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Word of the Day – Aug. 25 – Whirligig
Noun: Whirligig (WER-lih-gig)
Definition:
1. A child's toy having a whirling motion
2. a. One that continuously whirls or changes
b....
Health Tip – Aug. 25 – Backpack Safety
When you choose a backpack for your child as he or she heads back to school, it is important to look for more than...
Word of the Day – Aug. 24- Homiletic
Adjective: Homiletic (hah-muh-LET-ik)
Definition:
1. Of, relating to, or resembling a homily
2. Of or relating to the art of preaching; also : preachy
Sample sentence:...
Health Tip – Aug. 24 – Enjoy the Fall and Get...
Take advantage of the weather. Fall can be a treat for the senses: the crisp air, apple picking, pumpkin carving, a gorgeous canopy of...
Word of the Day – Aug. 23 – Imbibition
Verb: Imbibition (im-buh-BIH-shun)
Definition: The act or action of imbibing
Sample sentence: The sign at the entrance to the building stated that the imbibition of...
Health Tip – Aug. 23 – Facts About Salmonella
Salmonella is bacteria that can cause a gastrointestinal infection known as salmonellosis. Usually salmonellosis is referred to as "salmonella." This infection can occur in...
Word of the Day – Aug. 16 – Predial
Adjective: Predial (PREE-dee-ul)
Definition: Of or relating to land or its products
Sample sentence: The lease of a predial estate, when the time has not...
Health Tip – Aug. 16 – The Benefits of a High...
High protein diets increase in the amount of proteins one consumes on a daily basis. Though there is some debate about the effectiveness...
Word of the Day – Aug. 15 – Gumption
Noun: Gumption (GUMP-shun)
Definition:
1. Common sense, horse sense
2. Enterprise, initiative
Sample sentence: Mr. Walters hoped that at least one of his young sales clerks...
Health Tip – Aug. 15 – The Vegetarian Way
The vegetarian diet is actually more than merely a diet to many people it is a way of life and habit. There are estimated...






