Courtney Malburg, Senior Coordinator, Education & Publications, Parkinson’s Foundation Parkinson’s disease is a family affair, but care partners and loved ones of people with Parkinson’s disease (PD) are often overlooked. The Parkinson’s Foundation works to make life better for everyone whose life is impacted by it, not just the individual living with the disease. Care…
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Features, April 2022
U.S. Military History: U.S. Coast Guard Flag, Song, and Motto
Ross Dunfee The Coast Guard has a rich history of consolidation with other federal services. The Coast Guard was created in 1915 when the Revenue Cutter Service (from 1790) was merged with the Life Saving Service (from 1848). In 1939, the Lighthouse Service (from 1789) was added, and the Bureau of Marine Inspection and Navigation…
Features, April 2022
Pink-Ribbon Boudoir Project for Breast Cancer Survivors
Jana M. Suchy Boudoir photographer Jana M. Suchy invites breast cancer survivor nominations for a drawing of seven names to win a free half-weekend retreat in August 2022 for complimentary boudoir-photo shoots and keepsake photo books. The event will be followed at a later date by a public photo exhibit to feature survivors embracing their…
Features, April 2022
Snapping off Asparagus Ends
Stuart Watkins Snap; toss the end in the bowl Pick up another one and snap Another and another snap, snap Daughter, “They come in cans and ready to eat and easier for us” Mother “Canned ones, harrumph they cannot compete with organic home-grown asparagus Keep snapping and don’t fuss!”