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☆ My grandmothers had a 24-year age gap. The difference in our relationships taught me youth and health aren't the same.
▼ + stars: | 2024-03-30 | by ( Kelly Burch | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +4 min

These days there's a lot of debate over the merits of being an older mom or a younger mom. AdvertisementMy older grandma was energetic and warmAnne gave birth to my dad when she was 44. Despite being an older mom and older grandma, Anne was always energetic and full of life. Interestingly, her mom was the exact age of my older grandma, Anne. I see a lot of debate about whether it's better to be an older or younger mom.

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☆ TV producer Marty Krofft, creator of HR Pufnstuf, dies at 86
▼ + stars: | 2023-11-26 | by ( ) www.reuters.com time to read: +1 min

[1/2] Marty Krofft (C) speaks as he and brother Sid accept a Pop Culture award during their tribute at the taping of the seventh annual TV Land Awards in Los Angeles, California April 19, 2009. REUTERS/Fred Prouser/File Photo Acquire Licensing RightsNov 25 (Reuters) - Marty Krofft, who created popular children's television shows such as HR Pufnstuf and The Bugaloos, has died of kidney failure at the age of 86, his publicist Harlan Boll said on Saturday. Referred to as the "King of Saturday Mornings," Krofft rose to prominence for his work on The Banana Splits Adventure Hour before starting Sid and Marty Pictures with his brother Sid Krofft in 1969. The Krofft brothers' honours included a Lifetime Achievement Emmy Award in 2018 and a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 2020. Reporting by Anirudh Saligrama in Bengaluru; Editing by Edmund KlamannOur Standards: The Thomson Reuters Trust Principles.

Persons: Marty Krofft, Sid, Fred Prouser, Harlan Boll, Marty, Sid Krofft, Sigmund, Donny, Marie Show, Brady, Anirudh, Edmund Klamann Organizations: REUTERS, Marty Pictures, Hollywood, Thomson Locations: Los Angeles , California, Bengaluru

☆ Marty Krofft, co-creator of hit kids’ TV shows, dies of kidney failure at 86
▼ + stars: | 2023-11-26 | by ( Sharif Paget | Aya Elamroussi | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +3 min

CNN —Marty Krofft, co-producer of iconic children’s television shows including “H.R. He along with his brother, Sid Krofft, are notorious for their work creating hit children’s television shows that spanned several generations in the 1970s. The duo was already well-known for their puppet shows when NBC asked them to produce a Saturday morning children’s series. Eventually, Marty Krofft would be referred to as the “King of Saturday Mornings.”Marty Krofft and his brother are known for creating hit children's TV shows in the 1970s. Marty Krofft is survived by brothers, Harry Krofft and Sid Krofft; his daughters Deanna Krofft-Pope, Kristina and Kendra Krofft; five grand-children; and a great-grandchild.

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