<![CDATA[Kentucky.com -- Living]]> http://www.kentucky.com/131/index.html Kentucky.com, Lexington, KY en-us Copyright 2012 - Kentucky.com Living 60 Mon, 13 Feb 2012 20:04 EST http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss MI RSS Burninator 2.0 dlawhead@herald-leader.com (Deedra Lawhead) <![CDATA[The Fru-Gal Deb Morris]]> http://www.kentucky.com/1193#storylink=rss http://www.kentucky.com/1193 Thu, 21 Jul 2011 06:31 EDT The Fru-Gal provides money-saving tips, online deals, coupons and rebates that can make you money.

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]]> <![CDATA[Win $100 in groceries!]]> http://woobox.com/668agt#storylink=rss http://woobox.com/668agt Wed, 01 Feb 2012 11:10 EST Like us on Facebook and enter to win one of four $100 Kroger gift cards or other heart-healthy prizes.

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]]> <![CDATA[On Valentine's Day, love your heart]]> http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/13/2067516/on-valentines-day-love-your-heart.html#storylink=rss http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/13/2067516/on-valentines-day-love-your-heart.html Mon, 13 Feb 2012 19:01 EST In honor of St. Valentine — who according to Catholic.org is the patron saint of "affianced couples, beekeepers, epilepsy, happy marriages, love and lovers" — we suggest a few ways…

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]]> <![CDATA[Dominica: a beautifully kept secret in the Caribbean]]> http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/12/2065501/dominica-a-beautifully-kept-secret.html#storylink=rss http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/12/2065501/dominica-a-beautifully-kept-secret.html Sun, 12 Feb 2012 00:00 EST As journeys go, this one didn't have the most promising beginning. Starting with a wake-up call at an ungodly hour to make my very early morning flight, it continued with…

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]]> <![CDATA[Merlene Davis: Brouhaha over contraceptive rule ignores rights of employees]]> http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/13/2067517/merlene-davis-brouhaha-over-contraceptive.html#storylink=rss http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/13/2067517/merlene-davis-brouhaha-over-contraceptive.html Mon, 13 Feb 2012 19:02 EST The one problem with being a columnist with a boatload of opinions is that, sooner or later, someone will ask my opinion on a topic and I won't have one.

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]]> <![CDATA[Scents of Kentucky provide niche for local candle maker]]> http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/10/2063441/scents-of-kentucky-provide-niche.html#storylink=rss http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/10/2063441/scents-of-kentucky-provide-niche.html Fri, 10 Feb 2012 12:20 EST Mint julep, cigar store and honeysuckle vine are some of the scents in which a Lexington-based soy wax candle maker specializes. There's even one that smells like the heady chocolate…

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]]> <![CDATA[Paul Prather: Criticizing 'Fireproof' sets off firestorm]]> http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/11/2064226/paul-prather-criticizing-fireproof.html#storylink=rss http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/11/2064226/paul-prather-criticizing-fireproof.html Sat, 11 Feb 2012 00:00 EST I've been writing newspaper columns off and on for 25 years, and one thing I've always enjoyed about it is that people respond.

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]]> <![CDATA[In life and faith, Matt Maher finds meaning in the unknown]]> http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/10/2063654/matt-maher-man-of-mystery.html#storylink=rss http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/10/2063654/matt-maher-man-of-mystery.html Fri, 10 Feb 2012 15:24 EST Like every other pop singer, Matt Maher has a Facebook page and Twitter account, but he’s a little wary of them. “It’s created a sense of accessibility, and for artists…

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]]> <![CDATA[Merlene Davis: Brouhaha over contraceptive rule ignores rights of employees]]> http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/13/2067517/merlene-davis-brouhaha-over-contraceptive.html#storylink=rss http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/13/2067517/merlene-davis-brouhaha-over-contraceptive.html Mon, 13 Feb 2012 19:02 EST The one problem with being a columnist with a boatload of opinions is that, sooner or later, someone will ask my opinion on a topic and I won't have one.

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]]> <![CDATA[On Valentine's Day, love your heart]]> http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/13/2067516/on-valentines-day-love-your-heart.html#storylink=rss http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/13/2067516/on-valentines-day-love-your-heart.html Mon, 13 Feb 2012 19:01 EST In honor of St. Valentine — who according to Catholic.org is the patron saint of "affianced couples, beekeepers, epilepsy, happy marriages, love and lovers" — we suggest a few ways…

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]]> <![CDATA[Free HIV test offered at Fayette health department]]> http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/13/2067349/free-hiv-test-offered-at-fayette.html#storylink=rss http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/13/2067349/free-hiv-test-offered-at-fayette.html Mon, 13 Feb 2012 16:39 EST The Lexington-Fayette County Health Department is offering free HIV tests…

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]]> <![CDATA[Central Kentucky teens help their peers in battle against suicide]]> http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/12/2066219/central-kentucky-teens-help-their.html#storylink=rss http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/12/2066219/central-kentucky-teens-help-their.html Sun, 12 Feb 2012 18:13 EST "I pick up one piece at a time," Woodford County High School senior says.

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]]> <![CDATA[Rich Copley: I'm adding my beard to the fight against cancer]]> http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/12/2066406/rich-copley-im-adding-my-beard.html#storylink=rss http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/12/2066406/rich-copley-im-adding-my-beard.html Sun, 12 Feb 2012 21:11 EST When I got my pastor's email about Beards for Buds, I thought about my dad, who died after battling lung cancer when I was 12. And I thought about my…

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]]> <![CDATA[Lexington churches' beard-growing contest raises money for men's cancers]]> http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/12/2066386/lexington-churches-beard-growing.html#storylink=rss http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/12/2066386/lexington-churches-beard-growing.html Sun, 12 Feb 2012 20:43 EST Just before Christmas, Jud Davis went to his pastor with an idea. Davis, who is living with stage-four, or advanced, cancer, told the Rev. Pete Jones that men with cancer…

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]]> <![CDATA[Kentucky News Review: Rosemary Clooney is center of new musical]]> http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/13/2066908/kentucky-news-review-rosemary.html#storylink=rss http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/13/2066908/kentucky-news-review-rosemary.html Mon, 13 Feb 2012 09:00 EST Kentucky singer Rosemary Clooney is subject of musical tribute. ... American Spiritual Ensemble is touring. ... Bluegrass musician Ralph Stanley will be 85 years old. ... University Press of Kentucky…

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]]> <![CDATA[Commentary: Environmental, genetic factors play roles in getting MS]]> http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/13/2066612/commentary-environmental-genetic.html#storylink=rss http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/13/2066612/commentary-environmental-genetic.html Mon, 13 Feb 2012 00:00 EST When I tell a patient he or she has multiple sclerosis, I more often than not am met with a quizzical look. The patient realizes a constellation of varied symptoms…

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]]> <![CDATA[Trimming super-size with half-orders, plate colors]]> http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/13/2067197/trimming-super-size-with-half.html#storylink=rss http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/13/2067197/trimming-super-size-with-half.html Washington Mon, 13 Feb 2012 14:48 EST Call it the alter-ego of super-sizing. Researchers infiltrated a fast-food Chinese restaurant and found up to a third of diners jumped at the offer of a half-size of the usual…

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]]> <![CDATA[Versatile flank steak is made for marinades]]> http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/13/2067480/versatile-flank-steak-is-made.html#storylink=rss http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/13/2067480/versatile-flank-steak-is-made.html Mon, 13 Feb 2012 03:00 EST Flank steak isn't considered as elegant a cut as filet mignon or New York strip, but it makes up for it with big flavor and versatility.

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]]> <![CDATA[Horoscopes for Monday, February 13, 2012]]> http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/13/2066719/horoscopes-for-monday-february.html#storylink=rss http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/13/2066719/horoscopes-for-monday-february.html Mon, 13 Feb 2012 05:28 EST Aries March 21-April 19…

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]]> <![CDATA[Do Your Part: Green goes high tech]]> http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/13/2067102/do-your-part-green-goes-high-tech.html#storylink=rss http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/13/2067102/do-your-part-green-goes-high-tech.html Mon, 13 Feb 2012 03:00 EST We've all heard the excuses about going green - it's too time consuming, too expensive, and just too difficult. Now, some high tech tools are making it downright easy to…

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]]> <![CDATA[A taste of the best: Pillsbury Bake-Off finalists announced]]> http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/13/2067073/a-taste-of-the-best-pillsbury.html#storylink=rss http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/13/2067073/a-taste-of-the-best-pillsbury.html Mon, 13 Feb 2012 03:00 EST The Pillsbury Bake-Off is in its 45th year, and the finalists for this year's competition have been chosen. The grand prize winner receives a whopping $1 million.

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]]> <![CDATA[Tidbits: Pie, oh my!]]> http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/13/2067054/tidbits-pie-oh-my.html#storylink=rss http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/13/2067054/tidbits-pie-oh-my.html Mon, 13 Feb 2012 03:00 EST When Mr. Tidbit came across Marie Callender's new small (10-ounce) frozen fruit pies, he thought immediately of the small (7-ounce) frozen fruit pies from Banquet, which appeared about a year…

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]]> <![CDATA[Recipe Finder: Semi-spicy Italian Meatballs]]> http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/13/2067055/recipe-finder-semi-spicy-italian.html#storylink=rss http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/13/2067055/recipe-finder-semi-spicy-italian.html Mon, 13 Feb 2012 03:00 EST Raymond Akers from China Grove, N.C., was hoping someone would be able to share a recipe for a good semi-spicy Italian meatball for spaghetti. Surprisingly, I did not receive any…

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]]> <![CDATA[Chefs perform labor of love on Valentine's Day]]> http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/13/2067051/chefs-perform-labor-of-love-on.html#storylink=rss http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/13/2067051/chefs-perform-labor-of-love-on.html Mon, 13 Feb 2012 03:00 EST The best restaurants are booked weeks in advance of Valentine's Day as sweethearts look forward to being wined and dined on the most romantic night of the year.

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]]> <![CDATA[Nothing says love like a home-cooked meal]]> http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/13/2067048/nothing-says-love-like-a-home.html#storylink=rss http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/13/2067048/nothing-says-love-like-a-home.html Mon, 13 Feb 2012 03:00 EST On Valentine's Day, is that electricity we feel in the air?

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]]> <![CDATA[A winner or loser at the Bake-Off?]]> http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/13/2066974/a-winner-or-loser-at-the-bake.html#storylink=rss http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/13/2066974/a-winner-or-loser-at-the-bake.html Mon, 13 Feb 2012 03:00 EST Making the finals is not guaranteed in this year's Pillsbury Bake-Off, the arbiter of popular cooking.

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]]> <![CDATA[Quick Fix: A quick fix for gumbo fans]]> http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/13/2066967/quick-fix-a-quick-fix-for-gumbo.html#storylink=rss http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/13/2066967/quick-fix-a-quick-fix-for-gumbo.html Mon, 13 Feb 2012 03:00 EST My husband always talks longingly about his Aunt Helen Rose's Chicken Gumbo. I mentioned to her that I wish I could make her famous dish, but it takes too long,

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]]> <![CDATA[EarthTalk: Where to look to find out what personal care products are safe?]]> http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/13/2066857/earthtalk-where-to-look-to-find.html#storylink=rss http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/13/2066857/earthtalk-where-to-look-to-find.html Mon, 13 Feb 2012 03:00 EST Dear EarthTalk: I know that there are many issues with personal care products being unsafe for our health, but where do I look to find out what's safe and what's…

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