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“Independence now and forever.” Daniel Webster Anticipating the celebration of the 4th of July was a huge deal when I was a kid. Those...

“To keep the body in good health is a duty... otherwise we shall not be able to keep our mind strong and clear.” -Buddha Health is a...

NPR producer, radio host, and author, Connie Goldman sheds light on caregiving with her newest books, The Gifts of Caregiving: Stories of...

With her characteristic humor, practicality, and hard-earned wisdom, Mridu Khullar Relph demonstrates an understanding of the creative...

“There are few hours in life more agreeable than the hour dedicated to the ceremony known as afternoon tea.” Henry James From the time my...

School is out for the summer and the next two months are the busiest time of the year for traveling. Are you planning a vacation? Going...

“There are only two things that money can’t buy: true love and homegrown tomatoes!” John Denver Is there anything more satisfying than...

Canine Influenza Virus has been identified in 46 of our 50 states. Like human flu cases, canine cases can be mild to severe with dogs...

“There is nothing stronger in the world than gentleness.” —Han Suyin When is being gentle a strength and when, if ever, is it a weakness....

Whether it’s updating your image or transforming your dating life, Kim Seltzer’s philosophy is simple… work from the inside-out to...

“Ladybug, ladybug, fly away home. Your house is on fire and your children will burn.” Nursery Rhyme If you were like me, when you were a...

“Every act of communication is a miracle of translation.” ― Ken Liu, The Paper Menagerie and Other Stories Brigitte Jia hosts a...

As Mother’s Day approaches, we turn our thoughts to the women in our lives who have shaped us, guided us, chided us, and hopefully been...

“The more of me I be, The clearer I can see.” ― Rachel Archelaus Do you have clarity of purpose and direction? Host Brigitte Jia launches...

Are our universities serving our young people? Is there a better way to educate? After 125 years, the school model is still the same. Is...

“I think... if it is true that there are as many minds as there are heads, then there are as many kinds of love as there are hearts.” ―...

Do trees communicate with each other? Do they have feelings? What about memories? Learn the language of trees and what they can teach us...

“The ax forgets, the tree remembers.” African Proverb Do trees have feelings? Do they communicate with one another? As I watch the leaves...

“I have a dream that my four little children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the color of their skin, but...

Are you a frequent flyer? Do you have any idea what the etiquette is for traveling today? Heather Brittany joins the conversation to shed...