Lori Borgman
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Recent articles by Lori:
Lori Borgman: Money flies when you shop budget [Column]
Despite pre-flight anxiety — free of charge; no fee required — the flight was wonderful. I define wonderful as when the plane stays in the sky. → Read More
Here are five steps to take down a turkey [opinion]
I awake Thanksgiving morning and prepare for battle. It will be me and the turkey — and only one of us will win. → Read More
Are you pumped for the invasion of pumpkin spice? [opinion]
Coffee shops and doughnut shops have traditionally led the charge, but now pumpkin spice is in Cheerios, cheese curds and face masks. → Read More
When researching genealogy, royal roots are relative [opinion]
The other day my husband revealed that he had found something stunning on a genealogy site that a second cousin, 59 times removed, or something like that, had directed him to. → Read More
Chillin’ out in the backwoods with a vintage heat source [opinion]
The fine print describing the rental I secured for a leaf-peeping jaunt to Maine said the cabin had everything we could possibly need. All the reviews said that, too. → Read More
It shore looks like they’re in the water [opinion]
I am completely certain that I said, “Do not get in the water. There are no dry clothes in the car. You did not wear clothes for wading.” → Read More
When plans sour and the wind howls [opinion]
One of the greatest skill sets in life is being able to adapt and meet new challenges, both large and small and in between. → Read More
The (drum) beat goes on for this family [opinion]
We witnessed the passing of the drums last weekend. → Read More
The most egg-cellent chick show of the season [opinion]
The chickens are gathering to run an obstacle course. The obstacles resemble jumps for horses, but on a small poultry scale and with PVC pipe instead of wood. → Read More
Top-load washing machine needs caution-cycle [opinion]
If you have a newer top-load washing machine, you know that it helps to have the height of an NBA player to reach in and retrieve the clothes. → Read More
It’s survival of the Fitbitest in friendly family competition [opinion]
The thrill of first place has been overshadowed by the realization that Fitbit controls my life. I may need rehab. Preferably a 10,000-step program. → Read More
It doesn’t take a college education to do the math [opinion]
To this day, I’m not sure how we maneuvered three kids through college, but we did. Everybody worked. → Read More
Smile like a pro so your headshot gives you a leg up on a job [opinion]
Facing fierce competition in the job market, prospective employees are shelling out $1,000 for a professional headshot hoping to gain an edge. → Read More
Life is good in a small town, somewhere, at least for a week [opinion]
A good friend gives us her old newspapers from a small town in Maine. They are entertainment — a sedentary version of date night. → Read More
Would your dad make a good president? [opinion]
Kids weigh in on their parents' qualifications for running for office. The discussion gets interesting. → Read More
Lori Borgman: Would your dad make a good president?
We don’t often talk politics in front of the grands because it’s just all too terribly depressing. For us. We’re not that concerned about → Read More
Oh baby, this tool of empowerment could get hairy [opinion]
Just when you think the headlines can’t get any more eye-popping, along comes a story about underarm hair for women making a comeback as a potential tool of empowerment. → Read More
Lori Borgman: Oh baby, this could be hairy
Just when you think the headlines can’t get any more eye-popping, along comes a story about underarm hair for women making a comeback as a potential → Read More
All she is saying, is give peas a chance [opinion]
The vegetable garden yield this season is less than we hoped, but the corresponding weight loss has been a pleasant surprise. → Read More
Lori Borgman: Give peas a chance
The vegetable garden yield this season is less than we hoped, but the corresponding weight loss has been a pleasant surprise. Yesterday’s count on pe → Read More