Alan Detwiler

I have been preparing my own meals for many years. Like most people, I suppose, I would fix only familiar dishes.That has changed. For health benefits, I began eating more fruits and vegetables, including some that were unfamiliar.

My belief is that most relationship problems should be given less attention ... how much do you want to stir up the bottom muck? A couple will be happier if they pay attention to good things instead of being concerned with problems.A romantic...

Need an idea for what to do on a date? Here's how to go about finding ideas for new and unusual dates that are enjoyable and memorable.The three most usual choices for what to do on a date are dinner, a movie, and a public event such as a...

I've always liked to make gadgets and gizmos that have some function, either useful or not so useful. It started with the simple things that many kids make - slingshots, a simple bow and arrow, a toy boat.

It's fun and satisfying to design and then make simple items that serve some purpose. I find it very rewarding to conjure up designs out of my imagination and then build them using common tools and cheap or free materials.

Making simple, homemade devices is fun for any young person who likes to tinker and build. The build-it-yourself enthusiast will get a great sense of accomplishment from creating self-designed items.

Need an idea for what to do on a date? Here's how to go about finding ideas for new and unusual dates that are enjoyable and memorable.The three most usual choices for what to do on a date are dinner, a movie, and a public event such as a...

Need an idea for what to do on a date? Here's how to go about finding ideas for new and unusual dates that are enjoyable and memorable.The three most usual choices for what to do on a date are dinner, a movie, and a public event such as a...