Life & Lifestyle
From downsizing homes to embracing timeless fashion, navigate the vibrant life post-50. Engage in lifelong learning, delve into hobbies & pastimes, and explore communities that make aging gracefully a beautiful journey.
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Gather & Grow: How to start a friendship circle
As I stared at my empty calendar, I never expected loneliness to settle in so quickly. Significant life changes had…
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Are Grandparents the Answer to America’s Childcare Crisis?
Vice President JD Vance ruffled more than a few feathers when he claimed the country was being run by “childless…
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5 Ways You Can Support Seniors in Your Local Community
America is getting older as more people live longer lives. As the population ages, more older adults are living alone…
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Social Media Isn’t ‘Reel’
When you think about it, social media was very much the beginning of the end. We were told that it…
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Stronger Together: Why friendships matter more than ever
Beth Baker was around 7 years old when a little girl named Marcia moved onto her suburban Ohio block. The…
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Top 4 Reasons More People Are Choosing Cremation Over Burial
Whether you’re planning a funeral for a loved one or preplanning your own, cremation is becoming an increasingly popular choice…
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Our Stories
On clear evenings, I often look up to the heavens. Sometimes, I spot a slow-moving satellite, a shooting star, and…
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The Growing Trend of White Wine
While sommeliers have long had a secret crush on white wine, there has been a noticeable shift among wine consumers,…
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Rewilding Cemeteries
A cemetery is a place where life and death coexist. While it is the final resting place for loved ones,…
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Backyard Chickens are Booming
Eggs—the breakfast staple in kitchens everywhere—are now taking center stage in supermarkets. But why? With spring on the horizon, eggs…
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Mindful Driving
Long drives, whether for a road trip or a daily commute, can challenge your ability to stay focused and alert.…
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Texas Hill Country
For oenophiles in the Dallas area, or if you are visiting the Lone Star state, the perfect escape lies just…
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Become a CASA Volunteer and Change a Child’s Life
“We make a living by what we get. We make a life by what we give.” –Winston Churchill Giving back…
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Bird Watching Guide for Beginners
Nothing says the Chesapeake Bay to me like the Great Blue Heron (GBH). Some consider this wading bird boring, but…
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Connecting Timelines
It’s a familiar story: We are born, grow up, work, and have a family. In later years, we reflect on…
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Mindfulness Anger Management Techniques
Lately, I’ve heard stories of heightened bullying, overwhelmed teachers managing stressed-out students, and families struggling with conflict. In many of…
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