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Summer Salads!

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In my neck of the woods we marked the beginning of the summer season by creating the first potato salad of the year. We looked forward to its creamy goodness and just forgot about all the calories. We usually made … Continue reading

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How to Celebrate Father’s Day, 2011

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An anonymous writer once said: “A father is a guy who has snapshots in his wallet where his money used to be.” It’s funny, but true. Dads are the ones who give everything to take good care of their families … Continue reading

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Grandma’s Home Remedies

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While I would never recommend that readers stop taking important prescription drugs, we could all benefit from some common sense remedies to solve minor problems which occur in our everyday lives. After all, many of the medicines we take today … Continue reading

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Creating an (Anti-)Aging Plan for Your Latter Years

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I’ve recently come across the term “Aging Plan” in my reading about those wonderful retirement years. At first glance you might think that an aging plan is all about paperwork, and you would be partially right. An Aging Plan is … Continue reading

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Tips on Choosing the Best Travel Clothing

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Even if you’re a seasoned traveler you may need some reminders about packing for a much-anticipated vacation. Maybe you’ve been on cruises and beach vacations, but now you’re planning a backpacking venture. Or maybe you’re traveling in a hot, humid … Continue reading

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The Wii – Not Just for Kids Anymore

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When ten year old Lorenzo Little noticed that senior citizens in an assisted living in his neighborhood seemed to be bored, he determined to do some fundraisers to buy them Wii systems. To date Lorenzo has raised money and purchased … Continue reading

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