Cold Weather Makes Us Hungrier? Here Are Seven Ways to Fight It

2025-11-19T11:15:33-06:00November 19th, 2025|Categories: KARL, KARZ, KKCK, KMHL|

These last few months of the year are filled with leftover Halloween candy . . . then gravy . . . then sweets.  But maybe that weight we're all gaining ISN'T our fault?     The site "Study Finds" has an article on how cold weather MAKES us crave food.  Some of it comes down to our biology, not a lack of willpower.     The average person gains one to two pounds during the coldest months of the year.  And it's partly because your body just WANTS to.     Cold weather triggers hormonal changes that make you hungrier, and [...]

Seven Questions You Can Ask Your Kid After School That They’ll Actually Respond To

2025-11-17T11:28:11-06:00November 17th, 2025|Categories: KARL, KARZ, KKCK, KMHL|

Have you ever asked your kid, "How was school today" . . . only to be met with total silence? Or a simple answer like, "It was fine"?     Well, you're not alone. But it might not be because your kid isn't interested. You could just be asking the wrong questions.     According to a therapist, here are some questions you could ask your kids after school that would get a better response:     1. "What was the best part of your day?" This question makes kids scan their brain for something positive that happened. Just don't be [...]

Five Ways to Boost Your Immune System as We Head into Flu Season

2025-11-12T11:23:51-06:00November 12th, 2025|Categories: KARL, KARZ, KKCK, KMHL|

We're officially in cold and flu season now.  And that obviously includes covid too.  Here are five tips from doctors on how to boost your immune system in the lead-up to the holidays, and beyond.     1.  Optimize nutrition diversity.  A.k.a., "eat the rainbow."  A variety of fruits and vegetables is better than just eating a whole lot of one type.  Protein and healthy fats are also important.  So, just a diverse diet in general.   2.  Take it easy and get some sleep.  Your immune system is far more likely to struggle if you're worn out and stressed.  Even [...]

Happy “Sesame Street” Day! Three Lessons from It That Apply to Adults

2025-11-10T11:10:47-06:00November 10th, 2025|Categories: KARL, KARZ, KKCK, KMHL|

Happy Sesame Street Day!  It premiered 56 years ago on November 10th, 1969.  So most Americans living today watched it as kids at some point.     The PBS charity Next Avenue did a list a while back of "Sesame Street" lessons adults should never forget.     1.  Put down the ducky if you want to play the saxophone.  (???)  There was an old episode where Ernie wanted to play sax, but wouldn't let go of his rubber ducky.  Translation:  Don't take on too much.  If you want to try something new, you might need to leave something behind for [...]

Journey Will Hang It Up After a Tour Next Year

2025-11-07T10:14:31-06:00November 7th, 2025|Categories: KARL, KARZ, KKCK, KMHL|

You can officially stop believin', because Journey just announced the dates for their Final Frontier Tour.   It kicks off February 28th in Hershey, Pennsylvania, and wraps up on July 2nd in Laredo, Texas.  Sixty shows have been booked . . . although more dates could be added.   Neal Schon calls it, quote, "our heartfelt thank-you to the fans who've been with us every step of the way."   And Jonathan Cain says it's, quote, "one last chance to feel that magic together."   All you stubborn, old-school fans who are still hoping for one last ride with Steve Perry, I'm sorry to [...]

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