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When Michael Higgins' friends and colleagues in Ontario learned he planned to move to New Brunswick, they couldn't understand why.
These are a few of his favourite things
Full name: Michael William Higgins
The Rocket Man is ready for retirement, at least until next Halloween
Can you give yourself a nickname?
Bleach is definitely a pet owner's pal ...
Anyone who has pets should be well-acquainted with one of the most common household cleaning supplies: bleach.
Getting help with pet's noise fears
Q: Can you suggest some ways for us to cope with our dog's fear of loud storms?
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Help for dog problems
We get emails every day asking about "the farm."
A few words from those who know him well
"Michael and I have been married for 36 years, and I often say that I married him for his sense of humour.
Old is new again with this new twist on classic french onion soup
Mushrooms and blue cheese add a decadent and unforgettable twist to classic french onion soup. Creamy caramelized onions and a medley of mushrooms sautéed in butter are finished in a rich beef broth.
Cracker bread
These crackling crackers, which are made without yeast, add pizzazz to a bread basket.
Add whisky to chicken and porcini pasta for a flavourful sauce
The sauce for this delicious chicken and mushroom pasta is enlivened by a splash of whisky.
Elvis enthusiast
After decades of lovin' the king and his music, Kelly Kelly still gets all shook up over Elvis Presley. She remembers the time she first saw him.
It was 1985 and her 'glory days' were all about Bruce Springsteen ...
I completely understand the depths of passion some people have for certain entertainers.
Boring bedroom be gone!
Depressing.
Easy find
Dear Heloise: Don't lose those pierced studs in a jewelry box! Instead, stick the posts of two pair through the holes on a medium- to large-size button and attach the backs. This will help keep them visible, and they'll stay together, too!
When partners clash ...
Meals. Bedtime. Discipline. The reasons parents clash over the kids are endless, especially now that more unemployed dads might be filling in for back-to-work moms as the bad economy grinds through a second year.
How to avoid stressing out over your kids' apps ... university apps that is
If you're throwing around the term "app" a lot but it has nothing to do with iPhones, you must have a high school student in the family working on a university or college app.
Culling and storing kids' artwork: some tips to keep clutter at bay
Some tips to make storing - or trashing - kids' artwork easier:
The sound and the fury: Tinnitus drives some sufferers to distraction
For the last two years, Nancy Bierlmeier has been living with a constant companion she wishes would go away and leave her in peace.
Letting nature take its course
DEAR DR. GOTT: I have had a problem with severe constipation for many years. I have taken different laxatives and have been on milk of magnesia for a long time.
After 24 years of wedded bliss, Bill doesn't want to be the other couple
Home from covering my hockey game last Friday night to find the door locked and the wife gone.
Capturing the moment
While many enjoy going to the movies, most of us are content to leave the magic in the theatre. Not Tony Merzetti.
PET Q&A
Q: Our cats like to shred houseplants, so obviously we want to make sure we have safe plants around. Can you offer any suggestions?
Cat trees, training, trimming offer alternatives to declawing
We don't like declawing, and we don't recommend it as a first reaction to any behaviour problems in cats.
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