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  • Lauren Chapin
    Lauren Chapin

    One of the most beloved child stars of all time is still making her presence felt and she has a few words of advice for the wild children currently making headlines in Hollywood.

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  • Nancy Merz Nordstrom
    Nancy Nordstrom

    After her husband’s death, Nancy Merz Nordstrom took charge of her life and is making the most of her after 50 years.

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    Best of The Rest - Ball Girl

    This video is making the rounds on the Internet and many people are asking, "is it real?" The answer is, no. In a world now filled with so-called "viral videos" this is the real deal.

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    Ethyl Lehmann

    When she was a young girl, Ethyl Lehmann didn't get to play too many sports. Now 77, she's making up for lost time.

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    Baby Boomer Women Rock, Roll & Unite in Daytona Beach

    Well this is the week!  It's been a year in the making.  This weekend baby boomer women from around the country will meet up in Florida for the First Annual Baby Boomer Girlfriend's Spring Break.  Why?  Because WE DESERVE...

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    The Secrets to Wedded Bliss

    From newlyweds to couples celebrating their silver anniversaries, it seems everyone has advice for making a marriage last. So, we hit the streets in The Villages, Florida, to get some words of wisdom.

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    Poet-Sandalmaker to the Stars

    At 78, Stavros Melissinos still works every day in his small shop in Athens, Greece. He's a philosopher who has published 10 books of poetry and mastered the ancient Greek craftsmanship of sandal-making. Wait until you see some of his celebrity clients.

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    Happy Valentine's Day!!

    I'm sooooo excited!  Last week, Marc, Katy and Jason visited us, and today, the video is on Growing Bolder!  Other than Jason making me look HUGE, it's a great video, and Terry and I have watched it a hundred times already! Ok, maybe three...

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    Celebrate Baby Boomer DivaHood on June 20

    A celebration of women who are on the move and making a difference will be held on June 20 in honor of the Second Annual Baby Boomer Diva Day. Come and join in the virtual celebration that will showcase the outstanding contributions of women 40...

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    You Didn't Throw Out Your LPs, Did You?

    Now that you've put all your music on an iPod, it looks like an old friend is making a comeback. Vinyl record sales are on the rise. And it's not just oldies.

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    Bill Dueease

    In life, making a change is not easy, but that's where life coach Bill Dueease comes in! He says there's a difference between wanting and doing, but he can help people follow through with their dreams.

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    Margaret Trost

    A chance trip to one of the poorest countries in the world turned a grieving widow into someone who is making a difference in the lives of thousands.

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    Secret Hidden Lyrics Revealed

    It's a long standing music industry secret. You may think you know the words to your favorite songs, but do you really? Here's a video making the rounds that reveals the true lyrics to the biggest hit by the legendary Joe Cocker.

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    Spreading the Word

    Now that “Learning Later, Living Greater” has been published and is available for purchase, I’ve become a full-time book promoter.  This is definitely stepping outside my comfort zone.   I’ve never been comfortable...

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    Reality Bytes: Let There Be Lighthouse

    In this episode of our made-for-the-Web reality TV show, Marc and Bill put on their suits to warn of an impending health crisis and to support a great organization. Lighthouse is making a difference in the lives of men, women and kids across the country.

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    Jealousy and Competition are Not Healthy Words

    Sharing somebody's success brings us back to a feeling of community, and celebrating as a community is one of life's finest pleasures. Take a moment to call and say 'congratulations', or a 'I'm so happy for you', and really mean it when someone you know...

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    Fast Forwards -- Gas Prices

    This is making the rounds on the Internet. It's a fast forward list that continues to grow. It won't make you feel any better about what it's costing you to fill the gas tank but it will make you glad your car doesn't run on printer ink.


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    What Are Secrets of Wedded Bliss?

    Watch the video below, then tell us what strategies have helped you survive the highs and lows of marriage.


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    Gary US Bonds

    It's one thing to be a role model to somebody, but it's a whole other accomplishment to be an inspiration to a whole entire generation! Rocker Gary US Bonds even influenced musical legend Bruce Springsteen!

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    Building Their Dream and Yours

    Jim and Pal Bennett's main goal is to turn a house into your dream home.

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    Fast Forwards -- Mothers

    In honor of the mothers in your life, check out this heart-warming ode to mom that is making the rounds on the Internet. Get out a tissue and take a moment to remember what makes moms great.


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    Tips From a Pro: Part 2

    You don't have to be a pro to golf like one. PGA member Jay Golden is back with more tips on increasing your golf game, while decreasing your score.

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    Learning Later, Living Greater

    LEARNING LATER, LIVING GREATER: The Secret for Making the Most of Your After-50 Years. Lifelong Learning in Your Later Years… a Health Club for Your Body, Mind and Spirit! Welcome! My name is Nancy Merz Nordstrom and this blog is all about...

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    Fast Forward: Remembering Veterans

    July 4th is a day to remember who's really responsible for the freedoms we enjoy. This timely e-mail has been making the rounds this week.


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    Suzy Cohen

    Suzy Cohen is dispensing her straightforward, no-nonsense advice. She talked to Growing Bolder about some of the medical issues making news these days, such as gluten-free diets and expired medications.

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    Out of the Mouths of Babes...

    I dont' profess to be an expert in the field of religion or spirituality.  I have been a catechist for years, and have always been actively involved in my church.  That said, I still have a lot to learn.  My work over the years with...

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  • Dick Smothers
    Dick Smothers

    Dick Smothers is one-half of one of the most successful comedy teams of all time and after 49 years, he's still getting big crowds and big laughs with his brother Tommy.

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    Writing the Book…

    Over the summer of 2005 Jon and I worked on the manuscript, with me in New Hampshire and him in Massachusetts.  I would pull all the content together and then do the rough drafts.  He polished them up.  Thank goodness for email.  We...

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  • Mark Rodriguez
    The Reign in Spain is certainly not too plain.

    The phone rings the day before Thanksgiving, and the voice on the other end asked me what I was doing on Monday. Next thing I know, I'm on a plane to California going to a tasting of 15 or so really delicious wines from Spain. Some of our group had...

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    Donna Fargo

    Belting out country music tunes, Donna Fargo has more to sing about than just love and life – she's got a political message to tell. The Grammy-award winning music legend is taking her music to new levels.

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    A day in the life...

    Hello and good to 'see' you.  I wanted to introduce myself, give you a chance to see who I am and figure out if you really care what I have to say.  It's my first blog online but I do keep a journal (started book 2) of things that happen to me...

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    Eliminate Body Odor Naturally

    Concerned about the chemicals in deodorants? Do you have sensitive skin? Fragrances bother you? You may want to try natural deodorants and avoid the harsh ingredients that are included in most commercial anti-perspirants. Botanic Choice offers 3...

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  • Vera Coulson
    Vera Coulson

    Happiness is possible. Learn how to radiate power and joy by healing your mind, body and spirit.

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    Boomer's Buzz: Tuesday, April 1, 2008

    In today's Buzz: The top 100 April Fools' pranks of all time, mouth-to-mouth is out, Kathie Lee is back, 84-year-old Senator runs for another 6-year term, foods that heal, the world's worst intersections, maybe the worst promotional video ever, and more.


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    The Book...

    Shortly after I moved to New Hampshire, my son Jon, who is a free-lance writer with six published books to his credit and more on the way, began talking about my writing a book.  He felt that lifelong learning for older adults was an important topic,...

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    Making your own Choices

    If you ever are diagnosed with the big "C' .  You need to not be  funneled into a  sea of other breast cancer patients and be treated exactly like them.  No. You shake off the initial sting and you start doing your own...

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    The Olympic Age Movement

    Dara Torres gets the most publicity and deservedly so. She's setting American records in a sport dominated by Americans. Young Americans. But she's hardly alone in this Olympic age movement.


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    Confronting Cancer: Part 6

    Meg Gaffney goes under the knife for what she hopes is the final time in her recovery from breast cancer. The next step is a nipple tattoo -- the first of its kind!

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    John Wilson

    For John Wilson, being 53 only means one thing – his age. Wilson is graduating college this year and is playing on his school's baseball team, making him the oldest college baseball player in history.

  • Abigail Trafford
    Abigail Trafford

    Washington Post writer Abigail Trafford is a leader in the movement to fight ageism.

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    Delma Cowart

    Where in the world is Delma Cowart? Right here on Growing Bolder! The infamous racecar driver left the track years ago, but his zeal for life and his determination have never wavered.

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    Time To Reinvent Yourself
    by Marc Middleton

    I'll admit it. I'm more than just a little jealous of those who knew from a very early age what their "true purpose" in life was and have been happily pursuing it ever since. You know, the kind of passion that......


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    One for the History Books

    Forget Rocky. This is the real deal. A comeback story for the ages. And the aged. What Dara Torres accomplished at the U.S. Olympic Swimming Trials in Omaha, Nebraska borders on the unthinkable.


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    Pierre Khawand

    With so many high-tech cell phones on the market, Pierre Khawand, author of "The Smartphone Experiment," explains how to make a smart buy.

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    Growing Bolder in 1938

    GB member Fred the Fitness Guy made an amazing discovery. Exactly 70 years ago, his great grandfather was featured in National Geographic magazine. Fred made a video to share his family news with his GB family.


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    Man on a Mission

    Mr. Bill is on a very serious crusade; to improve the lives of families in need. His job at the Second Harvest Food Bank in Orlando, Florida, is often back-breaking work, but Mr. Bill does it all with a smile. Hear what keeps him going.

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    Sister Madonna Buder

    Known as the "Nun on the Run," Sister Madonna Buder has finished about 40 marathons and 34 Ironman triathlons and two years ago, at the age of 75, she became the oldest woman to finish the Ironman World Championships.

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    Fast Forward: Washing Clothes

    Washing clothes is one of those chores that no one can escape. But the process has gotten much easier. Check out this email that's making the rounds - directions for washing clothes that a Kentucky grandmother gave to a new bride many years ago.


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    Confronting Cancer Part 8: A Blank Canvas

    Cancer is a disease of moments and months. Follow Meg Gaffney on her journey to finding a tattoo artist for the next step in her journey.

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    ODD Jobs!

    Being an entrepreneur...or a “Jill of all trades and a mistress of none,” which is how I’ve always described myself...I’ve found myself involved in some pretty bizarre employment ‘opportunities.’My first job was on top...

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  • Gary Puckett
    Gary Puckett

    One of the hottest stars of the 1960s is still pumping out new music and thrilling old and new fans.

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    Caroline Waxler

    Celebrities are always in the news, but who cares, right? Wrong. Author and personal finance expert Caroline Waxler's Web site Mainstreet.com uses celebrities' mistakes to help others with their financial woes.

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    The Amazing Kreskin

    For more than five decades, audiences have been amused and astonished by the man known as the "Amazing Kreskin." He's been on the Tonight Show with Johnny Carson a whopping 88 times and could probably tell you what you're thinking right now.

  • Kaye Stevens
    Kaye Stevens

    Kaye Stevens has sung, danced and acted her way to becoming the "prettiest funny girl" in show business. Now, at age 75, she's still touring and thrilling audiences.

  • Robert Bell
    Robert "Kool" Bell

    Listing off Robert "Kool" Bell's awards could take forever. But he and his group, Kool & The Gang, don't seem to be going anywhere. Ten years after their last album, they've expanded the band 12 and added an intergenerational touch to their music.

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    Confronting Cancer: Part 7

    Throughout Meg Gaffney's battle with breast cancer, she's marked milestones. But this may be the most important of them all -- the first look in the mirror after her final reconstruction surgery.

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    Cancer Risk

    In our last chat we discussed a variety of issues related to disease disposition.  While the environment plays a big role and one that we will want to dwell on at some length we have to recognize up front our own internal risk.  Where does...

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  • Shannon Brownlee
    Shannon Brownlee

    Do bottles crash down when you open your medicine cabinet? Respected and honored medical writer Shannon Brownlee says Americans are over-treated and that's making America sicker and poorer.

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    Jim Carlton #2

    Last time Jim Carlton was on the GB Radio Show, he was a studio writer, guitarist and comedian. This time, he's back and he's added author to his resume and he's got a book coming out that you don’t want to miss.


 

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