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The value of everything
I used to take my body and its blessings for granted. Then one day, I began to lose my sight. I got it back after an operation, and I realised how wonderful it is to be able to see. Recently, I was taken to hospital for open heart surgery. I came out of...
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Awesome Christmas Lights Display
Take a look at this video from Growing Bolder and see if it doesn't take you somewhere in your past where times were simpler and people were outgoing and caring! It's just not as easy as it used to be to find neighborhoods all done up for the...
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Calling All Leaf Peepers
..For those who take part in the seasonal sport of leaf peeping, you'll find the 2008 New England peak fall foliage reports, by state, on About.com>>> New England States' Peak Leaf ReportsFor those who are unable to take a road trip at this
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Boldly Going Where Few Have Dared
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Breaking Baseball's Race Barrier
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Picture Of Day: May 30
Monument Valley at mile 13 marker. Stop and take a photo.
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Sailing
If anyone out there wants to take me sailing, just let me know! I'll go sailing anytime! Please take a look at this awesome collection of sailing photos accompanied by the lyrics to "Sailing" by Christopher Cross!
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What Style of Diva are You? Take the Red Hat Society's Diva Quiz
The Red Hat Society believes that every woman has an inner diva just waiting to come out..........What style of Diva are you?CLICK Here >>> RHS QUIZ - Go To the RHS Website to Take Their Diva Quiz
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Supplements Take Time to Work
With technology allowing us to get the information we want immediately, with a simple push of a button, it’s easy to expect fast results in every area of our life. Unfortunately, good health takes time. “When taking nutritional supplements,...
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The Sounds of a Century
Take a fascinating look back at the elegant machines that made recording sound possible with one of the foremost collectors in the country.
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How do you wake up?
This may not sound scientific but it is a good question. Do you wake up to the loud peeping of an annoying alarm clock, or your favoriet music, or your dog licking your hand? How you rest may be tied to it. If you know...
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where was MapQuest?
of all the capabilities on the Internet, one of those I am most in awe of is MapQuest... you simply type in the from and to points, click enter and in a matter of seconds get a map along with detailed driving directions... this is in comparison to years...
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Oh, My Aching Knees!
Staying in shape at middle age can be challenging because it’s no secret that as we grow older, our body parts start to deteriorate. Take the knees for example. Did you know women are five to 10 times more likely than men to suffer a...
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Step Into the Spotlight
Have you ever wanted to be a rock star but you were too afraid to step on stage? Find out how some budding vocalists in the Villages get up the courage to take the plunge.
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It isn't easy Going GREEN
Global Warming - or - Global Warning! I say it's time for everyone to step up to the plate and make a difference on our own. We can't afford to wait on politicians to decide our fate. (Especially when it seems the powers that be can't...
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Conversations of a Lifetime
We all have a tale to tell, and that's the premise of NPR's Story Corps. We take you inside an amped up Airstream that's a one-of-a-kind time capsule and it's helping people across the U.S. leave a priceless legacy for future generations.
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Rosemary Taugher
Rosemary Taugher and her daughter are in the early stages of a 40,000-mile bicycle trip that will cover 40 countries and will take nearly three years to complete.
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Travel Writers Show You the World
How many times have you thought, "Gee, it'd be great to have an adventure in another part of the world?"
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Mary Ryder
At 71, food columnist Mary Ryder took a shot at a new hobby -- turkey hunting.
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Sedum watch!
In the days before I had a big flower garden (which puts me roughly at just last summer), I hadn't a clue about what fun and suspense and celebration and even mourning could go into watching stuff grow. Or not. Up until then, my gardening...
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Fabulously 40 and Beyond
Forty is fabulous! After years of putting others first, I have finally grasped the concept that my life belongs to me. As a young woman, I lived for the approval of others. If I was just pretty enough or did enough for others,...
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Synch or Swim
Take the timing and drama of a ballet -- and move it underwater. Add a few costume changes (including a pink boa and Santa hats), and you have The Aqua Rhythms synchronized swim team from The Villages, Florida.
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Taking Flight Into History
The most effective, devastating and romanticized aircraft of WWII was the B-17. Countless books and movies dramatize the Flying Fortress and the 10-men crews that flew them. Here is a chance to take a rare flight in the plane that ruled the skies.
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Grammy Winner Forced to Delay New Tour
Singing star Dolly Parton just announced that she is postponing her upcoming U.S. tour -- but in true Dolly fashion, she has a hysterical take on her troubles!
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Why I am not voting for Obama even though I might agree on a lot of his issues.
Hello Everyone, I would like to explain to both Republicans and Democratics, so I don't seem narrow minded as to why I am not voting for Obama. Yes, I agree with a lot of his issues on the environment, women's rights, gay rights, and...
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"The Dark Knight" Breaks Record
The economy may be hurting but Americans can find movie ticket money. 'The Dark Knight' smashed the 3-day weekend box office record and combined with 'Mamma Mia' to lead Hollywood to its biggest overall weekend in history.
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George Brunstad
Three days after blowing out the candles on his 70th birthday cake, Connecticut resident George Brunstad decided to take a swim – across the English Channel.
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1958 GM Car Commercial - 5 Hot Models for 1958
So, what kind of car are you driving? Wish you could have a brand new one? Click the photo to take a look at few of the sparkling new models that were shining on the showroom floor 50 years ago!
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ADVICE: Home Renovating
As you may have noticed in my status from time to time, I have been renovating my house for the past several months. I have advice for everyone who is looking to renovate...if you are doing more than one room, DO NOT live in the house during the process!...
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Andora Quinby
Many people take up new sports in their better years, but after turning 78, one woman decided to take up weightlifting.
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Bernie and Big Bertha
More than 50 years ago, Bernie Lee sold his car to buy a bass. He says it's the best deal he's ever made. He's been strumming Big Bertha ever since. A car can take you around town, but his bass took Bernie around the world.
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Welcome to Growing Bolder
Just a quick note to all the team and new members at Growing Bolder...and special thanks to Jackie, Marc and Bill for letting me a part of the team... At our Food and Wine Insider website and blog, get ready for some great info on new wines, healthy...
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Blue-Screen Magic
We're returning to our old stomping grounds of WESH-TV in Orlando. Take a behind-the-scenes look as GB President Marc Middleton tapes a welcome video for the homepage of GB.com and find out what happens when there's too many anchors on the set.
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Meet Sondra Crane
The most prolific writer for Wiki-How is a bubbly, personable woman full of life and ready to share her searching abilities to help you! Find out Sondra's unique take on life and hear her pearls of wisdom.
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How to Love a Baby Boomer Diva Part II
Give Her Something to Smile About Come up with creative ways to do something different for your baby boomer diva everyday. Let her know you’re thinking about her throughout the day with an email or a phone call (leave a message if...
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Suzy Cohen
With so much health information out there, how is anyone supposed to know what to eat, what not to eat, which vitamins to take and if your prescriptions can have fatal side effects?
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As A Woman Thinketh
Hello Phenomenal Woman!Sweet greetings to Significant You! You know it is said that every 2-1/2 minutes, we have a negative thought. And every negative thought will cost you something! And many times it will cost you...
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Brenda in The Villages
I have been disabeled since 1996 with Chronic Pain Syndrome due to Arachnoiditis, which was caused by several back surgerys that caused scar tissue to form around my spinal cord nerves. This causes a lot of leg pain that never stops. I have a neuro...
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12 Tips To Help Your Marriage Survive the Holidays!
This year's holidays are fast approaching. Can you say STRESS? With that in mind, here are 12 tips to help you get through it all. Before you read them there is something you should know. These tips are not from me directly. They are from 75 couples who...
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Adventures in Nest Swapping
One of the many advantages to having an empty nest is the freedom to swap your nest with other adventurous types. We decided that before we sold our house, we would try using it as bait for a cheap month in New York City. Being in the habit of Googling at...
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Growing Bolder with The Biggest Losers
Nearly 12 million Americans watched the Biggest Loser finale on NBC. That’s a big number. But here’s a bigger number - 72 million Americans are considered obese.The show has been an unqualified success because it demonstrates in dramatic...
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My Dirty Little Secret
David and I have one chick left in the nest. He graduates from high school on June 8, 2008. And I am marking the days. I keep a gigantic calendar and mark a red X each day. For my son's sake (and to avoid horrified looks from house guests), I keep the...
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While Exercising Be Good to The Environment
IrongeezerSays™," While Exercising Be Good to The Environment."By Cliff and Tatjana Eggink We all know that Kermit the Frog says, "It isn't easy being green;" however, it must become the thing to be for all of us, and especially for us...
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The Doughnut Dilemma
Recently, a group of angry people picketed outside their senior home in Mahopac, New York. They carried signs, chanted and drew national attention to their plight. So what had these 70 year olds so upset? Pastry abuse! You see, they were used to...
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Susan Von Der Lippe
Never one to rest on her past glories, three-time Olympian Susan Von Der Lippe will take on the country’s top swimmers at the 2008 U.S. Olympic Swimming Trials next summer.
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Saying Thanks
This is the time of year when many of us take a few moments to slow down and give thanks for what we have. It's something that personally, I wish I did more often. I don't think it should take a date on a calendar to force me to take stock of my life,...
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Keep Moving and Keep Smiling
Herb Hauser was the best 90-year-old tennis player on the planet when we went one-on-one with him. He was active, had a great sense of humor, and the love of a wonderful woman. His message: "Get off the couch. Have some fun. Take some chances."
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TRAINS ARE HOT
WMKV “LIFE AFTER 50” COL FOR 1-05-09 ON AIR WMKVFM.ORG BY ALICE HORNBAKER -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ...
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My Real Life College Road Trip Part II
This week, many baby boomer parents, like me, have been going through the experience of sending their children off to college for the first time. We are becoming something called “empty nesters.” I would like to say...
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Hello! Are You Listening to Your Life?
There is always a particular moment when you clearly know you need to change your life. That desire for change is like a grain of sand in a shoe, imperceptible at first but grinding away until it becomes the only thing you notice. Your instinct is to...
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Media Pages Tutorial: Page 2
Confused about all of the options available on GrowingBolder.com's media pages? We can help! Click here to start a walkthrough of all the great features.
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Gino De Luca
Gino De Luca is living proof that you can become more creative as you age.

















































