
Gary Cooper’s Daughter Shares Uplifting Lessons From Her Dad
Gary Cooper is synonymous with the Golden Age of Hollywood. He was one of its most successful box office draws. He was

Gary Cooper is synonymous with the Golden Age of Hollywood. He was one of its most successful box office draws. He was

Hand carved wooden buttons, a hat with the perfect amount of crease, a tie of just the right width—every visual detail in

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Standing at 5 feet, 10 inches and some 270 pounds with his famous 24-inch biceps, chef Andre Rush is used to drawing

Successful people at the pinnacle of their careers often find themselves juggling more things at home and at work and struggling with

From the time Packard Motor Car Company opened its doors in 1899 to the moment when the last Packard rolled off the

It all began in an automotive repair shop in the hilly Northern California town of San Luis Obispo. Born into a family

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Transported to an underwater world, Rudy Reyes finally felt at peace. He was scuba diving in the Cayman Islands, stunned by the

Delilah’s warmth emanates from her voice—a voice that is familiar with over 8 million radio listeners who tune in to her popular

On April 2, 2020, Rob Kenney uploaded his first video to his YouTube channel: “How to Tie a Tie.” In the two-minute

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Instantly famous as a teen actor portraying Mike Seaver in the ABC sitcom “Growing Pains,” Kirk Cameron is now in the prime

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You may know Suzanne Somers as the cute blonde, Chrissy Snow, on “Three’s Company,” a hit TV show in the 1970s, or

Silver-set moonstones and more than 30,000 Swarovski crystals, placed one by one onto a hand-drawn design—those were the jewels that started it

In the big cities and small towns across America, young and old alike daydream of cruising the curvaceous coast of California on

It was nighttime in Sherrodsville, Ohio, August 1960. A car drove up to a house and parked. Two police officers got out
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