Judith Kadden
I've authored two books and love writing.It keeps me stimulated and I enjoy the research that goes along with it.My passions include traveling and love learning about anything new.I have to feel challenged every day to stay at the top of my game.
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ZAMBRA-One Asheville, NC Restaurant You Do Not Want to Miss!Zambra, a tapas restaurant located in downtown Asheville, North Carolina's cultural hub, is one of those special spots you'll return to again and again. After your first visit, though, you'll leave knowing it has set the bar that much higher. -
Severe Drought Forces Mandatory Water Restrictions in Parts of Western North CarolinaWith a severe drought affecting most of western North Carolina and no end in sight, several area towns and cities are putting water usage limitations in effect. -
Asheville City Council Set to Hear Stream Buffer ProposalsDuring tonight's meeting, the Asheville City Council is set to hear rulings being proposed that could change the size of the buffer bordering the city's streams. -
Ex-Deputy Finally Receives Sentence in Fatal Car Crash in North CarolinaA horrific accident involving an ex-deputy in McDowell County that resulted in the death of a two year old has finally seen some judicial resolution.
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Franklin Graham Issues Update on Billy Graham's HospitalizationEvangelist Reverend Billy Graham was taken from his home in Montreat, NC to Asheville's Memorial Mission Hospital over the weekend after suffering pain brought on by intestinal bleeding. -
Slow Cookers- the Kitchen Magician!A few years ago I didn't know what a crock pot or a slow cooker was. Then I received one as a birthday present and now I don't ever intend to live without this amazing kitchen appliance. -
Ready, Set, Move! - Great Tips to Prepare You for Moving DayMoving can be a painful, frantic experience. But after moving more than 30 times, I'm here to tell you that it can be done in a civilized way that will leave you in one piece at the end of the day. -
Sgt. Charlie Bagwell, Rosman, North Carolina, Native, to Be Honored This EveningStaff Sgt. Charlie Bagwell,28, a native of Transylvania County, died on May 30 in Afghanistan. Tonight, during the Brevard-Rosman football game, Charlie will again be honored by this small mountain community when his football jersey is retired at half-time. -
Battle Brews Between City and Pack Square Conservancy in Asheville, North CarolinaA battle has been simmering and is now at a boiling point regarding the sale of a parcel of land in the very center of Asheville's downtown. -
Alliance Crisis Services to Provide Emergency Mental Health Assistance in North CarolinaAlliance Crisis Services in Brevard, North Carolina has long been known for it's motto, "We're here when you need us most." On Wednesday they announced they will be fulfilling that motto to the utmost degree. -
Dance to the Beat of Seafood SalsasIf you love fish and seafood, and enjoy the lip-smacking taste of salsa, then get ready to enjoy some amazing and flavorful treats. The two are finally dancing together and here's your guide to making it happen in your own kitchen. -
Citrus- the Natural Mood EnhancerI've always loved the smell of fresh lemons. Now it turns out there's a reason why my brain was so turned on. -
Large Grant Awarded to Buncombe County, North Carolina, Americorps Project Aimed at Helping ChildrenProject POWER (Putting Opportunities Within Everyone's Reach), an Americorps program in Buncombe County, N.C., that is run through Children First of Buncombe County, has been told it will be receiving a state grant in the amount of $365,390. -
The Perfect Beginners Guide to Stocking Your Spice ShelfReady to cook with a little gusto? Then you need to consult this handy guide to the most important herbs and spices to have on hand. You can always add more over time, but these are the ones that are guaranteed to tickle your taste buds and woo your guests! -
How Safe is Your Kitchen?Despite the number of articles you read or tips you share with friends, you'll be shocked to learn about some common mistakes in the kitchen that can impact your family's health. -
Tiger Woods Announces Plans for Golf Course in Western North CarolinaA press conference held today marks yet another milestone in the illustrious career of golfer Tiger Woods. Woods announced his intentions to design his first golf course in the United States, to be located in Swannanoa, N.C., just outside of Asheville.
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New Zoning Rules Could Change the look of Asheville, North CarolinaThe City Council is set to hear a proposal tonight that could change the way parts of Asheville look.Most people view the changes as being pro-pedestrian, while others clearly see it as anti-construction and development. -
Bank of America Responds to Asheville, North Carolina, DemonstrationBank of America has issued a response to yesterday's demonstration protesting the Bank's investment policies regarding fossil fuel use and mining. -
Camping with Kids Might Just Fit Your BillWhenever a vacation looms, parents everywhere ponder the age-old question, "What can I do with the kids?" Living here in the mountains of western North Carolina, I'm familiar with some of the choices parents end up making. They all come here! -
Knit Up a Storm - How to Select the Right Yarn for Your ProjectI've been knitting since I was a kid. My mother taught me along with the rest of my brownie troop. Troop 77, if you must know. -
The Heartiest Irish Seafood Chowder You've Ever Tasted!A few years ago I visited Ireland. I wasn't expecting much. I just happened to find a cheap fare on a last minute basis. Let's just say I fell in love with the place, one of the main reasons being its food.
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Women's Conference Begins Today in Asheville, North CarolinaHill Street Baptist Church is the site of a three day conference beginning tonight at 7pm and running through Wednesday evening. The theme of the event is "Empowering Women to Prevail" and intends to address some of the major issues confronting women.
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Southern Energy and Environment Expo Set for End of AugustIf you're interested in a cleaner air, greener homes, and hybrid cars, don't miss this year's Southern Energy and Environment Expo and Clean Air Car Fair beginning on August 24th at the WNC Agricultural Center. The fair is set to begin August 24 and run for three days. -
Good News or Bad News...What Sells?Without a doubt mainstream media is a study in contrasts. Their bad habits are rewarded with more viewers, more readers, more listeners. By reporting good news they would be eliminating the "shock factor".
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Health Officials Concerned About Contaminated Castleberry Food ItemsCastleberry, a low-priced producer of canned foods, issued a recall recently. Many of the items on their list happen to be among the most popular foods consumed by local folks here in the mountains of western North Carolina.
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North Carolina Plans to Permit Bear Hunting in Dupont ForestNorth Carolina has announced that it will be issuing a limited number of bear hunting permits to hunters in Dupont State Forest. Dupont Forest is located between Brevard and Hendersonville and is extremely popular among hikers, mountain bikers, and fishermen. -
Visitor Dies in Waterfall Accident in North CarolinaTransylvania County, North Carolina, is said to have more waterfalls than any county in the United States. Therein lies the problem that reared its head again this week when a tourist fell to his death from one of the falls. -
Humane Society Issues Summer WarningThe temperatures are rising steadily and, along with that, so should our concerns for our pets.The Humane Society has re-issued its summer guidelines for keeping pets safe and comfortable during these long, hot summer days and nights.
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Vitiligo- an Auto-Immune Disease Afflicting 2% of the World's PopulationAbout fifteen years ago, shortly after the death of my father, I was told I had Vitiligo, an auto-immune disease. It doesn't hurt, my boyfriend thinks it's sexy and, at times, I see the outline of South America stretching across one of my wrists. -
Nasal Irrigation: The Natural Solution to Sinus Problems, Allergies, Colds, and MoreThe thin layer of mucus that lines the nasal cavity is there to trap an array of airborne particles including dust, pollen and dirt. If those little invaders aren't nabbed, they travel through the nasal passages, to the throat and on down into the stomach. -
Small North Carolina Town Removes Fluoride from Drinking SupplyRecently, my little town of Brevard, here in the mountains of western North Carolina, heard the concerns of one of its citizens regarding the continued use of flouride in the town's drinking supply.
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Buying OrganicOrganic peanut butter. Organic cereal.I often wonder if spending the extra money on an organic product is really worth it.
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Best Unknown Products for You and Your DogTwo hounds will educate you pretty fast about what works when it comes to fast, effective grooming. I have found some wonderful, relatively unknown products -
The Be-All End-All Guide to Taming Those Curly LocksI can remember ironing my hair when I was about twelve years old. It straightened it, all right. I was left with a halo of split ends that encircled my head and, everywhere I went, the smell of burnt hair surrounded me. -
The Honda Element - All Its Cracked Up to BeMy most recent car purchase was the sweet Honda Element EX I bought new, back in February of 2004 when it was still a head-turner. How did I arrive at that choice? friends asked me. What made me want to get a vehicle that resembled a toaster? Well, first the back story:
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Should Ex-Presidents Be Allowed to Speak Out About the Current President?The last time I checked ex-presidents were people, too. Therefore, like everyone in this country, according to the Constitution, an ex-president has the right to free speech,too.
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Which Pet is Better? a Dog or a Cat?The question really is: Which animal are you best suited to raise? -
Should Prostitution Be Legalized?Of course! It's just a job, as far as I'm concerned. I'd like to think that most people could come up with something else they might take more pride in doing, but maybe not. There are folks who do pride themselves in their sexual prowess and expertise. So be it.
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A Bluetick Hound's First Hand Report on Life as it was Meant to BeMy name is Zoe. I'm a bluetick hound who lives with her brother,Buster, and her mom, Judi, (she's the two-legged one), here in the mountains of western North Carolina. -
Composting Isn't Brain Surgery!Composting isn't brain surgery! For years I put off trying to start a compost pile because I was afraid of collecting a bunch a smelly stuff that would just refuse to break down.
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One Dozen Romantic DelightsRomance is the best. We feel so alive, so attractive, so hopeful The world is in the palms of our hands. We're infallible. We can do anything. -
The Best Affordable, at Home / Do-it-Yourself FacialI adore being pampered. Ask me what I want for my birthday and the answer is bound to be something spa-related.
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Adding Spice to Your Life - Great Tips for Storing and Preserving Your SpicesHow long is too long when it comes to storing your spices? And speaking of storing them, what is the best type of container to use?
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The Three Fastest , Most Delicious Fish Recipes You'll Ever FindI really enjoy a good fish dinner. I used to only eat fish in restaurants though. That was before I met Leo and overcame my fears.
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Sinfully Good Cinnamon - Everything You Want to Know About this Popular SpiceDid you know that cinnamon was once more prized than gold? Did you know that it was used in witchcraft and embalming practices popular in ancient Egypt?
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How to Spruce Up Your Bedroom on PenniesYou know how it goes. You wake up and look around you and all you can think is,"I've got to do SOMETHING to make this room look less like a World War II bunker."
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Peter Piper Picked a Pepper that was Way Too Hot! - How to Avoid the Pepper PitfallsIt's happened to all of us. You grab for a pepper just a bit too fast and, the next thing you know, you're swiping everyone's water glass hoping to chug away the burn.
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The Joys of JuicingA few years ago an exercise-nut friend of mine introduced me to the art of juicing.
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A True Renaissance Man - Artists Matthew Lee HoxitEvery once in a while I happen upon some extraordinary human being who deserves not just my recognition, but that of the community at large. -
Fiscal Fitness with a Quick Do-it-yourself Home GymI admit it. I've tried personal trainers, gyms, books, videos, etc. I'm just not made for any kind of structured exercise.