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The Happy Grownup Last Minute Christmas Gift Questionnaire

Maybe these New Agers can help

Dec 24, 2025 • Hal Rubenstein

The New Agers Guide to Buying Gifts

How to make people happy and avoid someone saying, "Oh, you shouldn't have" and really mean it.

Dec 9, 2025 • Hal Rubenstein

Having The Will To Live With Grace

Ballet legend Edward Villella and his wife, former Canadian figure skating champion Linda Carbonetto, know how to forward without having to let go of…

Nov 14, 2025 • Hal Rubenstein

What Have You Done For You Lately?

25 Ways To Treat Yourself Better, And They Won't Cost You Nothin'

Oct 2, 2025 • Hal Rubenstein

Mr. Armani Regrets

Sorry may be the hardest word (thank you Elton). But regret is the saddest

Sep 11, 2025 • Hal Rubenstein

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