Shirley MacLaine
MacLaine spent three or four months a year in her Graham retreat and wrote six books there
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Senior News Briefs
Senior News Briefs
The latest Social Security updates and other senior news
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Featured Outing & Calendar
Free Festival of Trees
Seattle and Auburn offer up several free Festival of Trees and related events to kick …
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Local Seniors, Local Interest & Connections, Local Volunteers
A guide to WA’s mobile home tenant protections and dispute program
Mobil Home Parks: Officials and advocates share resources and best practices for knowing your rights …
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‘Tis the season to celebrate Seattle style!
Seattle is pulling out all the stops for the holidays with a lineup of events …
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HAMILTON and WASHINGTON: An Unusual Connection
Believe it or not, "Hamilton the Musical" had a major impact on my life
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Remembering Quincy Jones
Music legend Quincy Jones started his illustrious music career in Seattle
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"The Wave" Debuts at Husky Stadium in Seattle on October 31, 1981
"The Wave" -- a staple of fan participation at U.S. sporting events since the early …
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The ‘Big Dark’: How Washingtonians weather the gloom & gray
As the daylight hours turn short, Puget Sound area residents recommend staying social, getting outdoors …
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Refining Strategies for Forgiveness May Improve Well-Being
The latest studies are showing that practicing forgiveness may boost mental health and well-being
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It Takes More than Love to Care for a Loved One
November is National Family Caregivers Month -- check out these community resources
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How SSI Benefits Can Help Struggling Seniors and the Disabled
"What are the eligibility requirements for seniors?"
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Medical Minutes
This month's Medical Minute feature discusses the long-term health benefits of gratitude, and new degree …
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International, Countrywide & Northwest Travel Ideas
Discover hidden gems when you go off the beaten path with Oku Japan
First time visitors to Japan typically have Tokyo, Kyoto and Nara on their list, as …
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Bears and volcanoes take centerstage at Katmai National Park
At 3.4 million acres, Katmai National Park is a vast wilderness on the Alaska Peninsula, …
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Wrangell-St. Elias National Park: a hidden gem in the wilds of Alaska
Spanning a whopping 13.2 million acres, Wrangell-St. Elias is the largest national park in the …
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Alaska history and Native cultures come alive at these Anchorage museums
When it comes to learning about Alaska, its diverse landscape, colorful history and Native cultures, …
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Our Columnists, Life Perspectives, Nostalgia
Life of Bessie - Part II
The short, chilly days make this the perfect time to catch up on some reading. …
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Challenged By Change?
Having patience; a willingness to work through initial glitches or put up with some imperfections …
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Brother Love
This is a story about a brother and sister, loving and annoying each other while …
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Sharing Stories
Essays, Poetry, Writing Corner
Retirement Lifestyles
Healthy Recipes, Home & Garden, Senior Living, Family & Relationships, Senior Style
Hot soups for cold days
Homemade soups are not only delicious, they'll save you money and help you reduce your …
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Home Safety Guide for Seniors
...some potential hazards in the home and tips on how to prevent them
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Unlock the Power of Apples: A Superfood for Health and Wellness This Fall and Winter
Fresh apples are packed with health-boosting vitamins, antioxidants and fiber
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A Winter Season of Colorful Amaryllis Blooms
This fall and winter, brighten your mood and surroundings by planting and growing a few …
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Celebrity Seniors with a Local Connection, Noteworthy Older Adults
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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The Honor of Caring for a Loved One
“Retirement isn't an exit ramp to being idle or sidelined,” said Scott Nolte. It is …
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