Aiken State Park in Windsor, South Carolina is exactly that kind of revelation – a breathtaking 1,067-acre paradise that somehow remains one of the state’s best-kept secrets.

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In Old Norse mythology, Baldr, the son of the god Odin and the goddess Frigg, was slain with a mistletoe spear. Some interpretations suggest that, “kissing under the mistletoe symbolizes forgiveness, ...

A review of research to date finds that vegan and vegetarian diets can support healthy growth in children, but may pose a risk of nutrient deficiencies if key nutrients are not adequately obtained. A ...

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