February is American Heart Month. Yet, with the cold, it's easy to skip outside activities. Visit an indoor pool. Walk the mall. Try out the local indoor batting cages. Find ways to stay active and warm at the same time. Your heart will thank you.



We think of roses for February (Valentine's Day!), but birthday flowers for February are violets and primroses. Visit your local florest when you know someone with a February birthday. Surprise them with a real treat.


This year has one more day than 2019, and February is the reason. Plan on a February 29 to celebrate Leap Year. What will you do with your special day?


Valentine's Day is less than two weeks away. Now is your time to prepare cards for your children's school parties. Ask your child's teacher for a list of names now.


Pre-start is wonderful on modern cars. Tap your remote and you car can be warm when you climb in. If you keep your car in a garage, remember to open the door halfway. Deadly carbon monoxide can become trapped in the enclosed space and bring on an unwelcome disaster.