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Park ranger Holly Johnson participates in a re-enactment of the first public reading of the Declaration of Independence in Philadelphia.
Rediscover the Declaration
Patriotic readings bring July Fourth alive
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Marylou Chicote, site administrator for a Revolutionary War monument in Vermont, was looking to make July Fourth about something more than barbecues and fireworks, so she turned to the piece of paper that started it all — the Declaration of Independence. She... Full story
Doris Beresford, 76, pushes her 105-year old mother, Eddith Moehr, up the driveway of the North Natomas home they share.
When Mom becomes a roommate
Economy forces generations to combine their households
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SACRAMENTO — At 105, Eddith Moehr is on the cutting edge of a trend. When she moved in with her daughter, 76-year-old Doris Beresford of North Natomas, at the end of 2007, Moehr became one of the 3.6 million older parents sharing living quarters... Full story
Ex-Etiquette: Mom’s behavior in line for ‘most outrageous award’
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Q: Sometimes my stepson will have a T-ball game when he's scheduled to spend time with us. But when we pick him up for his visit, his mom will not send his glove or bat with him. She will meet us at the field with the items because we are "irresponsible... Full story
Tim Meyers of Long Beach tells Crumb to drop the ball so they can play fetch at Dog Beach in Huntington Beach.
New life for pets in pain
Stem cells from dogs' fat bring relief, alternative to surgery or euthanasia
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For Tabitha Unterberger, watching her Labrador retriever, Chester, limp with pain when he walked was disheartening, to say the least — especially since Chester was still limping after surgery to fix the elbow dysplasia that affected his front legs. What... Full story
Ex-Etiquette: Rule No. 9: Respect his ex's turf
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  McClatchy-Tribune News Service My boyfriend and I have been living together for three years. He was divorced for two years before we got together. We both have children from first marriages. My boyfriend's kids are grown, but his ex still has... Full story
When taking baby photos, consider going black and white.
Capture baby memories at every milestone
Don’t miss the chance to record your child’s every step and laugh
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As a proud new parent, you want to make sure that you capture every precious moment of your new baby's life. It's tempting to hit the nearest photography studio for a quick professional session, but in these tough times, that can be costly and time-consuming.... Full story
Ruth Kaiser of Orinda collects smiles everywhere she goes “ she even found a smile in a slice of sourdough French bread, seen in the framed photo on her table.
A spontaneous smile
Woman captures grins in unusual places to spread a little joy
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Ruth Kaiser of Orinda can see a smile just about anywhere: a grin in the cracks of concrete while she's sitting in traffic, a smirk on top of a blueberry muffin at the grocery store, a smile in otherwise intimidating doctor's office equipment. When she... Full story

Straight Talk for Teens

How to earn money when you’re younger than 16
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Dear Straight Talk: I need to raise $300 for drivers training in August so I can get my learners permit. I don't like little kids, so baby-sitting is out of the question. Mowing lawns isn't for me, either. Adults are having a hard time finding jobs right... Full story

Savvy Senior

Boost your Social Security
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Dear Savvy Senior, I know that the size of a person's Social Security retirement benefit is based on how much they earn over their lifetime. But beyond earning a higher paycheck, which isn't likely for me, is there anything I can do to boost my future... Full story
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