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On The Move — Just Around the Corner

“We really feel we made the right choice to join the Traditions of America family in Mechanicsburg,…

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Your Ideal Adventure Awaits: Lighthouse Hopping on the Carolina Coast

Buckle up for this amazing adventure as we head to furthest East point of the USA. If…

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Cumberland Trail

Hiking Trails

The top requested amenity is hiking/walking trails. Here are a few trails 
outside of planned communities that…

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Healthy Living – Ave Maria Health Care

Ave Maria Health Care Opportunities Close to Home Southwest Florida’s fastest-growing community attracts a plethora of medical…

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Wineries of American South Pour Over

In addition to everything else it has to offer, this region is becoming increasingly well-known as one of the nation’s premier winemaking centers.

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Living in Costa Rica

The cold, the slush, the snow, the endless on-and-off of parkas, gloves and boots-it’s reached a point where something must be done. There has to be another way, and, fortunately, there is. Go south, where the weather is warm, the costs are lower and the living is easy. Well, maybe it’s not quite that simple-but it’s certainly worth considering when the cold weather has reached too deep into your soul.

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It’s National Ice Cream Month!

So if you are out wandering about on a hot day, or just have a hankering for some ice cream, here are a few places to get it around the South.

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Take Me Downtown: New Bern NC

Take Me Downtown: New Bern NC New Bern, North Carolina, is in the midst of a restoration…

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Florida Retirement Real Estate Rebound

Florida Retirement Real Estate Rebound

Autumn might be in the air in some parts of the country but it still feels like summer in Florida. That’s especially the way it feels in Florida’s red-hot real estate market.

By Scott Kauffman

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Disney for Adults

Among Disney World’s four theme parks, two water parks, dozens of dining establishments and comfy resorts, there’s a lot of fun, unique and romantic experiences that are geared toward adults. The trick is to do things that aren’t listed on the park map as attractions.

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Getting to the Finish Line: Setting Fitness Goals

The beginning of a new year is a great time to change some of those not-so-healthy habits you have, but it can be hard to know how to start. If you’re like many Americans, improving your physical health is probably high on your to-do list. Whether you simply want to be able to walk an entire loop around the neighborhood, or push yourself harder and run a marathon, setting achievable fitness goals is the key.

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Good Wood Never Dies…But it Does Get Walked On

Professional house flippers like Nicole Curtis of the DIY Networks’ ‘Rehab Addict’ live by the mantra that almost every board in an old home has a second, third, or even fourth life left in it.

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What a Dish

The chefs at the Shoals Club, Bald Head Island Club, Maritime Market Café and MoJo’s on the Harbor are redefining the island’s cuisine one plate at a time. They’ve perfected dishes that incorporate local flavors, regional ingredients and international twists to celebrate our Southern, seafaring history

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Happy Spring Cleaning!

Happy Spring Cleaning! A look at the weather for the upcoming week had me dancing around my…

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On the Grill: Chicken Kabobs

On the Drill: Steaks on Fridays, grilled chicken on Wednesday, cheeseburgers on Sunday…It’s time to spice up your grilling routine….

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Five Easy Universal Design Principles for New Homes

Building your own home is a life-long dream for many, so why not ensure that you can spend the rest of your life in the home you’ve created? Incorporating universal design principles in custom construction allows you to age in place and appreciate the fruits of your efforts. There’s no need to compromise aesthetics-some of the top universal design principles are actually quite easy to include when you plan for them right from the start.

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If You Need Help – Duke Will Help

Duke’s Division of Geriatrics is responsible for clinical services, educational training, and research in geriatrics and gerontology. The division…

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Beaches of Oak Island, NC Make CBS News’ Best Places To Retire List

Beaches of Oak Island, NC Make CBS News’ Best Places To Retire List CBS News recently published…

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Okra the Superfood

Okra looks like a ridged pepper, but actually belongs to the same plant family as hibiscus and cotton. Also known as “ladies’ fingers” the origins of the okra plant are disputed.

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Turf Wars – Trees and Lawns

A common problem in many landscapes is the competition of trees and lawn for the same light and resources. In many home landscapes, what began as a lush lawn with small trees has become a thin and weedy lawn shaded by many large trees. By knowing what both trees and lawns require for site and maintenance, you can determine if you can have a lawn in the shade of trees and, if so, how.

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