Lifestyle - The Durango Herald

Taking root

Farmers and foodies celebrate this season’s winter vegetables

DATE: Dec 16, 2014 | CATEGORY: Food

At Mesa Verde, Mummy Lake theories conflict

Was it an ancient reservoir or a ceremonial structure?

DATE: Dec 13, 2014 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life

As we age, it’s important to love the questions

Always we want to learn from outside, from absorbing other people’s knowledge... The trouble is that it’s always other people’s knowledge. – Peter Kingsley, ...

DATE: Dec 13, 2014 | CATEGORY: Family

The challenge of explaining police misconduct to kids

Let children know that officers aren’t all bad, but sometimes they get it wrong

DATE: Dec 13, 2014 | CATEGORY: Family

Religion Briefs

Herald to print holiday schedule The Durango Herald will print a schedule of Christmas and holiday services Dec. 20. Churches and organizations may submit information ...

DATE: Dec 12, 2014 | CATEGORY: Religion

St. Mark’s rector accepts new mission

The Rev. Ken Malcolm served 2½ years at Durango Episcopal church

DATE: Dec 12, 2014 | CATEGORY: Religion

Your cup of tea

Take the leap and change how you steep

DATE: Dec 9, 2014 | CATEGORY: Food

Make juicy empanadas, the Rural Society way

Jose wants his empanadas to be juicy,” says chef Louis Goral. “Super-juicy.” Goral is referring to Jose Garces, the Philadelphia-based chef and empire builder who opened the Argen...

DATE: Dec 9, 2014 | CATEGORY: Food

Even nut haters may like cookies with pine nuts

Much as I love a good nut, I almost universally hate nuts in baked goods. Not in brownies. Not in chocolate chip cookies. Certainly not in banana bread or carrot cake. I’ve had th...

DATE: Dec 9, 2014 | CATEGORY: Food

On the side

Farewell for now, Durango Farmers Market Saturday is your last chance to buy fresh, local vegetables until the Durango Farmers Market reopens in May. So if you want the best of fa...

DATE: Dec 9, 2014 | CATEGORY: Food

Should breast-feeding moms ‘perhaps sit in a corner’?

LONDON – Should new moms be allowed to breast-feed in public? Should they be made to cover up? Sit in a corner? These are questions being hotly debated here after an incident at C...

DATE: Dec 6, 2014 | CATEGORY: Family