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A good sailor requires a vast array of skills to be successful at sea, but chief among them is proving adaptable, agile and ...

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Pat and I drove to Chama, New Mexico, for the Cumbres & Toltec train ride to enjoy the fall color.

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We all know how frustrating it is for the kitchen towel to keep falling off the oven door bar. One inexpensive item from ...

The Oscar-winning costume designer has been enchanted by Oz and Munchkinland for most of his life. He created more than 1,000 ...

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Bring a handmade touch to your holiday décor with five easy Christmas DIYs for 2025—from charming paper stars to nostalgic dried citrus garlands.

The lack of benches is a small piece of the larger culture of exclusion that’s been embraced in cities across the nation.