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‘Escape at Bedtime’ by Robert Louis Stevenson
A child’s imagination is captured in this beautiful starlit nighttime scene.
You’re Retiring Early—Now What About Health Care?
Social Security will start paying early retirement benefits when you’re 62, but Medicare doesn’t kick in until you’re 65.
In Defense of the Common Arts: Why Training Students’ Head, Hands, and Heart Matters
The common arts are part of a classical tradition through which students learn virtues alongside life skills.
‘Le Villi’: Discovering Giacomo Puccini’s First Opera
Though ‘Le Villi’ is often bypassed in favor of Puccini’s later works, his first opera still has heart and technical skill.
Exploring Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema’s ‘The Finding of Moses’
Alma-Tadema’s painting is one of the most famous depictions of the discovery of the infant Moses.
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This vibrant roasted red pepper hummus is easy to make, full of flavor, and so much better than anything from a tub.

5 Tips for Building Generational Wealth
A 2023 study by AMG National found that 90 percent of inherited wealth disappears by the third generation.

The Gentleman Cowboy: Theodore Roosevelt in the Badlands, 1883–1888
The Wild West whipped Theodore Roosevelt, once a sickly child, into shape.

Are You in the Middle-Class Trap?
Achieving financial freedom and avoiding the middle-class trap takes a proactive and strategic approach.

8 Ways to Lift Your Mood
Your attitude is completely within your control, and can be shifted with something as simple as taking a walk or writing a list of blessings.

Shen Yun Closes a Successful 2025 World Tour
Despite threats from the Chinese communist regime, Shen Yun Performing Arts shines on the world stage.

The 5 Best Botanic Gardens in America
At America’s botanic gardens, brilliant blooms beckon flower lovers.

Travel Trends and Hacks for the Summer of 2025
Here are some handy tips for saving time and money when flying or driving.
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16-Year-Old Robotics Prodigy Graduates to Become Youngest PhD in US
Mike Wimmer says he wants to ‘have a positive impact on the world.’

Grandma’s Kitchen Classes Share and Pass on Family Recipes and Culinary Tips
The best recipes are often the ones we grew up with

Retirees With Adult Children Who Are Disabled
Having a child with a disability can bring unique opportunities for growth and learning, for both the child and the entire family.

A Conversation With Social Media Sensations Kay & Tay
This popular husband-and-wife pair shares advice on how to build an online following. Hint: It involves authenticity and staying true to yourself.

Digger’s Wartime Letter Details the Act of God That Saved His Life
Sergeant who escaped the Fall of Singapore via a small boat and ended up in northern Australia.

Clio’s Wars: How We Interpret Our Past Will Determine Our Future
When national identity fractures and ideologies rise, historical nuance gets lost in the rubble.

40 Years of Flying Into Danger to Save Lives
Grey says he loves flying, but loves even more what it allows him to do for people in need.

‘The Trip to Bountiful’: A Love Letter to Aging Gracefully
This installment of ‘Movies for Teens and Young Adults’ ponders growing up and growing old.

‘Art’: A Friendship Meets Its Match in a Nearly Blank Canvas
This rip-roaring comedy focuses on three very different friends and one very ugly piece of art.

‘The Way’: C.S. Lewis, on the Only Way of Being Human
Chapter 2 of this groundbreaking essay confronts moral relativism by so-called “Innovators.”

Molly Pitcher, Cannoneer in Petticoats
In this latest chapter of ‘When Character Counted,’ we meet the woman whose battlefield exploits became an American legend.

Everything Counts as School When You’re Homeschooling
Sports, driver’s ed, and volunteering all double as learning experiences that can help kids grow in skill and confidence.

Choosing Homeschool Curriculum: A Roadmap for Success
Next year’s winning curriculum starts with this year—refining what worked and rethinking what didn’t.

8 Ways to Finish Your Homeschool Year Well
Finish the year strong by defining your finish line, updating your records, and prepping for the seasons ahead.