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Girls! Are You Getting the Necessary Five Nutrients in your Diet?
According to the U.S. Department of Agriculture women are not getting enough of five critical nutrients: Vitamin E, Potassium, Calcium, Vitamin A and Magnesium. Covenant Health System offers ways to get more of that group in your diet.
New Orleans Jazz Festival Features Zac Brown Band among a Banquet Table of Great Music [VIDEO]
Coming up the last weekend in April and the first weekend in May this next year is the New Orleans Jazz Festival. There will be plenty of country acts for 2012 including Zac Brown Band, the Eagles, and Asleep at the Wheel.
Jennifer Hudson’s Book Helps Her Stay True to Her Weight Loss
Singer/actress Jennifer Hudson has authored a book about something that's changed her life. In her book, "I Got This: How I Changed My Ways and Lost What Weighed Me Down", she reveals how her weight loss determined how she selected certain movie roles.
National Film Registry Adds 25 Outstanding Works for 2011 [VIDEO]
One of my favorite movies made the list of the 25 that have been added to the National Film Registry this year. "Forrest Gump" made in 1994 is one of that elite group, which the Librarian of Congress feels are so important, they have to be preserved.
Toy Poodle, “Princess”, Is Demon-Possessed Says Author
In the script for the musical, "Gypsy", there's a song with a line I love to use, "You gotta have a gimmick". Check this little story out. Author Olga Horvat has documented evidence of how the lives of her family turned upside-down when they adopted a toy poodle, Princess, in 2006.
Texas Tech Head Says Quitting Smoking Is Big Psychological Battle
New Year's resolutions usually make room for smokers to vow to quit smoking. At any one time during the year, 66% of all smokers consider quitting according to the chair of the Texas Tech Department of Psychology, Lee Cohen, and only 7% succeed the first time.
Entertainment Opportunities This Christmas Weekend in Lubbock [VIDEO]
If you've got family in town this weekend and need to keep everyone occupied, here are some opportunities. In the Depot District at the Cactus Theatre Friday night is the Cactus Family Christmas Show with music and comedy. It's perfect for the whole family.
Letterman Continues Tradition of Meatball at the Top of His Tree [VIDEO]
Tonight on "Late Night with David Letterman" you can witness a tradition continuing. Since the mid-1980s Letter has had 60s singer Darlene Love on to sing "Christmas(Baby Please Come Home)", and it won't be different this year.
Missing Ring Re-appears After 36 Years!
Thirty-six years ago a young pregnant housewife in a tiny single-bedroom house in Montana near Great Falls, dropped her ring down the toilet and Donna and her husband Terry could not retrieve it. When they had married in 1973, the couple had settled for a less expensive sapphire ring rather than a diamond but nonetheless, it symbolized their love and was worth a fortune to them.
Jimmy Wayne’s Novel Parallels His Song “Paper Angels” [VIDEO]
This year Jimmy Wayne released his first novel, "Paper Angels" which is based on his song of the same name from 2003. The song generated a lot of awareness in the Salvation Army's Angel Tree program where needy people write what they'd like for Christmas on a paper angel cut-out and put it on a tree.
Sometimes the Mail Is Slow, But This Is Ridiculous! A Year?!?
It only took a year and six days, but the Associated Press says a package sent last December by an Arkansas woman, Mary Beth Mauldin, to her mother in Florida has finally arrived.
“Sleepless in Seattle” Tops My Christmas Movie List [VIDEO]
There are so many Christmas-themed movies to pick from but I've come up with my personal top five. These are the ones that I would watch whenever, wherever, and maybe even several times.