The grandmother was shuffling to her car when suddenly she froze, wheeled to her left and lunged toward a white line. Only a partial pirouette I didn’t know I had in me kept me from plowing her over before I tumbled against an SUV.

I threw out my back mowing the lawn last week, which proves a point — a little hard work really will hurt you.

One of my dad’s favorite sayings — and believe me, we kids heard it a lot! — was ‘‘A little hard work never killed anyone.

I want to BE married. It’s the GETTING married that’s driving me nuts.

After nearly a decade of bachelorhood, I am counting down the last couple of months before nuptialation. I’m not sure I’m going to make it.

Finally! There’s good news for obesity!

Death row inmate Richard Cooey claims in a federal lawsuit that he is too fat to die.

Have you ever noticed how distance improves one’s looks?

When a person is standing too far off to see him clearly, our imaginations tend to the fill in the details. Generally, these are the details as we would like to enjoy them.