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"thrilled, adding repeat rides late in a neon lit night."
BY APRIL RYAN | August 22, 2020 at 9:15 p.m.

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AT HOME TRANSITION

Stay-in-place, playing “Home Alone.”

Skyping is Surprisingly Satisfying

A whole new way to navigate around quarantining versus catching corona.

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Eat the fruit, not the juice

Many Americans consume more than 25 percent of their recommended daily calories in juice, soda pop, flavored coffees and energy drinks.

Explore canyons, dunes and ruins in Southwest Colorado

Hiking trails are typically an inherent part of most National Parks in our country. They offer opportunities for visitors to discover the highlights, as well as the lesser known features of each particular destination. It’s rare when a park doesn’t offer some type of trail system, but such anomalies do …

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Summer Heat

"indulge a hot fudge fix"

Solutions

April is using her quarantine time adding credits to her poetry and writing career.

'There is a little bit of boutique in all of us!'

When we begin to get back to travel, the boutique hospitality sector is due to boom. Travelers will want to stay at smaller, more intimate properties that can ensure safety, as well as offer unique experiences.

Covid-19 Cure?

"All that’s required is the sound of laughter,"

“Stretch Your Smile with The Frosting of Laughter”

"It can start with a giggling snicker...,"

“Summer’s Treasures”

circling seagulls screeching

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Sweet times with Sweet Peas

There is nothing as sweet as peas right off the vine. Not only are peas delicious, they are a good source of vitamins A, K and C, folate and are a great protein source.

Find inspiration in the natural splendor of Olympic National Park

Diversity is the hallmark of Olympic National Park. Located in northwestern Washington State, on the Olympic Peninsula, the park protects a wilderness spanning nearly a million acres. It is often referred to as “three parks in one,” as it boasts three distinctly different ecosystems: rugged, glacier-capped peaks, old-growth and temperate …

The Grand Charles Johnson: Notable author muses on ‘the art of living’ in his book ‘GRAND: A Grandparent’s Wisdom for a Happy Life’

GRAND is a new book reflecting on the joys of being a grandparent. Written by Seattle’s own Charles Johnson—National Book Award winner, MacArthur Genius Fellow and University of Washington professor emeritus—it has been described as a warm, inspiring collection of wisdom and life lessons that grandparents and parents alike will …

Inspire Positive Aging Awards

Every year, Sound Generations senior services presents the Inspire Positive Aging awards to celebrate older adults who engage with their communities, challenge stereotypes about aging, and serve as valuable sources of wisdom and experience. Read about this year’s winners!