Susan B. Barnes
Freelance Writer
Susan Barnes is a journalist and public relations consultant with over 20 years of experience. She has written for AARP, AFAR, Southern Living, Forbes Vetted, and more.
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8 Everyday Behaviors That Were Once Considered Radical
Times change, and so does what is culturally acceptable.
10 Fun Ways to Display Family Keepsakes Without the Clutter
Cherish the memories without feeling the squeeze.

These Vintage Items From Grandpa’s Collection Could Be Surprisingly Valuable
Read this before you donate that box of cassettes to the thrift store!
10 Classic Midwestern Dishes We Rarely See Anymore
They may have disappeared from menus, but the flavors live on.
11 Old-Fashioned Baked Goods That Have Nearly Vanished and Deserve a Comeback
Do these sweet treats deserve a comeback?
5 Vintage Kitchen Tools Suddenly Back in Demand, According to Collectors
Scour your grandma’s cabinets, garage sales or antique and thrift shops for these hot items.

Everyday Habits That May Speed Up Cognitive Decline, According to Experts
It's not too late to change our habits.



180 Meaningful Anniversary Wishes to Celebrate Couples in Love
These thoughtful sentiments will make the special day even sweeter.
6 Top Dog Collar Colors and Meanings, Easily Explained
They may be more than just fashion statements.