…
Read MoreHere are several short videos that I have combined into one and they all involve one of the best inventions ever -…
Read MoreIt's hot out and that can mean it's even hotter inside you car. Your instinct is to crank up the a/c but…
Read MoreMy dad was visiting with me the other day and I was showing him some of the basics on his new I-Phone.…
Read MoreI love fresh berries but they aren't cheap and I find it so frustrating when they start to turn fuzzy and moldy…
Read MoreDoes anyone else get confused about when to use baking soda and when to use baking powder?
Both look the same and seem…
Read MoreInterstate Exit Numbers provide a wealth of info including which direction you are traveling (north, south, east or west) and how far…
Read MorePresident Eisenhower instituted a proposal to create what we now call our Interstate Highway System. Although it doesn't look exactly like his…
Read MoreAsk Aunt Laura – Exit Sign hidden meaning
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You are driving down the highway looking for your exit when you see it up ahead. You get into the right line…
Read MoreAsk Aunt Laura ~ How to Write a Check
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Although writing is a check is not something we need to do very often it is still worthwhile knowing how to properly…
Read MoreEvery once in awhile a little 'miracle' occurs and the food I'm cooking in my stainless steel pan doesn't stick. However, for…
Read MoreThere are endless uses for distilled white vinegar - from cooking with it to giving your hair extra shine to disinfecting your…
Read MoreHow often does your head flop forward or to the side when you fall asleep on the plane, and then you jerk…
Read MoreAsk Aunt Laura – Packing Cubes for Travel
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When traveling I find it can be very frustrating when I need to find that one particular piece of clothing and of…
Read MoreThere are lots of methods out there for making the perfect hard boiled egg, including baking them in the oven to using…
Read MoreCandles can add such a wonderful ambiance to your home! They add beauty, some have a lovely scent, and can even aid…
Read MoreDo you notice that your clothes don't seem to smell as clean and fresh as they should when you take them out…
Read MoreAsk Aunt Laura – Keeping a cut avocado fresh
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It can be very frustrating finding a reliable way to keep a cut avocado fresh. I use half for a recipe or…
Read MoreAsk Aunt Laura – Saving at the Pump
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For me, the current situation of soaring gas prices have been a good reminder on what a privilege it is to have…
Read MoreAsk Aunt Laura – Screwdriver “Magic Trick”
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Most of the time a regular screwdriver will get the job done just fine... and then there are those moments when a…
Read MoreOne day my rice comes out mushy, the next it's stuck to the bottom of the pan and the next it's just…
Read MoreAsk Aunt Laura ~ Winter Door Decor
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Taking down that old holiday wreath can leave the front door feeling empty and boring.
It's too early for spring floral wreaths so…
Read MoreYes, there are microscopic creepy crawlies lurking in your mattress, which can be quite unsettling to think about. So let's not think…
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