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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.

Latest from Susan B. Barnes

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12 Sweet Cat Breeds That Make Great Pets for Families

These cool cats have easygoing and playful personalities.

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10 Kitchen Antiques Suddenly Back in Demand, According to Collectors

If you spot these items at a thrift store, don't pass them up!

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20 Fun Facts About People Born in July

People born during this month are often adventurous and charming.

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Travel Experts Always Take These Safety Steps After Checking Into a Hotel

These expert-backed habits can help you feel safer while traveling.

I'm a Cool Aunt, and I'm Determined to Show My Nephew the World

I'm a Cool Aunt, and I'm Determined to Show My Nephew the World

Our time together helps us both grow as people.

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5 Everyday Habits That May Speed Up Cognitive Decline, Experts Say

It's not too late to change your habits.

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Doctors Say These Hobbies Could Help You Live Longer and Feel Better

Who knew going out with the girls could be so beneficial to your health?

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8 Things Experts Say You Should Ditch Before Summer

Take some time now and enjoy your summer all season long.

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