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Category: LIFESTYLE
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10 Reasons Why Seniors Should Adopt Senior Pets
There’s a soft spot in the American psyche for the underdog—sometimes literally. Walk through any animal shelter, and you’ll notice the older dogs and cats, their graying muzzles pressed to the glass, watching as puppies and kittens get snapped up by eager families. If you look a little closer, though, you’ll see something else: the…
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Declutter! Reclaim Your Space, Health, and Peace of Mind
Judith Benson never thought the day would come when she’d look at her teacups collection and feel anything but delight. “I spent forty years collecting them,” she says, glancing at the fragile china now packed neatly in two boxes by the door. “But when I decided to move closer to my daughter, I realized I…
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Ask Kurt Kurmudgeon: Herbie the Llama Loser
Dear Kurt. My wife and I have been struggling for some time now with my lifelong friend, let me call him “Herbie,” to protect his real identity. My wife and I have known him and his wife for almost 30 years and have invited them to our home for dinner on multiple occasions. Recently, because…
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Ask Kurt Kurmudgeon: Too Woke for Me in Waco
Dear Kurt, I have a neighbor who is always in my business with all his “woke” stuff. He looks in my trash cans on garbage night to make sure I don’t have any recyclables “hidden” under my garbage. He puts out lawn signs when I water my lawn with slogans about conserving water for the…
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GLP-1s and Seniors: What You Should Know
By now, you’ve likely heard about GLP-1 medications. Ozempic, Wegovy, and Mounjaro are everywhere—on the news, at dinner tables, in your doctor’s office. Originally for type 2 diabetes, these drugs have become a social phenomenon, mostly because of their remarkable weight loss effects. For many Americans, it seemed like a long-awaited solution. But if you’re…
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