The Hegstad Chronicles: Backfire
Jon-Erik Hegstad POP ! The sudden backfire wakes us ALL the way up. It only wanted two pumps this time. Slide
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Honey, Should we give the kids the house?
Ronald Bush 50plus Magazine The Situation As they age, many parents (we’ll call them “Mom and Dad”) consider transferring the
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Dig it: Seasonal tips for a lush yard and garden
Kristan Dael 50plus Magazine Spring will soon be here! For those with green — or aspiring to become green
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Functional Health: A Little Respect, Please
Erin Vanderkooy 50plus Magazine The first time I was referred to as “The Poop Lady” I was giving a
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Buddy: From Rescued to Rescuer
Just like people, dogs have lots of personality and different needs. When the owners are not found for lost or
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From the Publisher: Friends not Friends
One of my dog-walking routes takes us past a tidy home around which are whimsically painted rocks, uplifting signs and
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Know the Risks to pets of Rich Holiday Fare
Jean Dion 50plus Magazine Meredith and her husband Steve* were nervous about leaving their pup Goldie for the holidays,
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Winter Wildlife Viewing – From Your Car!
Jennifer Kent Words Anne Nelson, Instagram@ThinkLikeAPoet Images Yeah, it’s finally winter. Those from the Pacific Northwest know that hiking and
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Sleep an easy way to boost immune system
Erin Vanderkooy 50plus Magazine As winter and the holidays approach we hope to keep ourselves strong so we can
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An Unexpected Craftsman
My husband Jim, a hobby woodworker, came home from work one day with a big smile on his
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