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Featured Outing & Calendar
You are Invited: Guided Hikes and Bird Walks at Deception Pass
Guided bird walks and hikes at Deception Pass State Park
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Local Seniors, Local Interest & Connections, Local Volunteers
This Month in Northwest History: The Salish Sea
The Salish Sea name pays homage to the Salish peoples who for millennia have lived …
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AARP Washington Welcomes Ron Chew as New State President
Chew is a lifelong Seattle resident who graduated from Franklin High School and attended the …
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Blind Activist Embodies Mediterranean Restaurant’s Big Heart
Marlaina is responsible for the accessible crosswalks and wheelchair friendly sidewalks in Burien... and she …
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Nominations are Open for 20th Anniversary Inspire Positive Aging Awards
What do they all have in common? They are all former recipients of Sound Generations’ …
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New Training Fills Crucial Need in Ever-Growing Field of Aging
Sound Generation’s Elder Education Institute launches a one-of-a-kind program on assessing decisional capacity
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H. Morgan Hicks: Designing a Life
...he decided to simplify his life by opening All Points Yarn shop in Des Moines, …
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Driving with Dementia and Knowing When to Stop
Watch for the warning signs... Transition tips... Time to quit
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How to Help a Hoarding Parent
"My dad has always been a pack rat, but since mom died a few years …
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How Long to Keep Tax Records and Other Documents
I'm recently retired. Is there a rule of thumb on how long someone should keep …
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Why Some People Cry a River
Everyone cries. Some of our tears are meant to keep our eyes moist and healthy.
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International, Countrywide & Northwest Travel Ideas
Art and Nature Meld with Vibrant Results at The Flower Fields at Carlsbad Ranch
Spring is around the corner, at least it is at The Flower Fields at Carlsbad …
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Explore a tropical underwater wonderland at Seattle Aquarium’s new Ocean Pavilion
If you can’t swing a trip to Hawaii or Bali this year and still want …
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Chocolate Takes Centerstage at These Sweet Destinations
This Valentine’s Day, take a romantic escape where “chocolate steals the show.”
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New York Banksy Museum boasts largest display of street artist’s work
The man behind the pseudonym Banksy is undoubtedly the world’s most celebrated and elusive guerrilla …
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Our Columnists, Life Perspectives, Nostalgia
Leaving a Legacy
compassion, deep listening, joyfulness, inclusiveness, respect, lifelong learning, open communication, peacefulness, integrity, and reverence for …
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TOP GUN—TOM CRUISE
I couldn’t help but note the grin on his face during the intense flying scenes …
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Miggs and Dixie: Lasting Friendship
We smiled, and there was an almost audible click as we each recognized in the …
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Rest Amidst the Chaos
I’ve moved to a senior-focused living center in Seattle ... it’s a better choice to …
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A Valentine's Day Adventure
Years and years and years ago (I figure I’m old enough to have an extra …
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Sharing Stories
Essays, Poetry, Writing Corner
The End of an Era: Ariele Huff Bids Adieu to "SHARING STORIES"
A letter from Ariele Huff
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EVERYTHING OLD IS NEW AGAIN and EVERYTHING NEW IS OLD AGAIN
"lately I’ve been looking into the mirror, whispering..."
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Retirement Lifestyles
Healthy Recipes, Home & Garden, Senior Living, Family & Relationships, Senior Style
Quick Asian stir-fry meals
Tofu cooks quickly and is packed with protein in stir-fried dishes packed with plenty of …
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Alternative Housing for Seniors
Alternative senior housing options are starting to gain a “toe hold’ in the minds of …
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Grow Tasty and Nutritious Leafy Greens Indoors
Plant, tend and harvest greens for garden-fresh flavor now and throughout the year
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Notable Northwesterners
Celebrity Seniors with a Local Connection, Noteworthy Older Adults
Shirley MacLaine
MacLaine spent three or four months a year in her Graham retreat and wrote six …
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Pam Montgomery, Chukar Cherries & Pike Place Market
...could it be that locals and international travelers alike are attracted to free samples of …
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Tom Selleck and His Famous Life
My ears perk up whenever Tom Selleck is in the news, and he's been in …
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Jim Ellis: A Will to Serve
Jim Ellis has been described as one of Washington's most visionary and successful leaders
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