My Last Big Birthday (Unless I Make It to 100)
Except for those of my children and grandchildren, birthdays have never meant much to me. But I’m staring at…
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Halloween Spending Hits a Frightening New High. Here’s How to Save
Expected Halloween spending is predicted to rise for the third year in a row in 2026, according to new…
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Pop Star Taylor Dayne’s Newest Hit? A Restaurant, a Best Friend and a Second Act
“You realize as you get older that girlfriends are everything in life,” said Celeste Fierro, restaurateur, former STK owner…
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Want to Be a Great Grandparent? Stop Trying to Be the Parent
Many grandparents are deeply involved in their grandchildren’s lives — whether it’s showing up for them during their biggest…
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Your Stories Could Die With You. Here’s How to Make Sure They Don’t
Imagine your great-grandchildren hearing your advice — in your own voice — 50 years from now. Legacy planning has…
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Romance Scammers Stole $1.49 Billion; The Hardest Part May Be Convincing the Victim
An older woman believed she was dating Elon Musk after an online impersonator sent affectionate messages and audio that…
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Family Vacation Fight: Should Parents Still Pay for Their Adult Kids?
When the kids were little, travel was straightforward, if not exactly “easy.” You knew what a trip cost, whether…
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Gen X Remembers Booty Calls; Now There Are ‘Foodie Calls’
Gen Xers may remember making a few “booty calls” back in the day. Comedian (and 61-year-old Gen Xer) Bill…
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For 50 Years, Dance Was Her Life. Cynthia King Is Ready for What Comes Next
“You’re Too Old For That” is a regular series that explores inspiring activities being pursued by those over 50…
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New Report: Sandwich Generation Is Younger, More Exhausted & More Broke Than You Think
Raising children while also caring for aging parents is a lot of work. Care.com, an online platform for families…
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We played fantasy football before it was cool – and we’re still going 33 years later
The 2026-27 National Football League season kicks off this week, and that means fantasy football players around the world…
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20 older baby names making a Big comeback; Is Your Name on The List?
Naming a child after a grandparent or older relative is a common practice in the United States. New parents…
