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Grandparenting
Grandparenting 2.0 and Beyond
We were all children, once, and our extended family usually included some grandparents. I only knew my mother’s mother, as…
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Health & Well-Being
Caregiving can be Tough: Lessons in a Special Kind of Love
My 84-year-old mother doesn’t know what day it is. So, I bought her a ridiculously big digital clock that displays…
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Arts & Entertainment
An Ernie Kovacs Centennial
Photo courtesy of Josh Mills ~ Opening last summer in Jamestown, New York, the National Comedy Center will launch an…
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Life & Lifestyle
On The Road Again
I was born into a family of drivers. My mother drove farm implements from the time she was 13 years…
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Health & Well-Being
LARRY NORTH: Go-To-Guru For An Optimal Life
Photos by Kim Leeson ~ Thirty years look good on the ever-healthy, ever-fit, ever-smiling Larry North. Thirty years of preaching…
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In the Garden
Things Learned About Life in the Garden
Until reaching adulthood, I thought red geraniums were the only flower ever planted. That’s all my mother ever bought and…
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Health & Well-Being
Diet, Nutrition and Weight Loss Success
The pendulum has swung in many directions regarding diet, nutrition, and weight loss over the decades. Having been raised by…
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Topics & Perspectives
Loung Ung…Surviving the Killing Fields of Cambodia
*Top photo: Fields in Loung Ung’s family village ~ Loung Ung lived through the Communist control of Cambodia from 1975…
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Children's Books
Plano Author Nancy Churnin Makes a Difference in Children’s Lives
Photos by Kim Leeson ~ Children’s author Nancy Churnin has some truths she wants to share — with her readers…
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Life & Lifestyle
How to Style Your Outfit to Complement You, Your Age, and Your Lifestyle
First, let me quote a client’s daughter: “Mom… just because you can wear something, doesn’t mean you should.” So here…
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Health & Well-Being
Chew on this: Is Food ‘Friend or Foe’ for Better Health?
In my daily discussions with patients and families about their food choices and habits, a worrisome theme emerges. Many people…
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Arts & Entertainment
Dallas Black Dance Theatre:
Founder Ann Williams and Artistic Director Melissa M. Young Look Forward to a New Generation Photographs by Kim Leeson ~…
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Health & Well-Being
Cure Childhood Cancer: The Story of Kylie
When my daughter, Kylie, was ten years old she decided to audition for a local performance of the play Annie.…
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Topics & Perspectives
THIS SIDE UP! FAMILY
“If you want to change the world, then go home and love your family!” This quote from Mother Theresa is…
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Health & Well-Being
Robotic Hand On Heart: Dr. G. Kimble Jett
Plano Hospital Leads the Way in Minimally Invasive Surgeries BaylorScott&White — The Heart Hospital – Plano An Innovative Team Approach…
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Arts & Entertainment
Christmas with Margaret O’Brien
Adorable Margaret O’Brien began her big-screen career at the age of three with a one-minute spot in 1941’s “Babes…
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