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Getting locked into a role can really limit you. It puts you into a box, and then people think they know who you are. You may have been labeled in many ways throughout your life, some positive and ...

Some people are just the go-tos when anyone in their circle has a problem. They give great advice, are always understanding, and have an energy that makes people want to approach them for help. The ...

Melissa Rogers, 48, didn't want her mother to live in her home in her final days. Her mom, Alice Jackson, had dementia. Rogers found a memory care facility in Minnesota, where they live, and applied ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — “I need your help.” That’s the subject of an email Portland Mayor Keith Wilson sent on Wednesday afternoon, asking residents for various forms of support as the city addresses ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - In a moment of need, Louisvillians don’t need to look any further to find help. Shortly after UPS flight 2976 went down, emergency first responders from several counties began ...

WHITTIER, Calif. — After replacing her gas car with an electric one and installing solar panels on her century-old house, Lindsey Williamson and her husband were looking for more ways to reduce their ...