Maine kids

Mainers should beware. Scratch tickets among young people could be leading to gambling addictions.

While corporal punishment is commonly considered a thing of the past, what I've found out about the state of spanking a child in Maine might just leave you surprised.

At face value, the 90s don't seem that far away, but when you break it down, 1991 was THIRTY years ago. How is that even possible?

From an old episode of CBS Sunday Morning, Tim Sample takes us way up north to Aroostook County in the fall. The time of year when generations of kids were excused from school to help farms harvest the potatoes.

Fortunately, Martina Baker of Wiscasset isn't allergic to dogs. Because unfortunately, she is allergic to pretty much everything else suffering from something called mast cell activation syndrome.

There is probably nothing more boring than being a kid on school vacation with a mom who can't drive. As my ankle heals the cabin fever is setting in, not just for me. Boredom led our eight year old to get creative with her Disney coloring book this week.