I'm Nobody's Young Lady
I didn’t see red, but it was definitely hot pink around the edges
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Carol Burnett Turns 90
This article was written after a thrill of a lifetime when I had the chance to interview Carol Burnett
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A Spy Maker in our Midst
Espionage is the basis of countless nerve-wracking movies and spine-tingling books. But it is also the stuff of real life for local author Barry Broman.
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Celebrated Nutritionist Katy Wilkens
To dietitian and nutritionist Katy Wilkens, salt is a four-letter word
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"Retirement is Overrated"
Dr. John LaCasse is one very busy gentleman in his eighth decade
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Northwest Prime Time News Alerts
Cherished Childhood Memories
Last month's Q&A asked readers to recall their most cherished childhood memory
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Featured Outing & Calendar
The Point Defiance Flower & Garden Festival
The festival will be held both outdoors and in, gracing Point Defiance Park’s garden, pond ...
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Local Seniors, Local Interest & Connections, Local Volunteers
Still a U-Pick, the historic Cascadian Home Farm is now an educational nonprofit
The historic property formerly known as Cascadian Home Farm opens its fields to the public ...
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Your Washington ZIP code may affect your health-care quality
Your neighborhood likely affects the quality of your health care – sometimes to a surprising ...
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Housing for the Win!
Measures passed this session promise to improve housing access and help older adults
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Health & Wellness
Healthy Aging, Medical Conditions, Caregiving
Better Brain Health: What’s good for your heart is good for your brain
Here are some evidence-based approaches to boost brain health and minimize risk of developing Alzheimer’s
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6 Medications That Can Cause Hearing Loss and Tinnitus
Medication-induced hearing loss is generally considered a rare side effect, but it does sometimes happen
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Support for Caregivers
The burden on family caregivers has become more difficult in recent years
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Can I Collect Social Security from My Ex-Spouse?
You may very well be eligible for divorced spouses Social Security benefits. Here’s what you ...
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Toenail Trimming Tips for Seniors
For many older adults toenails can become thicker and harder to cut
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International, Countrywide & Northwest Travel Ideas
Memphis is my kind of town!
Memphis is a city with heart and a whole lot of soul. Take its pulse ...
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Explore the exciting highlights of Lisbon and Sintra on a four-day self-guided tour
There are so many ways to travel these days, and though I’ve tried and enjoyed ...
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La Fonda oozes with historical ambiance and the spirit of the Southwest
La Fonda is a beloved Santa Fe landmark. It’s one of the earliest and best-known ...
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Take a Trip to Dry Falls State Park
Dry Falls significant legacy is being recognized on an international scale
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Our Columnists, Life Perspectives, Nostalgia
Benefiting from a Positive Lifestyle
I am nearly 80 now and happily enjoying life every new day
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Life After My Heart Attack
I don't know whether I failed my heart or my heart failed me
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Happy Mother’s Day
In Psychology 101, I first heard that the mother-daughter relationship is supposed to be conflict-oriented
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A Final Resting Place
We were quite sure at the time that this was our airplane but never saw ...
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Retirement Lifestyles
Healthy Recipes, Home & Garden, Senior Living, Family & Relationships, Senior Style
Northwest summer in a jar
The Pacific Northwest is strawberry heaven! So take advantage of our local berries when they ...
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Cultivating Health: Medicinal Herb Garden
One of the Pacific Northwest's finest examples of an organic, fully sustainable, medicinal herb garden, ...
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Elevate Your Garden’s Beauty with Jewel-tone Plants
Bring the beauty of your favorite gemstones into the garden and your outdoor living space ...
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Celebrity Seniors with a Local Connection, Noteworthy Older Adults
"Retirement is Overrated"
Dr. John LaCasse is one very busy gentleman in his eighth decade
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A Spy Maker in our Midst
Espionage is the basis of countless nerve-wracking movies and spine-tingling books. But it is also ...
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Celebrated Nutritionist Katy Wilkens
To dietitian and nutritionist Katy Wilkens, salt is a four-letter word
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Linda Evans: Finding Peace and Happiness Growing Older in the Northwest
The award-winning actress Linda Evans has long been hailed as one of the most beautiful ...
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