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Recipes For Grown Ups
The History of the Margarita
In 1971, a Dallas restaurateur’s ingenious adaptation of a soft-serve ice cream machine revolutionized how we enjoy margaritas, giving birth…
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Recipes For Grown Ups
Girl Scout Thin Mint Chocolate Cake
Celebrate Girl Scout Cookie Season and National Chocolate Month with this irresistible recipe from Chef Eric Carlson at the Dallas…
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Life & Lifestyle
Connecting Timelines
It’s a familiar story: We are born, grow up, work, and have a family. In later years, we reflect on…
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Life & Lifestyle
Mindfulness Anger Management Techniques
Lately, I’ve heard stories of heightened bullying, overwhelmed teachers managing stressed-out students, and families struggling with conflict. In many of…
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Life & Lifestyle
Swimming Away from the Pier
I recently had a family reunion of sorts. I was asked to come back and speak to an organization I had…
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Recipes For Grandkids
Irresistible Oreo Peanut Butter Brownie Cupcakes for National Chocolate Month
These decadent, gooey Oreo Peanut Butter Brownie Cupcakes are the ultimate homemade chocolate dessert to bake with or for your…
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Travel & Destinations
The 5-and-10 Road Trip
The five-and-dime store is far from how we shop now; today, we casually use delivery services like Instacart or Amazon…
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Health & Well-Being
When Your Life is Spiraling Out of Control
How do we react when life suddenly takes a sharp turn, like an unexpected loss or the sudden onset of…
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Money
How to Manage Your Complex Family Finances in 2025
A new year presents fresh opportunities to achieve your goals — a few that come to mind are improving relationships,…
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Travel & Destinations
The Transformative Power of Solo Travel
Traveling solo may initially seem intimidating, but as a seasoned traveler, I can attest to its profound benefits—offering emotional experiences…
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Life & Lifestyle
Small Changes, Big Impact: Accessory Tips to Elevate Your Style at 50+
Getting older can be invigorating for some and overwhelming for others. But many find it challenging to rediscover confidence in…
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Uncategorized
Reducing Stress and Anxiety
As the new year begins, we face expectations of fresh starts, ambitious resolutions, and the pressure to tackle everything on…
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All Things Pets
From Tail Wags to Purrs
Over the river and through the woods to Grandmother’s house we go! Or perhaps you’re heading to Aspen for skiing…
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Travel & Destinations
How to Travel Better…and Smarter in Retirement
Whether you’re already retired or getting close to this momentous and well-earned life milestone, you’ll likely be joining the ranks…
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Retirement
New Retirement Mindset
“When your time becomes more important than money.” This is my response when clients ask me to help them decide…
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Recipes For Grown Ups
Salmon Jalapeño Corn Chowder Recipe
January is National Soup Month, and what better way to celebrate than with a warm and flavorful bowl of Salmon…
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