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Cherished Childhood Memories

Last month's Q&A asked readers to recall their most cherished childhood memory

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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

A Brief History of Golf in Washington

Washington's golf history dates back to 1894

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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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Boat Festivals

Boat festivals in Seattle and Anacortes

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The Origins of Northwest Rock and Roll

Peter Blecha knows Northwest rock music

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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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COVID-19 News Update

"...it's going to be peaking in a couple of months, June, July”

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Support for Caregivers

The burden on family caregivers has become more difficult in recent years

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Resources & Tips for Growing Older, Money Matters, Aging News

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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How to Prepare a Will

Can I do it myself, or do I need to hire a lawyer?

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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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Travels Near & Far

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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Featured Columns

Our Columnists, Life Perspectives, Nostalgia

Bad Behavior

Like the time I left Maureen Mosely in the movies

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Benefiting from a Positive Lifestyle

I am nearly 80 now and happily enjoying life every new day

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Wood Pulp

...some of us still want news by turning a real page

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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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Sharing Stories

Essays, Poetry, Writing Corner

OUT FOR A RIDE

"strawberry fields unending."

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Quiet

"It’s quiet. Too quiet."

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Retirement Lifestyles

Healthy Recipes, Home & Garden, Senior Living, Family & Relationships, Senior Style

Tips for Growing Beautiful Dahlias

Growing beautiful dahlias is easier than you think

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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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Notable Northwesterners

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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