The emphasis we as humans place on sight bleeds into how we describe our experiences with the natural world. We will often talk about what we see; whether it’s spotting the movement of wildlife or the colors in a field of flowers. We may use descriptors like colors and patterns or compare ...
Question: I’m 54 years old and I’ve been disabled for almost two years so I think I’m eligible for Medicare. Do I need to sign up for any parts of Medicare, including drug coverage? Answer: I am thrilled that you qualify for Medicare! You will now have comprehensive insurance to help cover your medical costs. It’s important to understand that there are many rules regarding Medicare and all its parts, and those rules apply when you qualify due to disability or age, though they differ slightly. Anyone who has been approved to receive Social Security Disability (SSD) qualifies ...
Of all the flora and fauna in the region, snails are not one I think about very often. On hikes, they fall into the “just” category. Oh, it’s just a snail. Oh, it’s just a crow. Oh, it’s just a dandelion. They are so easy to overlook because they are commonplace. But there are ...
Holly Kaltenbach and Luke Risley exchanged wedding vows outdoors on a beautiful fall day, November 9, 2024, at The Girl Scout Camp Timbercrest in Randolph, N.Y. Chanel Whitacre performed the beautiful outdoor waterfront ceremony. Music was provided for the ceremony & reception by DJ Payne - ...
Question: I have Medicare Part A & B and I was just notified I qualify for CHAMPVA. My husband was a veteran and is 100% disabled. What should I do now? Answer: Thank Your husband for his service! His military service gives him the title of veteran and that is something to be proud of. His service also means you can now get your health insurance from Medicare and CHAMPVA. Not all veterans sign up for additional benefits upon discharge. When you are a veteran, you could be eligible for medical care through the VA clinics and hospitals or eligible for a veteran pension. As the spouse ...
If you’re anything like me, you’ve been admiring the lush, vibrant green that’s taken over our landscape thanks to this wet spring — all while wishing the rain would give us a break so we can hit the trails! After a winter full of epic snow for skiing, snowshoeing, and snowmobiling, ...
