Wendy King

Wendy King writes about all kinds of things from nutrition to the job search from cats to clowns — anything and everything — from the ridiculous to the sublime. Watch for Wendy's column weekly. Follow Wendy on twitter @WendyKingNews or contact through our site.

Recent Work by Wendy

COLUMN: No such thing as good grief, but watch for those who check on you

Empathy is everything, so in this week's column, Wendy has some suggestions on how to offer support to the grieving and what not to do

Feb 19, 2025 5:00 PM Read more >

COLUMN: Revealing the naked truth (and dread) around Mr. Fix-It visits

In this week's Everything King, Wendy suggests that if you hear the creepy TV narrator voice in your head to run — not walk — to safety

Feb 12, 2025 5:00 PM Read more >

COLUMN: Trump's 'poisonous policies' may leave no option

In this week's Everything King, Wendy says she's intent on doing her part in this trade battle, including munching on ketchup chips and drinking a Caesar

Feb 6, 2025 5:00 PM Read more >

COLUMN: Long and winding Alzheimer's journey comes to sad ending

In this week's Everything King, Wendy pays tribute to her brother-in-law Doug, who suffered from devastating disease

Jan 29, 2025 5:00 PM Read more >

COLUMN: Amid polar vortex, thank goodness for car-seat warmers

'Cold enough for ya?' In this week's Everything King, Wendy runs down some ways to keep warm ... such as heeding your mother’s common-sense reminders

Jan 21, 2025 5:00 PM Read more >

COLUMN: Even when your mood deflates, look for the bright side

In this week's Everything King, Wendy describes having flat tire during road trip far away from home, but she found solace in getting to spend more time with family

Jan 16, 2025 5:00 PM Read more >

COLUMN: Short of 'nuclear codes,' paying bills online has too many hang-ups

In this week's Everything King, Wendy wonders why companies make it so hard to pay bills, or even track down a phone number

Jan 10, 2025 5:00 PM Read more >

COLUMN: Even holiday cheerleaders can't jollify sullen teens at Christmas

In this week's Everything King, Wendy shines spotlight on those who tried to make things joyful for others, as hard as that can be sometimes

Jan 1, 2025 5:00 PM Read more >

COLUMN: Guess who's coming to dinner?

It may be a Christmas fantasy, but in this week's Everything King, Wendy drops a list of eight living people she'd like to host over the holidays

Dec 27, 2024 10:00 AM Read more >

COLUMN: Wishing for a little Santa magic to help bring back Christmas memories

In this week's column, Wendy wonders what remains if the memories past, present and future are lost?

Dec 20, 2024 5:00 PM Read more >