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‘Any meat items my dogs refuse to eat, I no longer eat.’ It’s said that animals have a “sixth sense,” which affords them an insight human beings cannot match. There are clips of security camera earthquake footage where pets can be seen wigging out seconds before tremors begin.

‘It ain’t food anymore.’: Dairy Queen customer warns against chicken after his dog refuses to eat it

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As we grow older, the journey of finding love and companionship takes on a different meaning. For those who have lost their spouse, the idea of widow dating may seem daunting, yet it can be an opportunity to rekindle happiness and find a new partner to share life's adventures.

Widow Dating: A New Chapter of Love and Companionship

Many women feel a burning passion for a change in their lives, and many times, that change has to do with their careers. When their career purpose shifts, the feeling can be overwhelming. It can also be an opportunity for growth, and there are several ways to set you on...

Life Transitions: What To Do When Your Career Purpose Shifts

“Are there any easier alternatives to a colonoscopy to screen for colon cancer? I just turned 60 and my wife keeps nagging me to get tested, but I hate the idea of drinking that laxative solution and being sedated for the procedure.” –Squeamish Steven. Dear Steven, while a...

Dreading a Colonoscopy? There Are Alternatives!

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Virgo season will progress well on August 27. Three struggling zodiac signs will tap Gemini’s immense energy which will help them end their grief. The Half Moon will test their resolve to heal and desire to continue facing hardships. Still, Gemini’s healing vibe will inspire them to end their hardships and change existing circumstances.

3 Zodiac Signs Whose Hardships End on August 27, 2024

‘This is a game changer.’ Ordering off the kid’s menu comes with a certain set of expectations. Small portions, lower prices—possibly an age restriction—but generally, nothing too off-base as far as ordering food.

‘For $6, who cares?’: Applebee’s customer shocked after ordering both adult and kids’ cheeseburgers

Wellington, FL

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In a turn of events that has left many locals surprised, Star Wellington LLC, the company behind two popular Italian restaurants in Wellington, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. The company, which owns Franco Italian Bistro and Victor’s Pizza Café, made the filing on August 23rd, citing over $2.4 million in debt against just over $300,000 in assets.

Florida Based Owner of Italian Restaurants Files for Bankruptcy

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Actor Van Johnson, who died in 2007, was one of Hollywood's ideal films idols. In the 1940s, the charming screen icon was box office gold, and remained a popular presence on TV in shows like Murder, She Wrote (which starred his good friend Angela Lansbury).

The Secret Gay Life & Horrific Car Accident of Actor Van Johnson: 16 Years After His Tragic Death

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If you’ve recently shopped at the Walmart Neighborhood Market on East Sheridan Street in Dania Beach, you might want to double-check your purchases. A recent inspection by the Florida Department of Agriculture revealed some alarming issues, including moldy meat and improperly stored chicken.

Moldy Meat and Warm Chicken: Walmart Neighborhood Market  Faces Inspection Troubles in Florida

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After 13 years of marriage, Bethany Meola acknowledges she and her husband can get mired in the midlife chaos that comes with navigating careers and raising three children.

That’s why the six-second kiss felt so good.

A daily intimacy exercise pioneered by couples therapists and clinical psychologists John and Julie Gottman, the six-second kiss is what it sounds like — taking a few moments out of each day to connect physically with your partner.



“It’s kind of a funny thing to put on the to-do list,” said Meola, who first learned of the Gottmans’ work while studying for a theology master’s degree focused...

Pucker up: Couples therapist reveals 6-second daily ritual that could save your relationship

Plymouth, MA

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The Plymouth Public Library Foundation has announced the return of its Annual Arts and Crafts Festival, a two-day celebration that promises to be a highlight of the summer season. Set to take place on the scenic Plymouth Public Library Lawn, the festival will run from 10 AM to 4 PM on both Saturday, August 10th, and Sunday, August 11th. This family-friendly event is designed to offer something for everyone, making it a perfect outing for people of all ages.

50+ Artisans, Food Trucks & More: Get Ready For The 5th Annual Arts and Crafts Festival

When we expect our partners to change, we set ourselves up for disappointment and resentment. Acceptance in a relationship also involves self-awareness and growth. Embracing acceptance over expectation can transform relationships. As you read this, countless relationship partners are either thinking or complaining to others about things they wish their...

The Biggest Mistake We Make in Our Intimate Relationships

Healthy boundaries are about letting others in safely, and others letting us in safely. Healthy boundaries protect us from other people. Healthy boundaries protect other people from us. Neither Sven nor Rose, both in their 40s, has been married or even in a long-term monogamous relationship. However, they started dating...

The Need for Healthy Boundaries

Have you experienced a time in life when you felt lonely, unloved or undervalued? If so, you are not alone. All of us have felt this way at one time or another. Like millions of women from our era, I didn’t always love who I was. Despite the success I had achieved in business and acting, I undervalued myself. Along with a sense of feeling I did not fit in with others, there were prolonged periods of my life where I felt unloved.

10 Steps to Loving Yourself Unconditionally After 60

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Sandy Paws Rescue Inc., a foster-based rescue in Massachusetts, has recently introduced a tiny six-pound dog named Alistair who is looking for his forever home. At only one year old, this little boy is a sweet dog who is thought to be a Maltese, "but we can’t make any guarantees that he would be suitable for those with allergies," explains the nonprofit animal rescue.

Meet The Tiny 6lb Dog Looking For Love

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Change is inevitable, and resisting it means resisting life itself. Powerful quotes, when used wisely, can leave a lasting impact, guiding you through tough times, motivating you, or offering a glimmer of hope. Here are some profound quotes by Sadhguru, an Indian yogi and author, that might just shift how you perceive life.

7 Profound Quotes by Sadhguru That Will Transform Your Life Perspective

Emotional divorce is when a couple, still legally married, experiences a significant emotional separation. In an emotional divorce, a couple can experience fear, relief, sadness, anger, hope, or even personal growth. Lack of communication creates an emotional chasm, making a couple more like roommates than life partners. An “emotional divorce”...

3 Signs of Going Through an Emotional Divorce

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Stonewalling, a term that often makes its way into relationship discussions, isn’t just a buzzword—it’s a serious issue that can deeply affect relationships. Understanding what stonewalling is and how it impacts relationships can be vital for anyone looking to maintain healthy and effective communication with their partner.

Essential Facts About Stonewalling and Its Impact on Relationships

[Note: Unless otherwise indicated, the commentary and quotes that appear in this article are from the author's direct interview with those mentioned.]. The original Perry Mason TV series starring Raymond Burr initially aired on CBS from 1957 to 1966. All these decades later, the show remains popular in syndication (and was recently reimagined in a new edition starring Matthew Rhys).

'Perry Mason' Actor Raymond Burr told co-star Richard Anderson, it's "all about the casting."

In this episode of Medicare Moments, Toni King addresses the stress and confusion that often accompany decisions about Medicare, particularly when considering a switch to a Medicare Advantage plan. Through a listener’s question, Toni delves into the complexities of choosing between Medicare Advantage and Medicare Supplement plans. In This...

Essential Tips for Stress-Free Medicare Advantage Enrollment

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How Caring for Aging Parents is a Journey of Faith, Hope, and Spiritual Growth

In this episode of “Next Steps for Seniors: Conversations on Aging,” our host delves into the emotional and spiritual journey of caring for aging parents. The...

How Caring for Aging Parents is a Journey of Faith, Hope, and Spiritual Growth

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