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Eric Akis: Sticky chicken dish is easy to make

Eric Akis: Sticky chicken dish is easy to make

In this Asian-style chicken dish, thighs and drumsticks are baked and basted with a honey ginger glaze that’s also flavoured with other palate-pleasing ingredients.
Ask Lisi: Don’t mention girls’ tight clothing to parents

Ask Lisi: Don’t mention girls’ tight clothing to parents

Stay in your lane and parent your own daughter, unless you confidently feel you are close enough to these women to speak your mind.
Your Good Health: Inguinal hernia grows in size, prompting surgery

Your Good Health: Inguinal hernia grows in size, prompting surgery

Since an increase in the size of the hernia is concerning, I agree with your choice to go with the surgery.
Helen Chesnut's Garden Notes: If soil is too dry, too wet, arrowhead will flop

Helen Chesnut's Garden Notes: If soil is too dry, too wet, arrowhead will flop

Arrowhead, like most plants, will do a nose dive if the soil has been allowed to dry. The same will happen if the soil is kept wet, which can set up rotting in the roots and subsequent plant collapse.
April 17: Your Daily Horoscope

April 17: Your Daily Horoscope

Wednesday, April 17th ARIES (March 21 - April 20): Keep in mind that you have nothing to prove, either to yourself or to the world at large, but give it your best shot anyway.
Ask Lisi: Indulge your sister once. If it's not enough, move on

Ask Lisi: Indulge your sister once. If it's not enough, move on

She might be sharing her obsession with clothes as a way to bond
Your Good Health: Low iron levels might affect blood donor’s depression

Your Good Health: Low iron levels might affect blood donor’s depression

You can replace iron with a supplement and, if your depression gets better, this will be evidence that the low iron does affect your mood.
'Foodscaping' slips vegetables in among the flowers for visual appeal in the garden

'Foodscaping' slips vegetables in among the flowers for visual appeal in the garden

I recently started my seeds – tomatoes, cucuzza squash, climbing zucchini, golden beets, Florida cranberries, nasturtiums, zinnias, edelweiss, various herbs and Roma beans.
April 16: Your Daily Horoscope

April 16: Your Daily Horoscope

Tuesday, April 16th ARIES (March 21 - April 20): You cannot possibly give each and every thing you are working on your undivided attention, so you are going to have to make choices and some of them may be painful.
Ellie: Desire for control often at root of discord with in-laws

Ellie: Desire for control often at root of discord with in-laws

Dealing with a tricky relationship with your in-laws? Ellie Tesher’s advice is to tread lightly and carefully build up trust and respect.