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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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Arts & Entertainment
Mandy Patinkin: My Life Is All About Connecting
By Nancy Churnin / Photos courtesy of Mandy Patinkin. Mandy Patinkin may be the most famous person you’ll meet who…
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Money
How To Talk About Your Estate Plan with Adult Children
Most people know they need an estate plan. Far fewer have sat down with their adult children to talk about…
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Life & Lifestyle
WhatsApp for Grandparents: Stay Close Without the Tech Stress
One app. The whole family. And you don’t need to be tech-savvy to use it. New phones, new products, new…
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Topics & Perspectives
Honoring a WWII Comfort Woman Survivor— A Promise Fulfilled
Ten years after Grandmother Lee OkSeon came to Dallas to share her story, a memorial bench at SMU will ensure…
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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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