Be thankful! It’s good for you: The health benefits of gratitude
By Carolyn Anderson, MD No matter when or whether you celebrate Thanksgiving, it is important to step back and be thankful on a daily basis. There are tangible …
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Learning + Travel: The Secrets To Long Life?
LEARNING + TRAVEL: THE SECRETS TO LONG LIFE? New Survey Reveals the Belief that Travel Plus a Passion for Learning are Key BOSTON – We’ve all heard the …
Memorial Day: Freedom Is Not Free
Memorial Day – Freedom is not free BY JACK LEVINE Monday, May 27th is Memorial Day, our nation’s commemoration of the sacrifices made by those …
A Mother’s Day Story
A Mother’s Day Story By Jeff Rubin I always felt loved by my mom. I never doubted it for a minute. Her wisdom, on the other hand, was something I didn’t …
Did You Know This About Mother’s Day?
. . . the Origin of Mother’s Day? Anna Jarvis (1864-1948) Mother’s Day, created by Anna Jarvis, was first celebrated at St. Andrew’s Methodist Church …
Take the Stress Out of Gift-Giving
Take the Stress Out of Gift-Giving Dear Dr. Gramma Karen, I want to suggest you to do a column on gift-giving. I ask because I listen to people at work and in …
100 Year Honor of Veterans And Their Families
100 Year Honor of Veterans And Their Families By Jeff Rubin This year marks the 100th anniversary of Veterans Day. A day first set aside to honor those …
PRAGUE in the Czech Republic: Our Dream Destination
P R A G U E – a dream destination – picturesque, beautiful, historic European city BY ALICE BURDICK SCHWEIGER For the past couple of years our family …
Tips For International Travel With Grandkids?
International travel with grandkids BY JANET DIEMAN Mention the delights of post-retirement travel to a group of seniors, and eyes light up. Everyone, it …
TRAVEL With Expat Grandson
TRAVEL: Expat grandson’s first encounter with American wildlife BY SANDY BORNSTEIN As I looked through a glass window at our newborn grandson in a Mumbai …