Florida and Louisiana are the two states where snow is most rare, and both were blasted with snow last week, Adam Douty, senior meteorologist at AccuWeather, told USA TODAY. "Snow is fairly rare ...

Adam Douty, a senior meteorologist at AccuWeather, says some of the hardest hit areas could require 7 inches or more of rain to end the dry spell. No such weather pattern is in sight, he said.

Emes best describes Douty's third entry in her "How..." series (How Can I Let Go If I Don't Know I'm Holding On?). Douty, 65, a spiritual director, interviewed more than 50 elders ages 70 through ...