While your peers might be settling into predictable routines, you're still signing up for pottery classes, language lessons, and adventures that make your family raise their eyebrows. That's exactly ...

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Language learning is often a daunting prospect. Many of us wish we had learned a language to a higher level at school. But even though adults of all ages can do well in acquiring a new language, ...

Here’s how to overcome the most common obstacles.

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Amanda Smith is a freelance journalist and writer. She reports on culture, society, human interest and technology. Her stories hold a mirror to society, reflecting both its malaise and its beauty.

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Our Grant Me Hope child this week is 15-year-old Vincent, who says he's a clean and organized person. For more information about Vincent, visit the MARE website and view a list of waiting children ...