From travel and leisure to relationships, personal development, and far-flung activities, this section caters to individuals seeking inspiration, practical wisdom, and guidance for cultivating a balanced and enjoyable daily lifestyle. The goal is to equip readers with insightful ideas and expert tips for cultivating mindful enjoyment, enriching connections, and staying engaged with the possibilities each day presents—not just for getting by, but for learning to thrive with intention.
Many of us have trouble opening stubborn jars—that can happen at any age. But as you get older, specific issues…
Remember that wonderful feeling of your mother stroking your head or back when you were young? How calm it made…
Full disclosure—I work from home most days now. If I am doing it right, you likely didn’t even know that!…
This has been an exciting time in Alzheimer’s disease (AD) research. While medical news has been largely focused on the…
Are you keeping active as you age by playing a sport? Many adults enjoy golf, tennis and other activities well…
Military veterans who served even decades ago might not be aware of all the benefits available to them today. Some…
Protect your purchase by buying an extended warranty!” We hear this all the time when buying appliances, electronics and other…
Grandparents will find it easier to contribute to their grandchildrens’ college educations starting this fall. That’s when changes go into…
When your doctor broaches the topic of taking a statin drug to lower your cardiovascular risk, you may wonder if…
Those ruby-red stalks of rhubarb can be expensive and hard to find. Fortunately, you can grow your own. Pick the…
No, it wasn’t a funeral. It was a retirement party for a man who, in my opinion, is a role…
You wouldn’t think that experts who spent their careers helping others plan their retirements could be surprised when it comes…
Are electric vehicles (EVs) an economical choice? They certainly offer one way to avoid the pain at the pump. And…
Tossing, turning, thoughts racing—insomnia has become widespread since the pandemic. In fact, more than 60% of people report an increase…
A family member recently passed. I attended the wake, the funeral mass, the graveside service and the repast. Maskless, I…