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Salad days of summer: The leftovers

Weekly recipes and food ideas from Pacific Publishing.

Get Growing: Double-whammy duos

All artists use the power of two; in the garden, the goal is to make a combination that will last.

Falling Awake: Two girls on the beach

Imagining what the world would look like if everyone walked around with a tiny computer in their hand ...

Weinbeck: Life Plan Community or Life Extension Community?

Research shows that residents of LPCs experience greater longevity.

This flaky dessert is all about the blueberries

Blueberries are right at home whether one is serving breakfast, dinner or dessert.

Your Best Life: Why I sleep on a bed of spikes

Loss of sleep can impair cognition and reaction time, and even make you crave extra carbs.

Get Growing: Fake news comes for gardening

Every May in the gardening forums on social media, the memes and the questions come rolling in.

Your Best Life: If you only read one column, make it this one

Welcome to the first installment of a new QAM News column.

Recipe: Expand your campsite culinary repertoire

For avid campers, it helps to have a diverse array of recipes at the ready.

Get Growing: Wildflowers that work here

What’s more charming than a wildflower meadow in full bloom? It harkens back to easier days and a connection with nature.

Recipe: Ten unique ways to put rotisserie chicken to use

Hot and ready to serve, rotisserie chicken makes for a quick and easy meal when time is of the essence.

Get Growing: Wallflowers take the dance floor

The name can be confusing, but the colors are vibrant.

Recipe: Cool off with a refreshing cocktail

Recently, a frozen rosé drink dubbed “frosé” has emerged to make rosé even more popular.

Savvy Senior: Best OTC hearing aids for older adults

The FDA-approved over-the-counter hearing aids that debuted in October have become an attractive alternative for millions of older Americans.

Recipe: This refreshing salad can make a meal

Quick and simple meals are the name of the game when warm weather beckons.