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Shelley Seale

Contributing Writer

Shelley Seale is a freelance journalist and author in Austin who has written for National Geographic, USA Today, The Guardian, and Texas Monthly, among others. She loves yoga, indie movies, wine, and books, though not necessarily in that order. Shelley has performed a catch on the flying trapeze, boarded down a live volcano and was once robbed by a monkey in Nepal. But she doesn't know how to whistle.

Meet America's oldest living veteran
Richard Overton, the oldest living veteran.
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Meet America's oldest living veteran

How the Ms. Veteran America contest empowers female vets
From the 2016 Ms Veterans America contest.
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How the Ms. Veteran America contest empowers female vets

The big mistake most people make when planning for retirement
Retiring to the cabin.
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The big mistake most people make when planning for retirement