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Ties That Bind: Trips of a Lifetime with Your Grandchildren

May 25, 2022 11:33AM ● By DIANE YORK

One of the most difficult things for families today is the geographic separation of parents from their children and grandchildren.

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Village People and Family Ties: Both Need Careful Cultivation

May 25, 2022 11:28AM ● By DR. RANDALL NIEHOFF

The goal is to learn how to treat friends like family, and family like friends.

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Your Heart Is Where Your Home Is: Family, Friends, and Community

May 10, 2022 02:08PM ● By Daniela J. Jaeger

Home is where you feel affection and belonging. It’s the space you share with those you love.

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Getting Back to Work: Seniors Reenter the Workforce

May 10, 2022 01:55PM ● By ANN MARIE O’PHELAN

These days, more seniors are working into their later years, and some are returning to the workplace after retirement.

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Captiva’s Younger Sibling: Born of Wind and Water, North Captiva is Still Unspoiled

May 10, 2022 01:06PM ● By GLENN V. OSTLE

For many visitors, the main attraction on North Captiva is the chance to walk the pristine beaches and play in its clear waters.

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Set Sail for Adventure: Offshore Sailing School Teaches More Than Just Boating

Apr 20, 2022 07:11PM ● By BETH OLIVER

Grandparents return to take courses with their grandchildren, teaching three generations to enjoy quality time on the water.

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A Beautiful Friendship: A Wild Fox Imparts Joy and Wisdom

Apr 20, 2022 08:51AM

Emotionally and physically isolated, Catherine Raven realizes she has a regular visitor: a mangy red fox who shows up on her property every afternoon.

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A Day of Island Hopping: Cruising the Barrier Islands of Pine Island Sound

Apr 20, 2022 08:40AM ● By CAPT. BRIAN HOLAWAY

Island hopping is what you make it. High tide, low tide, sunny or cloudy—just get out there and find the island of your choice. It’s waiting for you.

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Making Waves: Best-dressed Boat: The Right Gear for Your Vessel

Apr 03, 2022 10:38AM

Whether you are sailing through Pine Island Sound enjoying the waves or fishing the Gulf of Mexico for snapper or redfish, you want to make sure your boat has the right gear.

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Nurturing a Love for Boating: Local Courses Teach Safety on the Water

Apr 03, 2022 10:23AM ● By ANN MARIE O’PHELAN

Children love to go boating. One great way to build their understanding of safe boating practices and procedures is to give them lessons.

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