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Dear Gabbie:

“Dear Gabbie” is written with the simple hope of bringing a few smiles to your day and is not meant to replace the advice of professionals… especially your mom! Dear Gabbie: I’m pregnant and strangers think nothing of reaching out and touching my tummy. Is this normal, because it sure gives me the creeps! Dear […]

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Active Aging

‘Go places and do things’: Building a good life by Alexa Ten Eyck A loved one frequently shared some simple advice for finding a good life:“Go places and do things.” The idea is gentle but powerful: A good life is not imagined in a single moment; it’s built by new experiences that encourage engagement with […]

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Stockbridge Community Thanksgiving Dinner: The spirit of volunteerism is alive and well

by Mary Jo David The Stockbridge Community Thanksgiving Dinner is embarking on its 31st year as a highly valued, local tradition. If walls could talk, the cafeteria at Heritage School in Stockbridge would have many stories to tell about those who partake in this annual meal on Thanksgiving Day. For some, it’s a social time—a […]