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Arts & Entertainment
Beyond Ricky Ricardo: How Desi Arnaz found his true paradise in Del Mar
He was the man who made America laugh, cry, and beg Lucy to stay out of trouble. But when the…
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Life & Lifestyle
They Put College on Hold to Raise a Family: Thirty Years Later, They All Graduated Together.
Tammy, Mike, and Justin France — plus one very well-dressed service dog — just made graduation history. A Texas family…
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In the Garden
Orchids: Discover Nature’s Exotic Masterpieces
Did you know that orchids coexisted with dinosaurs? According to researchers publishing in New Phytologist, orchids originated in Eurasia and…
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Health & Well-Being
Staying Curious, Staying Happy: Why Engagement Is the Secret Ingredient
The secret to after 50? It’s not about slowing down. It’s about staying in the game. There’s a quiet myth…
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Life & Lifestyle
Backyard Chickens, Fresh Eggs, and 11-Year-Old Henry Running the Show
He wanted a Lego set. His mom said earn it. What happened next is a lesson in entrepreneurship, responsibility —…
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Life & Lifestyle
A Day Just for Mom
Mother’s Day celebrations, gifts, and ideas she’ll treasure — no matter your budget or distance. The role of mothers in…
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Children's Books
The Wildest Thing: A Picture Book to Spark Your Grandchild’s Imagination
Ages 3 – 7 Emily Winfield Martin’s luminous new picture book is an ode to the untamed wonder of childhood…
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Health & Well-Being
Successful Aging Tips
Successful aging isn’t about avoiding change — it’s about embracing it. Dr. Bert Hayslip shares the qualities and daily habits…
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Health & Well-Being
How to Keep Your Mind Sharp After 50
Memory slips after 50 are normal — but mental decline isn’t inevitable. Dr. Bert Hayslip shares what the science actually…
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Health & Well-Being
Medicare Has a New Program for Dementia Families — and It Could Change Everything
By the James L. West Center for Dementia Care. A dementia diagnosis doesn’t just affect the person who receives it.…
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In the Garden
Herb Garden for Grilling: Fresh Flavor Right at the BBQ
Photos: MelindaMyers.com unless otherwise noted. Make it fun and easy to add fresh flavor to cookouts, garden parties, and meals.…
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Health & Well-Being
Adults Need to Play More
It was so easy being a kid. All you had to do was eat, sleep, and play. Somewhere along the…
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Travel & Destinations
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Travel & Destinations
Soft Adventures in Scottsdale’s Sonoran Desert
Scottsdale outdoor activities that keep you moving — without beating up your body. If you’re over 50, like me, the…
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Travel & Destinations
How a Grandmother Inspired Her Grandson’s First Trip Abroad
A retired teacher, a teenage grandson, and the rocks that carry their story. When the phone rings, this grandmother answers…
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Travel & Destinations
The Road to Hana: Worth the Journey and the Destination
Is the Road to Hana worth the drive? I always say YES! Whether you’re checking it off your bucket list,…
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