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Oldster Sharma as a young woman. Is there someone who is older than you, who makes growing older inspiring to you? Who is your aging idol and why? My husband’s grandmom who is turning 98 in October — who is equal parts gorgeous, quick and funny, for whom a funeral is as much a social…

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This article originally appeared in the The Philadelphia Inquirer A Welcome America love story: How one July 4 in Philly led to a marriage, a book, and a shared sense of community Author Nina Sharma’s book traces her decades-long relationship with poet Quincy Jones — a story that began during Philly’s Welcome America concert. Quincy…

This article originally appeared on NPR.org 4 essential conversations every interracial couple should have September 27, 20259:30 AM ET By Davon Loeb, pictured on the left, says he grew up eating Chef Boyardee. But his wife, Jennie, pictured on the right, grew up with her Italian mom's homemade gravy and meatballs. Davon and Jennie, along…