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Hearing aid myths vs. reality
It can be sad and frustrating knowing someone is obviously struggling with hearing loss but won’t seek help. Hearing loss affects their physical, social and mental well-being. Here are a few myths we see, along with corresponding reality checks: Myth: I cannot afford hearing aids.Reality: Many insurance plans help to cover hearing aid...
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Step into a human-sized version of Candy Land at Lake Metroparks’ Penitentiary Glen Reservation
The classic board game Candy Land—which debuted in 1948, instantly becoming Milton Bradley’s bestselling game—is surprisingly relevant for today’s times. There’s virtually no stressful strategy or pesky decisions to be bothered with. Players simply pull a card and move where it tells them to discover enchanted places. For...
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Pre-planning funeral/cremation
A priceless gift people can give their children and families is the peace of mind knowing they’ve pre-planned their last wishes. As a fifth-generation funeral director who has handled funeral, cremation and burial services for the past 17 years, I can attest to the difference this makes for everyone involved. When people die...
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Seven essential health screenings for women
Your time. It’s limited and you can’t buy more of it. As a woman who may be balancing a career while raising children, what gives? Often, our health. Putting off essential screenings is a real health risk. We are so accustomed to long waits for appointments and brief interactions with our doctors, it might be surprising to know that...
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Continuing a legacy of giving
The recent passing of Sister Mary Donald, a beloved fixture at Our Lady of Lourdes National Shrine in Euclid, has left a wake of sadness and loss. “Her creativity and boundless energy made a difference in many lives in the community,” says Sister Phyllis Ann, who is head administrator of the shrine. “A Sister for the past 58 years, she...
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