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Silver Splitters: The “Other Shade of Gray”

A growing number of people are divorcing as they near retirement age. In the last 20 years, the divorce rate has more than doubled for m ...

Air Date: August 26, 2013

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Hey, grown-ups: There’s no such thing as a ‘birthday week’

“Friday is my birthday!” a 20-something friend announced on Facebook on a recent Monday morning. “That means Tuesday, W ...

12 years ago

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Who am I in the autumn years?

Once, we went from middle age to old age. Now it’s common to get an extra 10 to 20 years. For some, this rather new stage of life mean ...

Air Date: December 3, 2012

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Promise to a friend

November 12, 2012 — Columnist Mary Monica Mitchell writes popular etiquette columns. But her new book ...

Air Date: November 12, 2012

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The body betrayal

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Air Date: July 23, 2012

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Parenting after the loss of a child

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Air Date: May 14, 2012

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Alzheimer’s: The emotional toll on families

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Air Date: March 26, 2012

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It’s not your mother’s menopause

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Air Date: March 19, 2012

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Caring for, saying goodbye

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Air Date: February 20, 2012

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Dating again after 50

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Air Date: February 13, 2012

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Suicide: “Finding the Light Within”

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Air Date: November 7, 2011

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Caring for, saying goodbye

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Air Date: August 29, 2011

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The new face of retirement

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Air Date: August 8, 2011

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Relationship with our bodies as we age

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Air Date: March 28, 2011

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Life in the face of death

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Air Date: February 28, 2011

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