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December 2007 Articles

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Ask American Profile 12/30/2007

Appeared In the 12/30/2007 issue

Acts of Kindness

by Marta W. Aldrich

Each year, American Profile asks readers to send in heartwarming stories about ordinary people doing thoughtful deeds without expecting recognition or acknowledgement in return.

Appeared In the 12/30/2007 issue

Soup's On

by Sonya Barron (Spicy Chicken Soup) and Candace McMenamin (Carolina Chicken and Collard Greens Stew)

Soup Recipes

Appeared In the 12/30/2007 issue

Knitting with Love

by Jodi Webb

Denise Dee of Sag Harbor, N.Y. (pop. 2,313), learned how to crochet during her summer 2001 break as a high school guidance counselor

Appeared In the 12/30/2007 issue

Managing Your Medications

by Carlene Ness

Managing the nine medications her husband takes for Parkinson’s disease is an ongoing challenge for Sue Webert, 65, of Surprise, Ariz.

Appeared In the 12/30/2007 issue

Controlling Prescription Costs

by Carlene Ness

Controlling medication costs can be difficult, especially for people who take multiple prescriptions.

Appeared In the 12/30/2007 issue

Adapting Bikes for the Disabled

by Karen Karvonen

Some 30 years ago, Hal Honeyman opened a store to sell bikes.

Appeared In the 12/23/2007 issue

Preserving Precious Patents

by Ann Hattes

In his lakefront home in Cazenovia (pop. 6,481) in upstate New York, Alan Rothschild pauses on the stairway to point out two framed documents on the wall.

Appeared In the 12/23/2007 issue

Top Toys

by Stuart Englert

Many of America's favorite toys were introduced during the post-World War II era and gained popularity among the baby boom generation.

Appeared In the 12/23/2007 issue

Superb Red Pepper Soup

by Eleanor Greenly

Superb Red Pepper Soup Recipe

Appeared In the 12/23/2007 issue

Ask American Profile 12/23/2007

Appeared In the 12/23/2007 issue

Keeping His Hometown Healthy

by Naomi Seldin

There are clocks in Dr. Bob Paeglow's office, but he isn't watching them. He's carefully examining a patient.

Appeared In the 12/16/2007 issue

Fostering Fluffy & Fido

by Lisa Zhito

When Susan Turner first met Peanut, the tiny gray and white kitten had been abandoned in a cardboard box at the Franklin County

Appeared In the 12/16/2007 issue

Let It Glow!

by Marta W. Aldrich

On a cold December night, vehicles filled with wide-eyed onlookers drive slowly past the residence of Glenn and Christina Barber in Spring Hill, Tenn.

Appeared In the 12/16/2007 issue

Making the Most of Winter Workouts

by Barb Webb

Regular physical activity is essential for good health, so don’t let winter put the chill on your outdoor exercise routine.

Appeared In the 12/16/2007 issue

Blueberry Coffeecake

by Ceola Rivers

Blueberry Coffeecake recipe

Appeared In the 12/16/2007 issue

Ask American Profile 12/16/2007

Appeared In the 12/16/2007 issue

Holiday Fare

The holiday season is a time to pull out all the stops, a time when families come together, and everyone, it seems, wants to be sure their favorite dish is on the table.

Appeared In the 12/9/2007 issue

Ringing for Generations

by Lori B. Murray

The thunderous sound of ringing bells echoes through the Verdin Co.'s 130,000-square-foot factory in Cincinnati, Ohio.

Appeared In the 12/9/2007 issue

Caroling for a Cause

by Susan Palmquist

The voices of young and old singing Christmas carols break the silence on a cold December evening in St. Paul, Minn.

Appeared In the 12/9/2007 issue

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