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We Built a Thriving Marriage While Living Apart for Half Our Lives

My husband and I started our part-time military marriage the day we got married in two different countries. We were both at work (he in Kuwait and I in Minnesota) when we received emails on our phones congratulating us on our newlywed status. So began our life together as husband…

My 93-Year-Old Great Aunt Lives Alone in Las Vegas, and She Loves It

Since I was a child, my Great Aunt Beverly and Uncle Herbert were the highlights of family gatherings. She had bright red hair, an infectious laugh, and a knack for hilarious one-liners in her high-pitched Brooklyn accent. Herb was her perfect complement, sharing her humor and warmth.All my grandparents had…