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Aaron Jencks

Aaron Jencks

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Aaron Jencks
Americans’ Pets Help Ease the Aging Process, Poll Finds

Richard McIntosh hadn’t had any pets since his childhood farm dogs, but then he started a relationship with a competitive dog trainer and found his life filled with Golden Retrievers.Now McIntosh, 59, of Cornelius, Ore., can’t imagine growing old without a dog or two by his side.

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Teaching Kids the Importance of an Apology

“Say you’re sorry.” It’s almost a natural reflex to ask this of your child when he or she hurts or wrongs someone. But at what age do kids really understand the meaning of an apology, and should you make a child repeat the words if they don’t yet have real meaning?

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Easy Ways to Reap the Benefits of Extra Virgin Olive Oil

When it comes to healthy oils, extra virgin olive oil — EVOO for short — is the top choice for your healthy pantry.Because it’s the first press of the olives, extra virgin olive oil not only tastes better, but also has higher levels of antioxidants and other micronutrients that may help protect against diseases, from Alzheimer’s to breast cancer. When you shop for EVOO, avoid imitators. Look for the words “100 percent Extra Virgin Olive Oil” on the label. The oil must be pressed from olives alone, not mixed with nut or seed oil.

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