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Happiness

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Happiness

Choreographing a memorable Thanksgiving

As the leaves trade green for red, orange and gold, our family looks forward to Thanksgiving:  Turkey, Family, Football.

StephanieOctober 22, 2026October 13, 2026
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Activities

You should be dancing, yeah!

Dancing is more than just fun. It’s a healthy activity that may help us slow both the physical and mental effects of aging.

JodiOctober 19, 2026October 13, 2026
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Activities

Annual trip creates fond memories for a generation

Camping appeals to adults and kids because spending time in nature, hiking, being social, and being disconnected from electronics can increase happiness.

JodiOctober 5, 2026October 5, 2026
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Early retirement

CARE Instead of FIRE?

CARE: Career Achievement Retire Early. An acronym for retiring 10-15 years early to invest in your health and yourself.

JodiSeptember 28, 2026August 31, 2026
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General

What went well today?

Take a few minutes to look around you and think about what went well today.

StephanieSeptember 17, 2026September 14, 2026
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Happiness

Mindfulness can propel you forward

Heartbreak and disappointment are never easy hurdles to overcome. When I was a freshman in college, we had a vehicle…

StephanieSeptember 10, 2026September 17, 2026
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Happiness

Don’t look back, that’s not where you’re going

If there’s nothing you can do about a decision you made in the past, why waste time and energy regretting it?

JodiSeptember 7, 2026August 25, 2026
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Happiness

Celebrating 100 years of Winnie-the-Pooh: Memories to cherish

In celebration of the 100-year Winnie-the-Pooh anniversary, Queen Camilla, a life-long fan of the bear, recently appeared with Winnie‑the‑Pooh memorabilia…

StephanieAugust 20, 2026August 20, 2026
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Happiness

College football season arrives along with all its glory

Get ready! It’s coming! The 2026 college football season begins August 29th, and for the teams’ super fan bases, it…

StephanieAugust 10, 2026August 11, 2026
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Happiness

Run your own race

A mantra I’ve found helps drive success in life (personally and professionally) is “run your own race.” This phrase means…

JodiJuly 14, 2026August 16, 2026

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