Ask Gabby Gayle
In my lifetime, I have read about many methods of raising children. My early children received an occasional swat if they lied or were doing something unsafe.
Read moreHonoring elders – What matters as we age
By Trudy Strewler Hodges Special to Life After 50 The population of older adults in the Pikes Peak region has grown 50 percent since Innovations in Aging released its 2015 aging study, and by the year 2040, it stands to grow nearly 75 percent more. Unfortunately, it doesn’t mean we understand how to talk about aging any better today than
Read moreFrom the Publisher’s Desk: Joy to the world
Natalie and I were having one of “those days” last week. The bad luck was rolling in on both of us.
Read moreFrom the Editor’s Desk: Perks of the job
I’ve worked as a journalist for more than 20 years, and I never forget the most important piece of advice I heard from my mentor when I was in high school: “Shut up and listen.”
Read moreFine art eggs a meditation for Cain
Walking into Marilyn Cain’s home, it’s impossible to miss a glass display case that houses numerous intricately-designed, porcelain-looking eggs. These aren’t your usual Easter eggs by any means.
Read more5 reasons to escape to these quiet mountain towns
Surrounded by the Northern San Juan, Cimarron and Sneffels mountain ranges, studded with whispering aspens and the occasional soaring bald eagle, Ouray and Ridgway are year-round mountain towns offering an escape you think only exist in movies — oh wait, “True Grit” was filmed in Ridgway, so there’s some truth to that notion.
Read moreAsk Ms. Kitty: How can I help my outside cat?
Kitten season is here, when homeless outside cats and their kittens show up under decks, in woodpiles and anywhere they can shelter.
Read moreWell-known textile designer Schnee makes Springs her part-time home
In the world of contemporary textile design, Ruth Adler Schnee is considered a rock star, a role model and a pioneer.
Read moreFitness After 50: How to trick yourself into getting fit
These women hardly ever complain. They appear to be at peace with their discipline, just sort of floating easily through their day, accomplishing all they’ve set out to do.
Read moreBusiness Profile: Kelly continues family’s optical business
Helping people to see and making sure they have the proper lenses to do so has been high priority for Mike Kelly’s family.
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