A father and adult son chatting outside, for article on a son frustrated with his dad and silly questions. Image by Monkey Business Images.
Advice for Life

Frustrated with Dad’s Silly Questions

Dad could simply look the answers up online

By R. Eric Thomas | May 11, 2026
Granddad and grandson on a laptop, by Monkey Business Images. For Jumble for Kids and Adults puzzle, with "Fired" theme.
David L Hoyt and Jeff Knurek

Jumble Puzzles with Slippery Eagles

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Granddad wants to bond with his grandkids but not hold them - and he looks awkward and the baby surprised. Aviahuismanphotography
Advice for Life

Granddad Wants to Bond with but Not Hold his Grandkids

Is he OK to want what he wants?

By R. Eric Thomas | May 8, 2026
A man and woman taking a selfie - later, the husband is posting unflattering photos of his wife. Image by Monkey Business Images
Advice for Life

Husband Is Posting Unflattering Photos of His Wife

Otherwise, he is a ‘wonderful man’

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African American granddad and grandson on a laptop together. From Monkey Business Images. For Jumble for Kids and Adults: Shapes and Riddle puzzle
David L Hoyt and Jeff Knurek

Jumble Puzzles: Take a Detour

Two scrambled word challenges – Jumble for Kids and the Classic

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Take a nap! Man taking a power nap on a park bench. Nanditha Rao
Greg Schwem

Take a Nap, U.S.!

This country is in dire need of a nap

By Greg Schwem | April 24, 2026
Woman working at a laptop computer, still worthy of employment
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Early 60s, Suddenly Unemployed, and ‘Still Worthy’

Is it time to retire?

By R. Eric Thomas | April 24, 2026
Train Day in Ashland. Image by Diane Stoakley. For What's Booming April 23
What’s Booming – RVA Events

More What’s Booming RVA: April 23 to 30

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By Annie Tobey | April 23, 2026
Home as part of Historic Garden Week in Virginia, in Orange County. By Jim Beavers. Curated events, road trips, and event news in our one-of-a-kind Richmond calendar: April 16
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More What’s Booming RVA: April 16 to 23

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Two grapefruit mule cocktails with a grapefruit wedge garnish in each. What makes a Moscow Mule even better? Adding fresh grapefruit juice. (Alex Lepe/TCA)
Drink Up

Kick Your Heels Up with a Grapefruit Mule

Moscow Mule with a grapefruit twist

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