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July 26, 2009
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Babies and Boomers
When's the right time to start a family? To this generation, it's never too late.

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Issue highlights

Goodbye, Pa
Going through the pain of my father-in-law's death, my own marriage grew in ways big and small.

Higher ground
They like to hike and bike. Can they share in more adventures?

Play date predicament
When another mother expects day care on call, plus forced wedding congratulations.

An exam to love
When I'm 85, I'd gladly take a driving test.

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Dead presidents, thespian dreams, and the meaning of life
A bucket list doesn't have to be epic to give you a fresh perspective. I've got just the proof.
- Photos Celebrities' bucket lists
- Discuss What's on your bucket list?


All inclusive
A family trip involving several generations can lead to precious memories -- if you can organize one without killing your relatives first. Here are some pointers from a pro.


More in this issue

First Person
Equality quest
A gay Cuban-American dad and former state legislator, 39-year-old Jarrett Barrios of Jamaica Plain is the next president of the Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation.
Tales from the City
Hat tricks
An unknowing Yankees fan meets a Sox fan in Tuscany, and shock ensues when a secret about video games is revealed.
Letters to the magazine editor
Readers weigh in on eating local.

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Home-birth battle
Massachusetts doesn't regulate midwives. Now one brave and unlikely advocate is fighting for change.
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