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Reflections
A mirror hangs in a prominent spot in my living room. I pass it several times a day on my way to the kitchen. It is three smallish oval mirrors hinged to one another side to side, enabling one to get a side view of one’s hairdo, if desired. The mirror belonged to my grandmother and hung in her home in a hallway at the bottom of the stairs...
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The Champagne shortage
Since the pandemic began, we’ve been forced to manage without a lot of things. Seeing family and friends, visiting our favorite restaurants and traveling all come to mind. But Champagne? Just when you thought things couldn’t get worse. “With New Year’s Eve being the most popular event to be celebrated with Champagne, second place goes...
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Eat more to weigh less
What if I told you the secret to losing weight, getting off medications, and overcoming chronic diseases was to eat more? That’s right, more—not less. That you can restore normal metabolism by eating normal amounts of food and still lose weight—no magic pills and no extreme exercise regimen. David Gutman, MD Let me break it...
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Meet the Artist: Leigh Brooklyn
Like a phoenix rising from the ashes, a woman embracing her inner strength and owning her power is an incredible thing to behold, and it’s even more evident when this moment inspires a tangible work of art for us to bear witness to. Local artist Leigh Brooklyn helps women find their inner warrior through her empowered forms of art, running the...
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Planning for your loved ones
“With Valentine’s Day being in February, why not show the person in your life how much you really care by getting your estate plan in order?” says Jay Nabors, a Cleveland-based attorney who focuses on estate planning. A lot of married people push estate planning to the back burner, figuring their spouse will automatically get everything...
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