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Randi Mazzella

Randi Mazzella is a freelance writer specializing in a wide range of topics from parenting to pop culture to life after 50. She is a mother of three and lives in New Jersey with her husband and teenage son.  Read more of her work on randimazzella.com. 

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When One Sibling Has More Money Than Another

Best ways for adult siblings to avoid family rifts over finances
May 13, 2021
Illustration of a couple sitting down to a tough conversation. Hard conversations, Anna Sale, Next Avenue

Let's Talk About the Hard Things With Anna Sale

In her new book, the popular podcast host of 'Death, Sex & Money' offers guidance on approaching tough conversations
May 4, 2021
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Getting Your Cancer Screenings Back on Track

Many patients postponed routine screenings due to the pandemic, but doctors advise against further delays
March 22, 2021
Actor Anthony Hopkins and Director Florian Zeller behind the scenes of 'The Father', dementia, film, Next Avenue

A Conversation About 'The Father'

Writer-director Florian Zeller on his Academy Award-nominated film depicting the harsh realities of dementia
February 26, 2021
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Why It's Not Too Late to Find Your Soulmate

Model Beverly Johnson and her fiancé Brian Maillian tell how they built their later-life relationship
February 12, 2021
Parents greeting daughter and significant other, child, relationships, Next Avenue

How to Create a Good Relationship with Your Child's Significant Other

Be warm and welcoming, but let your child set the pace
January 28, 2021
Cancer patient and friend, living with a terminal illness, Next Avenue

When You're Living With a Terminal Illness

There are good and bad days, but focusing on the present and being treated normally makes a difference
January 5, 2021
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Why Are Older Adults More Likely to Be Excluded From Cancer Drug Trials?

Here are six things you can do to change that
November 30, 2020
2020 Influencer in Aging Michael J. Fox

Michael J. Fox Still Looks to the Future

Living with Parkinson’s for more than 20 years, he calls himself an optimist and a realist
November 18, 2020
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2020 Election: How to Handle Family Political Conversations

Tips for managing challenging discussions during election season
October 21, 2020
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Should You Use Your Connections in Your Adult Child's Job Search?

What experts say about trying to be helpful in these tough times
October 20, 2020
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Feel Like You Are on the Coronacoaster? You're Not Alone

Suggestions for how to manage the emotional ups and downs of the pandemic
August 17, 2020
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