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Multigenerational Living

My significant other and I are purchasing a large ranch style home (full finished basement) with my Daughters family. They live down stairs, we live upstairs. The design of our upstairs...

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Claudia Arp

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Feeling Like Yesterday's News?

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Value Meals

Value Meals

Emptynesters, party of two, your table is now ready.

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Working Patriotism

Working Patriotism

I pledge allegiance to my retirement.

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Fantasy Island

Fantasy Island

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Marine Biology

Marine Biology

Who says you can't teach an old dolphin—or an old spouse...

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Is the Empty Nest Tougher for Dad?

Is the Empty Nest Tougher for...

Experts say fathers experience deep and difficult emotions...

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Leisure Studies

Leisure Studies

When I was your age I had to walk six miles to my ice cream...

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