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    April 17, 2018
    Nicole Welle, Parenting Perspectives columnist
    Being a good parent is hard. Being a bad parent is harder.
    FARGO — Since I am an autodidact who throws herself into learning in many areas, I, of course, applied myself in the same manner to parenting....
    lifestyle/familyApril 17, 2018 - 7:50am
    How to prep and enjoy a mango, the sunniest fruit in the grocery store. Photo by Stacy Zarin Goldberg for The Washington Post.
    How to prep and enjoy a mango, the sunniest fruit in the grocery store
    I adore mango in so many forms. Puree as the base of an Indian dal (lentil dish). Chutney to go on a grilled cheese sandwich. Frozen in ice cream....
    lifestyle/foodApril 17, 2018 - 6:06am
    April 15, 2018
    Jon Hauser
    Hope for our hurts
    FARGO — Last week I read this quote from Jon Gordon, "We don't get burned out because of what we do. We get burned out because we forget...
    lifestyle/faithApril 15, 2018 - 2:10pm
    Bundles of fresh handmade pasta sit for sale at the Kievsky shopping mall in Moscow on May 21, 2017. Bloomberg photo by Andrey Rudakov.
    Nine ways you're ruining your pasta
    In 2017, Italy landed the No. 1 spot on the Bloomberg Global Health Index. Eating all that pasta pays off.
    lifestyle/foodApril 15, 2018 - 10:37am
    A romaine lettuce field near San Luis, Ariz., Nov. 16, 2016. E. coli linked to romaine lettuce from the Yuma, Ariz., region has infected nearly three dozen people in 11 states, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. (Caitlin O’Hara/The New York Times)
    E. coli outbreak in 11 states linked to store-bought chopped romaine lettuce, CDC says
    A Pennsylvania food manufacturer is recalling 8, 757 pounds of ready-to-eat salad products following an E. coli outbreak that has spread to several...
    lifestyle/healthApril 15, 2018 - 10:18am
    April 14, 2018
    Jessie Veeder, Coming Home columnist
    Kicking up dust on the road of life
    We live on gravel roads that stretch like ribbons along pasture land dotted with black cattle. As we kick up dust beneath our pickup tires heading...
    lifestyle/familyApril 14, 2018 - 8:25am
    Plants like this rubber plant should be potted in larger containers gradually. Submitted photo
    Repot recently purchased rubber plant
    Q: I recently received the rubber plant in the photo and am unsure how to care for it. The six-inch diameter pot seems small and the plant is...
    lifestyle/home-and-gardenApril 14, 2018 - 7:55am
    Carol Bradley Bursack, Forum columnist Michael Vosburg / Forum Photo Editor
    Aging parents, no matter challenges, never become children
    Dear Carol: I have several friends who are caring for their parents in various ways. They talk as if their parents have become the family children...
    lifestyle/healthApril 14, 2018 - 7:29am
    April 13, 2018
    Rebel Marie, a 31-year-old transgender women and activist talks to reporter April Knutson about trans issues. Chris Flynn / Forum News Serviceplay button
    Everyday transgender: The challenges you don't see
    FARGO — "You throw like a girl." "You sound like a man." "You're the man." "You go, girl!" Gendered phrases like these are traded regularly,...
    lifestyle/familyApril 13, 2018 - 10:05am
    Jessica Runck, Homegrown Hollywood columnist
    Pushing boundaries to build a family not without pain
    I've always had a lot of faith in Western medicine. My grandma was a nurse as are two of my aunts, so growing up in rural North Dakota I was...
    lifestyle/familyApril 13, 2018 - 9:49am
    Chair dips are an exercise that work both leg and arm muscles and can easily be done at work. Stock photo
    Feeling sluggish at work? These 3 exercises can boost productivity
    FARGO — If you're reading this, odds are you're at work and have been sitting down for quite some time. So stand up, wiggle your legs and...
    lifestyle/healthApril 13, 2018 - 8:30am
    April 12, 2018
    ND Jew reflects on Holocaust and Heroism Memorial Day
    Yom Hashoah: Holocaust and Heroism Memorial Day occurred April 12 this year and gave pause to reflect on being our brother's keeper, according to Ted Kleiman, a board member of Temple Beth El in Fargo. "A life of deed, not creed," Kleiman said. "That is written on the front of our...
    lifestyle/faithApril 12, 2018 - 6:34pm
    April 11, 2018
    This sample of the new Medicare card shows a Medicare Claim Number rather than the person's Social Security number. Courtesy / Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Administration
    New Medicare cards coming
    A change in Medicare cards is resulting in an opportunity for scam artists, according to Josh Askvig, AARP state director for North Dakota....
    lifestyle/healthApril 11, 2018 - 4:50pm
    One dollar cleaning supplies that Jesse McKinley purchased at a dollar store is set up at his apartment in Albany, N.Y. (Trevor Tondro/Copyright 2018 The New York Times)
    Are your cleaning supplies becoming clutter themselves?
    Cleaning the house is pretty low on most people's list of ways to spend their free time. If you've finally found the motivation to get the job...
    lifestyle/home-and-gardenApril 11, 2018 - 1:03pm
    Mariah Carey at the Vanity Fair Oscar Party following the 89th Academy Awards at the Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts in Beverly Hills, Calif., Feb. 26, 2017. (Axel Koester/The New York Times)
    Mariah Carey reveals years-long battle with bipolar disorder: 'I lived in denial and isolation'
    Mariah Carey says she has been battling bipolar disorder, explaining that after years of suffering in silence, "I refuse to allow it to define...
    lifestyle/healthApril 11, 2018 - 10:43am
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