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Les Miserables musical at Sondheim theater in London - LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM - DECEMBER 11, 2019. by 4kclips. For ‘Les Mis’ Confession
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My ‘Les Mis’ Confession

Three highlights and a critique

By Michael MacDonald | August 6, 2024
Morris Minor 1000 1958 Classic. Photo credit: Hostsh. For use with nostalgic From Our Readers piece, "A Stitch in Time."
From Our Readers

A Stitch in Time

Remembering childhood automobile outings, including one very painful one

By Jackie Meekums-Hales | July 23, 2024
A little girl having a tea party with her doll and teddy bear. An essayist discusses childhood games, then the games people play as adults.
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The Games People Play

Lessons learned over the decades

By Gail Bobrowitz | July 9, 2024
sandals on the redondo beach esplanade, a happy place. Image by kirk stouffer
From Our Readers

My Happy Place in Redondo Beach

‘This little beach town will forever bring me joy’

By Karen Czuleger Strgacich | July 2, 2024
patriotic cupcakes, to represent a memorable Fourth of July. Image by Leerobin
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Vive Les Etats-Unis!

A memorable Fourth of July

By Barbara Tulli | June 25, 2024
The Myrtle Beach of My Girlhood. A little girl running on the beach with her father following. Image by Susan Sheldon
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The Myrtle Beach of My Girlhood

Ocean waves, a jellyfish, amusement park and arcade, and shifting allegiances

By Julia Nunnally Duncan | June 12, 2024
Daniel Stowe Botanical Gardens, North Carolina, painting a memory. Image by Jill Lang
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Painting a Memory

‘Do photographs help us remember events, or do they make us forget?’

By Kathleen Sams | June 4, 2024
God Bless the Child book cover, by Anne Shaw Heinrich. For second act essay on leading with joy: going for it after 50
Family

Leading with Joy

Going for it after 50

By Anne Shaw Heinrich | May 15, 2024
closeup of senior woman's eyes, for article on "My thoughts – I go wherever I go"
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‘I Go, Wherever I Go!’

Sometimes, there is just no escaping our thoughts

By Karen Czuleger Strgacich | May 14, 2024
A big cruise ship at dock. By Ktree.
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Cruise Control

‘A Likely Story’ cruise ship experience

By Roger Ryberg | May 7, 2024

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