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You may be thrilled to have a fireplace in your home. Your hearth provides an inviting glow and can become the center of a room. However, most masonry fireplaces are designed primarily for decoration and provide little heat. Compared to ...

I vividly remember growing up in Colorado. We lived in Lakewood, a suburb on the west side of Denver, which put us right up against the mountains. We used to have a saying in Denver: “If you don’t like the ...

Lots of power outages last week as a big storm moved through the entire country. Some unfortunate fatalities and all kinds of flight cancellations nationwide. But on the power outage side, tens of thousands lost their power, and quite a ...

Many of us have barely dug our way out of the snow that dumped across the United States last week.  We’re still shivering, still trying to catch planes back to wherever we came from, and have it in the back ...

Over 90% of U.S. hospitals admit to cutting or changing care because of high drug prices. Moreover, high drug prices are forcing hospitals to cut staff to get money for medicine. Specifically, drug prices grew by 18.5%, between 2015 and ...

I love my kids. The energy they bring to our home, the warm embraces I receive every morning when they wake, and the joy of watching them learn and grow. All of these things make life beautiful. I want them ...

  A common saying among tactical trainers is: “The purpose of a handgun is to fight your way to your rifle.” That makes perfect sense on a battlefield in Iraq or Afghanistan, but what happens when that “battlefield” is in ...

There are two methods of doing things in life: the wrong way and the right way. The right way often may take longer, but the results are almost always much better than the wrong way. This is especially true when ...

I’m positive that there are quite a few of us who look upon our plush suburban surroundings and deep down, we know that if things go bad, then we’ve got to roll. I know this, because I’m also in such ...

The state of California is putting innocent people’s DNA in a national database for law enforcement. Specifically, two groups allege California collects DNA from people arrested but never convicted of crimes. In addition, the state uploads DNA test results into ...