Nanaville – Adventures in Grandparenting BY COLLEEN SELL As a long-time fan of Anna Quindlen-the bestselling author and Pulitzer-Prize-winning journalist whose novels, memoirs, columns, and essays explore the real lives of

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By Colleen Sell Easy-peasy projects that make learning about ecology fun for everyone!         The ideal crafts project for kids has four characteristics: It is enjoyable and relatively easy

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By Colleen Sell  |  Meet Extraordinary GRAND Janet Harrold — talented artist, passionate advocate for children with special needs, and devoted grandmother of two bright & beautiful grandchildren, one of whom has cerebral

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Baby gear for Nana and Papa’s house   By Colleen Sell When my children were babies and toddlers, a visit to or sleepover at Grandma and Grandpa’s house meant bringing

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Anne Lamott, “the people’s author,”  gets real about being a new grandmother and mothering a teen parent  By Colleen Sell “A grandchild is like a fine jewel set in an

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By Colleen Sell   Learning about their ancestors makes history come alive for grandkids and enables them to learn more about themselves. It’s also a great way to spend a

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By Colleen Sell The Rochester Medical Center Division of Geriatrics and Aging recently identified the nature and causes of health problems afflicting and expected to afflict the aging population. 1.

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One of the world’s wealthiest couples reveals their true riches: health, happiness and helping others. Interview by Pat Burns, written by Colleen Sell John Paul DeJoria is “a very happy

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Interview by Pat Burns, written by Colleen Sell When Diane Ladd says she’s “a very busy person,” she ain’t just whistlin’ “Dixie.” The Mississippi-born-and-bred, award-winning actress — who currently costars

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Hit-maker Chip Taylor sings the praises of being there. Acclaimed singer-songwriter Chip Taylor — whose hits include “Wild Thing,” “Angel of the Morning” and dozens of songs recorded by such

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