child's drawing of a drunk adult. Like when the girlfriend's behavior affects the grandkids.
Advice for Life

Girlfriend’s Behavior Affects the Grandkids

Grandmom is concerned and ponders her next step

By R. Eric Thomas | March 28, 2025
A single red rose sticking up from a pile of ashes, for advice column on ex's ashes
Advice for Life

Getting Rid of the Ex’s Ashes

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AI-generated T-res image by Vladimir Efimov. For What's Booming, March 27 +
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A young student walks out of school holding her dad's hand. By Volodymyr Tverdokhlib. Essay on a man preparing for the father-of-the-bride toast and remembering his daughter's first parent-teacher conference
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A senior couple has been arguing and has their backs to each other. Rido. When a man corrects his wife constantly, this will happen
Advice for Life

A Man Corrects His Wife Frequently

Even when she’s right or when they’re out in public

By R. Eric Thomas | March 21, 2025
Daffodils you might see running a marathon? Also used in What's Booming, March 20
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Grandma and two grandkids on a laptop, from Wavebreakmedia. Two Jumble puzzles, with ghostly math: play one with your favorite kid or use it as a warm-up, then tackle the more challenging puzzle.
David L Hoyt and Jeff Knurek

Jumble Puzzles: Food Fun

Two scrambled word challenges – Jumble for Kids and the Classic

By David L. Hoyt and Jeff Knurek | March 17, 2025
A couple arguing, as the jealous senior boyfriend continually harps on her past relationships
Advice for Life

Jealous Senior Boyfriend Defies Maturity

Jealousy knows no age limits

By R. Eric Thomas | March 14, 2025
Roberta Lea press image. Used for What's Booming March 13 to announce her show
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Maymont pond, Richmond, Virginia. Used with What's Booming Richmond events. Image by Zimmytws
What’s Booming – RVA Events

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