Year: 2021
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Topics & Perspectives
The Threads of Our Life
As a student of history, I marvel at the paths that lead from “back then” to “now.” What choices did…
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Health & Well-Being
Unique Outdoor Hobbies for the Mind and Body
As Covid-related restrictions are lifted, getting outside in the fresh air is a welcome opportunity. Outdoor activities offer a wide…
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Retirement
Best Retirement Gift Ever
Have you ever thought about how many hours a year you have devoted to your career? Based on a 40-hour…
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Health & Well-Being
Living Well with Alzheimer’s
By: Scott Finley | Reviewed by: Dr. Mary Quiceno ~ An estimated 6.2 million Americans age 65 and older are…
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Topics & Perspectives
What Makes Someone a Good Person?
We all have people we respect, and one of the most profound compliments we can give is to say someone…
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Health & Well-Being
Three Ways to Improve Your Subtle Energy
Energy is everywhere, including in and around our bodies. Sometimes we can see energy (like sunshine or fire) but often…
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Life & Lifestyle
Saving the World in My Second Act
“What now?” The question raced through my mind on loop when I learned my position had been eliminated in January…
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Health & Well-Being
What Makes Us Laugh?
Photo by: Juan Garcia ~ Whether you guffaw, chuckle, chortle, cackle, roar, howl, or giggle, people all around the world…
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Arts & Entertainment
‘Matilda’ Turns 25
Roald Dahl’s beloved 1988 novel “Matilda” found tremendous success when it was released as a movie nearly a decade later.…
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Life & Lifestyle
Giving Away with an Ice Cream Toast
Summer months are great for lazy, hazy relaxing days soaking in the sunshine, drinking lemonade, and eating mint chocolate chip…
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In the Garden
Summer Lawn Secrets
You can have a lush lawn and water twice a week — or less — during the heat of the…
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About Town Dining
Sky High Patios
What’s more enjoyable than grabbing a meal or a drink on a patio overlooking the suburban landscape? Even in the…
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Travel & Destinations
Glamp in Luxury for the Perfect Bastrop Getaway
We wanted something different to spend a weekend. I had heard of glamping — “glamorous camping” — so I did…
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In the Garden
Think You Can’t Have Color in the Summer Heat?
Adding color to the landscape is easy and quick with the use of containers. A container of any size, shape,…
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Recipes For Grown Ups
Five Tips to Serve the Perfect Steak Dinner
A good plate of steak is an excellent way to celebrate an important milestone in life, be it an anniversary,…
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Life & Lifestyle
Norm & Donovan
Respect, Caring, and a Whole Lot of Sports Knowledge By: Leslie Barker ~ Tune into the “Norm & D Invasion”…
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