A childhood friendship with an exchange student led one woman in her fifties to make her first overseas trip. Find out how she overcame her fears and found her long lost friend—and herself—on a visit to Africa. Follow her journey here.
Body & Soul : Emotional Well-Being
Crying is an emotional reaction that’s completely unique to humans. Our capacity for complex thoughts and feelings means that we can cry whether we’re overwhelmed... Read more
It’s 7 a.m. on Saturday morning and your phone starts ringing. Who could it be but your mom stressing about the latest doomsday email forward... Read more
Speak Easy: The Simplest Languages to Learn
Many people have always wanted to learn a second language. Even though most of us have slogged our way through a few years of high... Read more
Lies, Lies, Lies: How Are You Fooling Yourself?
A white wedding dress, the toupee, and New Year’s resolutions. Certain lies need no explanation, but is a padded bra really lying? I suppose it’s... Join this chit chat
How to Live to a Ripe (Not Rude) Old Age
Laurie: After a few minutes of fumbling with her Senior Citizen discount card and the slot in the entrance thingamajig at the front of the... Read more
The Gingham Dog and The Calico Cat
Two friends of mine recently lost pets who were very dear to them: Mabel the dog and Ichabod the cat. Mabel was attributed by her... Read more
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Use Breast Cancer Awareness Month as a catalyst for positive change in your life. Whether it’s giving up smoking or taking on a healthier diet, we want to hear about what you’re doing to decrease your risk of cancer. Write about it.
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