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10 juicy novels to keep your reading list full Last month I recommended a stack of nonfiction; this month, it's juicy novels. Why? Hey, I don't make the publishers' schedules, I just stay on top of them so y... by BETHANNE PATRICK The Washington Post - February 19, 2019

Family sitcoms safe and sound in television's future As the saying goes, family is forever. by Peter Sblendorio New York Daily News - February 19, 2019

Proper-name dropper should let friendship rule over all DEAR CAROLYN: I hate honorifics for myself and want to be called by my first name, period. Some kids in my life have parents who say they have to call me Ms. La... by Carolyn Hax - February 19, 2019

Divorcing? Social media, money can complicate matters If you're getting a divorce, it pays to keep quiet on social media, says New York divorce attorney Jacqueline Newman. Trashing a soon-to-be ex or boasting about... by LIZ WESTON NerdWallet - February 19, 2019

Lack of discipline at home adding to school crisis I receive a steady stream of missives from teachers, ex-teachers, and others who have insider knowledge of America's schools. They all say the same thing -- cla... by John Rosemond - February 19, 2019

Get Rover ready for rainy recesses Most of our dogs detest going out in wet weather. by JOAN MORRIS The Mercury News (TNS) - February 19, 2019

Horoscopes by Holiday Happy birthday. Because you're able to pay closer attention, noticing and feeling more, you'll be astoundingly creative this year. by Holiday Mathis - February 19, 2019

Helpful Hints DEAR HELOISE: My credit card was charging me a $39 annual fee. I spoke to a representative, but they wouldn't waive the fee, so I closed the card. Did I do the ... by Heloise - February 19, 2019

Super Quiz: State holidays 1. Lyndon Baines Johnson Day February 19, 2019

Mammals aren't the only animals that make milk for their babes Most female flies take a low-rent approach to parenthood, depositing scores of seed-size eggs in the trash to hatch, leaving the larvae to fend for themselves. by NATALIE ANGIER The New York Times - February 18, 2019

WATCH YOUR LANGUAGE! Write with care or people will laugh at you Sometimes, other newspapers have some funny things in them. And I'm not talking about their comics pages. I've been collecting examples for years. by Bernadette Kinlaw, Special to the Democrat-Gazette - February 18, 2019

OLD NEWS: Eberts Field aviators swoop under Little Rock bridges One hundred years ago this week, pepper specks appeared in the sky north of Little Rock. They swelled into open-cockpit flying machines, warbirds, 12 of them. by Celia Storey - February 18, 2019

Researchers catch wolves fishing Wolves are thought of as red-meat eaters, but a team of biologists in northern Minnesota, near Voyageurs National Park, has documented a pack that often enjoys ... by JIM ROBBINS The New York Times - February 18, 2019

Blood sugar test strips a hot commodity for resellers On most afternoons, people arrive with backpacks and plastic bags filled with boxes of small plastic strips, forming a line on the sidewalk outside the store. by TED ALCORN THE NEW YORK TIMES - February 18, 2019

SLIM PICKINGS: We Try Pop-Tarts Crisps Popping up in the cereal bar aisle: less caloric Pop-Tarts. by Jennifer Christman - February 18, 2019

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