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National Gorgeous Grandma Day is here. On July 23rd, it is time to celebrate all the gorgeous grandmothers in your life. Whether you’re planning a day out on the town or a family dinner at your favorite restaurant, discover...
The British have been sending greeting cards since Victorian times and still send more cards than any other country. But with online greeting cards sent by email and quick texts by smartphone, will they survive? Card shops everywhere are claiming...
Hallowe’en is making a comeback. Every year we see more homes decorated in orange and black with spooky creatures on the lawns and black paper cats on the windows. Hallowe’en is not just for kids! You're never too old!...
If you were to be asked what one plant you associate most with Christmas it would be the poinsettia. The poinsettia is also known as the Christmas Star and is indigenous to Mexico. There are over 100 cultivated varieties...
Through the ages, the life expectancy of humans has increased drastically. In the 1900's life expectancy was still only 31 years of age. With advances in medical technology, such as the inventions of insulin or antibiotics, in some countries...
Image credit  Christmas is not far off and many of us have started on our yearly gift list. For those with senior friends or loved ones on their lists,  gift buying can be difficult, especially if they are one of...
Mother’s Day (May 13th) will soon be here and families will celebrate the occasion, remembering the sacrifices their mothers have made over the years. Those with elderly mothers (some of whom are mothers themselves) may find it more difficult...