Urban Housecall

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Dear Readers,
Have you ever been so excited or distracted while cooking that you dropped the one ingredient that was most important to the dish you were making?
Mother, LeAyne Nash, standing beside her son, Mike Bragg during a fundraiser in 2006 at the now closed Cadillac Club. At 22 years-old he discovered he needed a kidney transplant. Photo by Michael Jennings.
LANSING, MI – At age 27, Tolliver ‘Mike’ Bragg has been waiting 5 years for a kidney transplant.
El Taquito
1713 East Riverside Drive, Austin, TX
Price Range: From $1.40 (for a single
specialty taco – $7.50 (for specialty plates)
Family-friendly atmosphere with friendly customer service
By Ashia Sims
While this is on my fall fashion accessory trend list, I wanted to do a separate post on animal prints in general. I will be addressing animal print shoes in an upcoming How do I wear that trend post so stay tuned for that, but this information is important as well.
By Mark Miller
Tribune Media Services
Most investment advisors measure their success by a yardstick called assets under management-the amount clients have entrusted them to invest. Mitch Tuchman is more interested in the dollars he’s been able to bring “out of management.”
Somebody’s Daughter
By Tashmica Torok
I am somebody’s daughter. I was once held in my mother’s arms swaddled in a pink blanket. Toes were counted and fingers grasped. The words pretty were uttered about me. I have discovered the delight of painting my finger nails for the first time and the dismay of my first period.
By Dr. Daneen Skube
Tribune Media Services
Q. I have worked for my company for 10 years, and the manager I loved just retired. The guy that took his place is a jerk! I feel disloyal, because even though my company has been good to me, I’m flirting heavily with the idea of leaving. Should I stay or should I go?