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    The Replacements

    Did you break a piece of your grandmother's "irreplaceable" china? Not to worry. Slippery fingers, rejoice: there's a place for people like us.


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    Dreaming of a White Thanksgiving

    I admit that I have been craving fall lately. You see, I hail from Pennsylvania, went to college in New York and lived for several years in Washington, D.C. So, throughout all of October and November, I was eager to head home for Thanksgiving and bundle...

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    Should Restaurants Show Their Calorie Cards?

    There's a brewing debate over nutrition, obesity, and restaurants' roles in helping Americans get healthy. Read on to see the argument from both sides!


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    Hurricane Crackpots

    It's hurricane season again and millions of Americans will start worrying every time the weathercaster says, "There's a new disturbance in the tropics." We asked one of the world's most renowned scientists if it's possible to stop a storm.


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    The Veterans of Motocross

    It's the ultimate motorized highwire act, requiring lightning-fast reflexes, incredible strength and stamina, and nerves of steel. For decades, motocross has been a young man's extreme sport. It's still extreme, but suddenly there's gray hair everywhere.


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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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    Technology Rocks!

    Did everyone see Dilbert in the Sentinel on December 29 2007? Well, right next to that little guy was a really cool plug for my "BABY" - OnTimeRx software! It read: Do you ever forget your pills? I used to, but not anymore, because I have OnTimeRx...

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    Home Makeover Help

    These days it's not easy to sell, so why not make the most out of the home you have? The best place to find ideas and inspiration, all under one roof, is the Home Show.


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    Ruth1898 Dishes Out Relationship Advice

    Move over Dr. Phil because there's a fresh, new voice who has advice based on something you may never achieve -- 109 years of life experience. Find out what Ruth1898, the world's oldest blogger, can teach you about love and life.


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    Who's Got Game?

    It turns out there's more than joy in the joy stick. Research shows that gaming is good for brain health. To see for ourselves, GB stopped by a video game cafe and discovered the new world of intergenerational gaming.


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    Dr. Andrew Ordon

    Plastic surgeon Dr. Andrew Ordon has been a surgeon for 25 years. Recently, there's been a surge in the number of procedures and he says that they're mostly boomers who want to look and feel their best.


  • Hope for the uninsured

    Around the end of October of 2006, I bought 2 bags of candy to hand out to trick or treaters. I live on a street where no children reside and we seldom get Halloween visitors. Few came and someone had to eat all that leftover chocolate. It was gone in...

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    Grandson Flips Me The Bird

    Father's Day is on a lot of people's minds, and I just wanted to point out something that not a lot of people think about. See, to someone my age, and I'm 81, the best thing about Father's Day is that it led the way for me to become a grandfather. It...

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  • Neil Sedaka
    Neil Sedaka

    Legendary singer/songwriter Neil Sedaka sits down with Growing Bolder to celebrate a milestone.


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    Bats - wood or aluminum

    As a 45 yr old guy trying to compete with kids 20 years my junior, I thought the decision that my league made (Lehigh Valley Men's Senior Baseball League) to switch to wood bats would quickly end my baseball career. I thought that I needed all the help I...

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  • Irv Gordon
    Irv Gordon

    Think you've got a reliable car? We found someone who has put an amazing 2.6 million miles on his Volvo! Find out how.


  • Bill Dueease
    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.


  • Lou Ferrigno
    Picture of the Day and B'days for Nov. 9

    Today is Sunday, Nov. 9. Today's birthdays include actor Lou Ferrigno (the original Hulk) who turns 56. Our picture of the day will make you feel better about your morning commute.


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    Ciji Ware

    The mortgage meltdown has taken a toll on most but author Ciji Ware says there's a brighter side to it all.


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    Hot Holiday Toys

    What your kids and grandkids will be begging for this season.


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    James Lipton

    On his show, "Inside the Actors Studio," James Lipton gets the biggest stars in the world to discuss things they've talked about on camera.


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    Judy Davids

    For many women, becoming a mother means letting go of lifelong dreams and fantasies. But for Judy Davids, being a 42-year-old mother with no musical experience meant beating the odds.


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    Georgia Kleinhenz

    We all know the little old lady that lived in a shoe, but Georgia Kleinhenz is known as the Legendary Little Old Lady on a Bike. She got her name because of how many six-day bicycle tours she's done. Can you say 28?


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    Anna Post

    Has the world lost its manners? We check in with the great-great-granddaughter of etiquette icon Emily Post.


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    Picture of the Day and Birthdays for June 19

    There's not much better than a Greek Island for a romantic get-away. Mykonos has become one of the world's top travel destinations because of it's sheer beauty, relative seclusion, and renowned hospitality.


  • Don Craig
    Old Guys Fight Cancer

    At Growing Bolder, we're big believers in the idea that it's not about age; it's about attitude. One of our favorite companies is Old Guys Rule and now there's another great reason to show our support.


  • Bill Shafer
    Laying an AIG

    What the heck is going on? If we were prizefighters I think our corner would have no choice but to throw in the towel!  Life seems to have become an Irwin Allen movie. There's a disaster around every corner. All unexpected, all unprecedented,...

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  • Steve Sigler
    Let's Play Hardball!

    There's a sacred bond between a man and baseball. It's something that a softball would just never understand.


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    Lance Ulanoff

    Could you imagine reading for the next 501 years? Could you imagine living without your high-tech gadgets? Well, if you answered 'No' to both questions, you may have a problem. But PC Magazine Editor-in-Chief Lance Ulanoff may have an answer.


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    Picture of the Day and B'days for Dec. 5

    Today is Friday, Dec. 5, the 340th day of 2008. Today's birthdays include singer Little Richard who turns 76. Today in history: "Bottoms up" and "There's gold in them thar hills." Your pic of the day fortune: "You will soon be laughing at weird fortunes.


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    Academy Award-Winner Seriously Hurt in Crash

    Morgan Freeman is reportedly in serious condition after a car accident in Mississippi.


  • How I learned to "Do the Hustle"

    My old friend, Frank, used to be married to Donna. Donna had a very close friend, Jim, who was gay, not that there's anything wrong with that. I say was because Jim is no longer with us and that's just a darn shame because he was so good natured and an...

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  • Marc
    The Quest for Happiness

    If you're happy and you know it, clap your hands. Apparently, there's not a lot of hand clapping going on. Have you been in a bookstore lately? The happiness industry is smiling from ear to ear. There's Stumbling on Happiness, The Secrets of Happiness, In...

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    Tony Handler

    Despite his struggles with a rare form of pancreatic cancer, Tony Handler is still pushing himself to complete triathlons.


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    RSVP: An Invitation to Volunteer

    As the volunteer coordinator for RSVP of Orange County, Florida, I have the privilege of working with some of the most interesting and diverse people in this area. Our volunteers range in age from 55 to 96, and each makes his or her own contribution to...

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    These Girls Have Game

    Debra Smith found a way to fulfill her dream and give every "girl" the chance to go to summer camp.


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    I LOVE my LIBRARY!

    I also love to write about it!  My story was selected for inclusion in the Woman's Day archive for 2007.  You can view it online at www.ilovelibraries.org.I sent the info to the Orlando Public Libray and they liked my story as well, so they...

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    A Lecture I'd Love To Attend!

    Whether you went to college 5 years ago or 55 years ago -- sitting through a lecture was usually something to dread. In fact, I must admit (sorry Mom and Dad!) to working out a sign-in system with friends, so we could rotate who had to actually sit...

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    5 Questions With: Simply Deb

    She loves learning new things, and she shares her stories right here on Growing Bolder. Simply Deb has been a great supporter of our Web site, and so we wanted to know -- what makes her tick?


  • Bill Shafer
    Catfight for World's Oldest Blogger Honors

    There's an international catfight of nearly immortal proportions taking place on GrowingBolder.com for World's Oldest Blogger Honors. It's the battle of the century. Literally! In the GrowingBolder.com corner, from America, clocking in at 109...

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    Still Making Them Talk!

    Any doubt that the political race is heating up?  Forget heating up -- a lot of big names are already burned by moves they've made in recent months.The latest person to get caught up in controversy is Geraldine Ferraro, the 72-year-old political...

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    Time To Rant: We Won't be Kept in A Zoo

    There's an interesting change underway in the mainstream news media. For years, the 50+ market has been all but ignored. Now, news and stories about you are beginning to pop up everywhere but news and stories for you are still few and far between. What's...

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    I'm Writing a Diet Book

    No one's happier about America's weight problem than the $50-billion-a-year diet industry. That's why I've decided to write a diet book. I've done a little research and it should be pretty easy. After all, it doesn't have to work. 95% of all diets...

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  • Why McCain and the Republicans lost

    Please allow me to preface this article with something. If you don't believe Barack Obama has ushered our nation into the 21st century with a big BAM! - then stop here. When the entire world sits up and pays attention to an American election, the...

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    Sounds of Silence

    When my four sons were little, we all attended church and  had them dedicated to the Lord. While watching them grow, the Lord impressed upon me to let my kids go. Meaning, to give them to Him for protection and to lead them. I didn't want to be...

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    Tattoo You?

    So you’re considering your first ever tattoo? Cool. Tattoos are no longer just for bikers, sailors, criminals and prostitutes. They've gone mainstream in a big way. It's estimated that over 15% of all American adults now have tattoos.


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    Traveling the Continent by Motorcycle

    Each year I go on a motorcycle adventure to somewhere on the North American Continent. I don't travel the main roads, but opt for the back roads and even dirt roads that criss-cross throughout our great country. This year my destination was Eastern...

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    60-Year-Old Locks of Love

    A health scare led one woman to help children suffering from an incurable disease. See how Peggy Hartzog's own childhood influenced her inspirational choice.


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    Slow Cooking

    Because slow cookers work at low temperatures with lids on, there is hardly any liquid lost during cooking. With most cooking methods, the water in meats and vegetables turns to steam and evaporates. But with a slow cooker, there's nowhere for the...

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  • Money on Fire
    That's Not Hot

    People around the world are buzzing with the news that Paris Hilton's grandfather just made a massive cut to the celebrity's inheritance. And he's not alone! Find out how his drastic decision is in line with many baby boomers' financial plans.


  • Bill Shafer
    Aim That Super-Soaker

    It happens almost every day. I get home from work, kick off my shoes, plop down in front of the television and I hear that unmistakable voice. He wants me to go swimming. My 13-year old son has waited all day for his dad to join him in the...

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    5 Ways to Live to 100

    More experts believe any of us can reach the century mark. Find out how.


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    Is Etiquette Dead?

    On this week's Growing Bolder Radio Show, Marc and Bill interviewed the great-great-granddaughter of etiquette queen Emily Post. Anna Post is pretty hip and has a great new book about wedding etiquette. She's about 18 months too late for my own nuptials...

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  • Debbie Stevens
    Go ahead...make my bed!

    Go ahead, make my bed   I can tolerate most household chores, with the exception of one or two tasks, but am I really alone?? When my children were mere tiny-tots, the daily routine never bothered me nor interfered with my lifestyle. I...

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    Ovarian Cancer ... Our Family's Story

    If you've planned a wedding, you know how stressful it can be.  Who's sitting where? What do you mean hydrangeas are out of season? And a photographer costs HOW much? Two-and-a-half years ago, I was in the throes of dealing with those very issues,...

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    Steve Rondinaro Comes Full Circle

    At the height of your career, would you walk away from it all to pursue a lifelong dream? That's exactly what TV anchor Steve Rondinaro did 13 years ago. Find out why he'll never have to ask "What if?"


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    GB Staff Picks

    With hundreds of videos and radio interviews to watch and listen to here on GrowingBolder.com, it's hard to know where to start! So we thought we'd put together a list of GB staff picks for best stories on GrowingBolder.com.


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    Dan Buettner

    Growing Bolder Radio has interviewed a remarkable man by the name of Dan Buettner. Dan holds several world endurance cycling records, is an adventurer, film producer, photographer, educator, and now author of the definitive book on longevity.



 

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