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Aging in place

By Marc Saltzman It goes by different names,“independent living,” non-assisted living” or the preferred “aging in place.” But they all mean the same thing: Growing older without having to move to a health care environment. In fact, 91 per cent of seniors say they want to stay in their own homes
Veggie Summer Rolls with Almond Sauce
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Veggie Summer Rolls with Almond Sauce

Break out of your culinary shell and enjoy these colorful vegan summer rolls. Plus, it only takes about 30 minutes total to get these easy appetizers prepared. Ingredients 2 ounces dried vermicelli 12 8 inches rice papers 12 – 24 sprigs fresh cilantro 6 6 inches thin asparagus spears, halved lengthwise 1 cup thin strips […]
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Editor’s choice

How to Take Care of Old People Without Losing Your Marbles By Virginia Morris Caregiving can be crazy-making, so this author is determined to make you smile along the way. With a quick one night read, you’ll have tips, ideas, good guidance and a few laughs. Indiana Street Press
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Strawberry Sponge Cake

Looking for an easy, light and airy cake recipe to make for every occasion, from brunch to birthdays to cookouts? Strawberry sponge cake from Gabriel Gaté’s So French So Sweet: Delectable Cakes, Tarts, Cremes and Dessert is the scrumptious answer. Ingredients 9 ounces caster (superfine) sugar 8 large eggs 1⅔ cups all-purpose flour, sifted 3½ […]
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“Beef” Picadillo-Style Tacos

Try out the meatless trend at home with these plant-based ground “beef” tacos. Of course, you could easily swap in any ground meat if that’s more your style. Ingredients 2 – 3 tablespoons vegetable oil 1 12 ounce package plant-based “ground “beef” 1 cup chopped onion 1 poblano chile pepper, stemmed, seeded, and chopped 2 […]
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From Behind a Mask

By Abby Moore Regularly wearing face masks has been an adjustment for many people, but especially for the deaf, hard of hearing, and deafblind community. Masks can muffle speech and block the ability to read lips and visual cues. So, how can hearing people better communicate with the deaf community from behind a mask? Mask […]
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Charred Cauliflower Stew

Not quite a fridge clean-out situation, this extremely flexible stew can use up much of what you’ve got on hand. It’s vegetarian by nature, but feel free to start the pot with sausage, slab bacon or leftover ham if you’re feeling more omnivorous. If you can’t find harissa, use tomato paste and a pinch of […]
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SEEKING A TIMELY DIAGNOSIS When is it time to bring in experts, or seek medical attention for one who is experiencing memory loss? Not all memory loss is the same, and some memory loss is simply considered to be a natural part of the aging process. Only a qualified healthcare provider, like your doctor or […]
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Raspberry Choux Puffs

Meet raspberry choux puffs. The light-as-air puff pastries are just as quintessentially Parisian as the Eiffel tower. Save Gabriel Gaté’s recipe from So French So Sweet: Delectable Cakes, Tarts, Cremes and Desserts for a rainy day. It’s definitely involved, but the results are flawless every single time. Ingredients Choux Pastry 1 ounce unsalted butter Pinch of salt 2 […]
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Spicy White Bean Stew With Broccoli Rabe

Ingredients 1 large bunch (or 2 small bunches) broccoli rabe or kale, thick stems separated from the leaves ¼ cup olive oil, plus more for drizzling 4 garlic cloves, thinly sliced 1 medium red or yellow onion, thinly sliced Kosher salt and black pepper 2 to 3 tablespoons harissa or tomato paste Red-pepper flakes (optional) […]