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Arts & Entertainment
When Harry Meets Salty
I eat popcorn so fast I only stop to breathe when the bowl is empty. Not so, however, when Harry…
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Travel & Destinations
Call Me a (Water) Taxi!
I want to live in a tiny house on stilts, in the middle of George Bush Turnpike, on the overpass…
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Health & Well-Being
Tony Reed Proves Life is a Marathon, not a Sprint
In 2007, a Dallas accountant quietly made history as the first Black person to complete marathons on all seven continents…
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Arts & Entertainment
Remarkable Wreaths Make the Holidays Go-Round
I marvel at the distinctive door decorations seen everywhere this time of year. There seems to be no limit to…
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Life & Lifestyle
How To Talk with a Constant Interrupter
Polite conversation is a wonderful way to get to know people, express opinions, and exchange ideas. But the chat goes…
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Topics & Perspectives
A (Zoom) Room of One’s Own
Darcy has a 10 AM coffee with her best friend, after which she’ll see her doctor for a quick consultation.…
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Topics & Perspectives
Gratifying Gift Giving
Create a unique photo book for family and friends Photo by Debra Goldie Jones ~ Gift-giving gets harder the older…
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Health & Well-Being
One Woman’s Kitsch is Another Mom’s Tchotchke
My mother, bless her heart, could have used an extra bathroom. With four kids claiming the bathroom upstairs and the…
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Health & Well-Being
How Do I Love Thee? Let Me Count the Hairs
Valentine’s Day will soon be upon us, and, depending on your perspective (and Facebook status), you may regard it as…
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Topics & Perspectives
It’s the Memory of the Person That Counts
When I was in high school, I would occasionally drop by my grandmother’s house for a chat. As we sat…
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