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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.
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“Sorry, Baby”: Post-grad Student Works Her Way Through PTSD
“Sorry, Baby” is a stellar film debut, by writer-director-star Eva Victor, which examines whether PTSD-causing events shrink or broaden our life perspectives.
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William Shakespeare’s ‘Sonnet 65’: Timeless Beauty
The great English writer shows how a poem written down can take beauty from of the confines of time.
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How to Take Advantage of Compound Interest
Compound interest will accelerate momentum to help you reach financial goals.
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7 Common Mistakes to Avoid When Building a Raised Garden Bed
Raised beds make gardening easier, but only if you build them right.
The Lost Colony: Mystery or Misnomer?
As visitors explore the Outer Banks, two islands stand out as places to visit for those curious about what happened to the Roanoke colony.
Everyone Begs Me for My No-Bake ‘Peaches and Cream Freeze’ Bar Recipe
Nothing says summer like peaches and cream.
5 Recipes That Let You Show Off Your Preservation Skills
Food preservation is having a literary moment, and the timing couldn’t be better.
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.
Bread and Butter Pickles
Sweet, tangy, and just the right amount of zippy, these bread and butter pickles are perfect for piling onto sandwiches.
The Hunter Home From the Hill: Alvin York of Tennessee
In this latest installment of ‘When Character Counted,’ we look at the war hero who refused offers of wealth to return home and help his people.
Unmuddling Ratatouille
This is a light, bright, and fresh version of ratatouille that isn’t over-sauced.
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.
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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.
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.
L.M. Montgomery’s Short Story ‘A Strayed Allegiance’
A visit to a fishing village leads to difficult decisions for three young people.
‘The Last Days’: Hungarians Haunted by the Holocaust
Hungarian survivors tell their stories in this compelling documentary.
‘The Lonely Man’: Western Reflections on Bonds That Endure
A Western deals with psychological studies of men regretful of their past but hopeful for the future.
Andrew Lang’s Translation of the Fairy Tale ‘Why the Sea Is Salt’
In this Norwegian fairy tale, a poor man finds a hand-mill that does much more than grind grain.
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.
14 Easy Ways to Add Extra Fun to Your Homeschool
In homeschooling, you don’t have to choose between academic rigor and fun. These creative strategies make space for both.
Imitation: The Most Natural Way to Teach Good Writing
Instead of rules and formulas, the most effective, tried-and-true style of writing instruction begins with reading and imitation.