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A Guide to Finding the Perfect Cruise
Whether you want a big ship, river cruise, or expedition experience, there’s a cruise out there that fits your taste.
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Rediscovering Childhood With ‘The Adventures of Tom Sawyer’
Writer Mark Twain was speaking to adults when he wrote about Tom Sawyer’s childhood adventures.
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‘Brothers After War’: Soldiers Adapt to Civilian Life
Alternately harrowing and hopeful, this documentary about brave soldiers and their families is a tough but much necessary watch.
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Adam Carolla’s Comedy and Conversations
The popular comedian and podcast pioneer discusses his career origins and the challenge of living in California.
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Oscar Night’s Most Captivating Dresses
A look at the most glamorous dresses from the 2025 Academy Awards ceremony.
Kenny Chesney and ‘The Joy Of Being Unabashedly Alive’
Revealing entertaining stories that shaped his career, the country musician’s memoir may be a new fan favorite.
Santa Barbara County Courthouse: Simple Exterior, Vibrant Interior
In this installment of ‘Larger Than Life: Architecture Through the Ages,’ we visit a courthouse that expresses Spanish Andalusian style.
Lemon Pudding Cakes
A dessert that bakes into two dreamy layers—fluffy cake on top, silky lemon pudding underneath.
The Great Raid: A Dangerous, Successful WWII Rescue Mission
The American raid on Japanese forces to save hundreds of POWs captured in the Philippines was one of the greatest rescue missions of World War II.
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Paella and Beyond: Culinary Explorations in Southern Spain
Paella is just one of many mouth-watering Spanish dishes that deserve the spotlight.
You Won’t Miss the Eggs in These Cookies, Bread, and Desserts
While there is no complete 1-1 substitute for an egg, there are some easy plant-based swaps home bakers can make using everyday pantry ingredients.
The Most Overlooked Type of Insurance
Life insurance is the insurance of choice for all us cheapskates.
9 Types of Memories to Hold Closely
Memories, good or bad, can bring about appreciation for who we are now and inspire our future selves.
New Questions Emerge Around the Authenticity of the Shroud of Turin
Faith, fraud, and the fabric of mystery.
The Rewards of Acting Now on What Matters
Tomorrow is a concept where things we need to do but continually push forward are not likely to come to fruition. The time to act is now.
The Return of the Giant Pink Slug: A Symbol of Australia’s Bushfire Resilience
It’s an unlikely hero, but the kaputar slug is showing how Australia’s fauna can recover from the continent’s destructive bushfires.
The Ellicott Family and Their Gift to America
They were called ‘dreamers and half-hearted fools’ at the time, but yet they changed the course of American history.
Caroline Howard Gilman’s Short Story, ‘The Colonel’s Clothes’
A colonel and his wife discover that certain items do come in handy, after a silly mishap.
Leonardo’s Portraits of Beloved Ladies
The three known women from Leonardo’s oeuvre reflect the Renaissance artist’s pioneering techniques.
‘Millers in Marriage’: The Perils of Not Paying Attention
The moral of ‘Millers’ is, if you don’t compliment your spouse on a regular basis, some other man or woman will be happy to do it for you.
How to Convert ‘Childless Cat Ladies’ Into Loving Wives and Mothers
The traditional role of wife and mother is becoming more popular among women.
Childhood Success Starts With These 4 Basics
Kids benefit from having a supportive family more than they do from special resources.
7 Ways to Keep Young Children Entertained—Without Using Screens
A little parental creativity can result in great, imaginative play.
Growing Your Family Tree: Exploring Genealogy With Your Kids
The foundation of your family is planted deep in the roots of your family tree.