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Life & Lifestyle
10 Must-Have Items for Your Summer Emergency Kit
Emergencies can strike unexpectedly, and being prepared is essential, especially for seniors during the summer months when extreme heat and…
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In the Garden
What the Heck is That?
Occasionally, I come across something in our yard or during a walk and I have no earthly idea what it…
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Travel & Destinations
Uncover the Best Things to Do in Redding, California
Photos by Doug Bardwell except as marked. Redding is a California getaway destination that checks all the boxes for seniors…
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Health & Well-Being
Cutting and Pasting Myself Whole
Just give me a pile of magazines, scissors, a canvas, and a smattering of paint, and I’ve concocted a magical…
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In the Garden
The Benefits of Local Food Systems
Imagine a network connecting your dinner plate to nearby farms, processors, and distributors. Imagine knowing who produced each of the…
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Health & Well-Being
Life Lessons Our Grandparents Taught Us
An unknown author once said, “Grandchildren are a grandparent’s link to the future. Grandparents are the child’s link to the…
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Travel & Destinations
Fort Davis and the Davis Mountains
As the sun dipped below the horizon, casting a warm glow over the rugged peaks of the Davis Mountains, I…
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Health & Well-Being
Expand Delight
Wouldn’t we all want to brighten our lives with more delight? Aging can bring challenges, b ut it can also…
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Weddings & Celebrations
Say ‘I Do’ to a Destination Wedding
For Texas brides, the notion of a traditional hometown wedding may seem deeply ingrained in your DNA from the moment…
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In the Garden
Grow Delicious Fruit in Containers
Thanks to compact fruit plant varieties, you can have fun picking fresh fruit growing in containers right outside your door.…
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Weddings & Celebrations
Mother’s Day Gifts Sure to Please
With Mother’s Day right around the corner, it’s the perfect time to celebrate the special mom in your life with…
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Life & Lifestyle
Photographing the Eclipse — How I Did It
What lenses will I need? Where should I position myself? Will clouds obscure the eclipse? I’m nervous! These thoughts occupied…
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Money
How to Avoid the Retirement Blues
A recent WebMD article mentioned that almost one in three retirees become depressed after retiring. It’s most likely because they are…
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In the Garden
Selecting the Right Potting Mix for Your Plantings
Finding the ideal potting mix for our houseplants and containers is a common pursuit among gardeners. Like any gardening endeavor,…
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Health & Well-Being
Possibilities and the Way of Things
Last year ends as January opens another trip around the sun. Considering the randomness of life, I begin the year…
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