Tag Archives: cause

Suicide Risk in the Elderly

Sleep Problems Raise Suicide Risk In The Elderly (NBC) Elderly adults with sleep problems may have an increased risk of suicide — even if they have no symptoms of depression. Researchers found men and women who reported poor sleep quality at the beginning of a ten year study were almost one and a half times […]

Dirty Ice

Last night, we discovered little black spots in the ice coming out of the ice maker machine. I washed out the water hose connected to the machine and was ready to test out whether the dirty hose was the true culprit. Before reattaching it to the ice maker machine, I started scooping out the ice that had been affected. […]

Snail Tales – Part 2

Step three is addressing the cause. We started by collecting the snails we could find and putting them in containers with leaves we have seen them eat, and tossing them in a garbage bin near parks, far from home (and other people’s homes too). Each morning and night we would check thei favorite hiding places, […]