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7 Common Fears Homeschool Parents Don’t Need to Worry About
Having the ability to be flexible and go at their own pace help families breathe easier.
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Houston, ‘We’ve Had a Problem’: Jim Lovell and Apollo 13
In this latest installment of ‘When Character Counted,’ an even-keeled astronaut demonstrates how experience and love give us confidence to face disaster.
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English Poet John Milton’s ‘Paradise Lost’ and 3 Great One-Liners
Milton’s masterpiece provides readers with memorable lines that capture the battle between good and evil.
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As visitors explore the Outer Banks, two islands stand out as places to visit for those curious about what happened to the Roanoke colony.
5 Recipes That Let You Show Off Your Preservation Skills
Food preservation is having a literary moment, and the timing couldn’t be better.
Time-Saving Tips for Getting Dinner on the Table in 30 Minutes or Less
Lauren Walker, cofounder of the popular food blog ‘Six Sisters’ Stuff,’ dishes on ways to get ahead in the kitchen.
Bread and Butter Pickles
Sweet, tangy, and just the right amount of zippy, these bread and butter pickles are perfect for piling onto sandwiches.
Tune in Today: Chopin’s ‘Winter Wind’ Etude
Escape for a few minutes into the beauty of classical music with a Frederick Chopin Etude, an achievement that married virtuosity and artistic expression.
A Place to Belong: The Art of Making a House Into a Refuge
A home doesn’t just keep the rain out—it offers peace, quiet, beauty, connection, and belonging.
Chilled Cantaloupe Soup, a Cool Refresher
Chilled melon soups are an Asian contribution to California cuisine.
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Steak Fries Are the Worst, but These Fat Fries Will Make You a Believer
Here are some of the best fries available in Los Angeles.
Long Fingernails Harbor Germs
Long fingernails on a healthcare provider increase the risk of spreading infection.
Thriving After Burnout: A Conversation With Fitness and Wellness Expert Reena Vokoun
Anyone, but especially women, can overcome burnout and restore balance in their lives by prioritizing these four pillars of wellness.
From Poverty to Real Estate, a US Marine’s Journey to Civic Engagement: ‘It’s All About Character’
Fernando Cruz Jr. helped shaped Ohio’s skyline. He’s now leaving his mark through family values and policy advocacy.
Mark Twain’s Advice on Growing Old
In a birthday speech, Twain spoke about habits, laughter, and the necessity of savoring peace.
‘A Shockingly Useful Book’: Bite-Size Tips for Better Health
The author offers suggestions to improve health, beauty, and relationships in a neighborly format.
Prince’s Palace of Monaco: Juxtaposition of Medieval and Classical Styles
In this installment of ‘Larger Than Life: Architecture Through the Ages,’ we visit an immense fortress-like royal residence with distinct design details.
Going Out Too Expensive? Here’s How to Have a Memorable Date at Home
In a world of inflation and distractions, the most romantic thing you can do might be simply lighting a candle and turning off your phone.
A Place to Belong: The Art of Making a House Into a Refuge
A home doesn’t just keep the rain out—it offers peace, quiet, beauty, connection, and belonging.
The Constitution and the Classroom: Two Classic Cases
The Supreme Court weighed in on issues of racial discrimination and segregation that focused on schools.
‘Your ADD Is Messing With My OCD’: Is Our Therapeutic Culture Changing Everything From Romance to the Way We Think?
A generation raised on therapeutic language is finding it harder to talk about love, character, or meaning.