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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From Corporate to Purposeful Living
There comes a moment in all our lives wherein we must make the choice to wake up to our true,…
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Getting Testy, Aren’t We?
I so wanted to write an April Fool’s Day column. But I know my wife would scowl at me for…
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Step Out in Style with These Spring Shoes
As you start your spring cleaning, make room in your closet for the shoe styles sure to put a spring…
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Wine Is the New Green Beer!
Update Your St. Paddy’s Day Celebrations this year! Drop the passé green beer routine this St. Patrick’s Day. Wear (don’t…
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Who has the Messiest Garage in DFW?
Calling all homeowners who have too much stuff! The DFW Chapter of the National Association of Productivity & Organizing Professionals…
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Winter Driving Tips
Baby, it’s cold outside, and Dallas and Fort Worth roads are slick. The hazards created by winter weather make it…
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Your Adult Kids Don’t Want Your Stuff
You’ve spent years gathering those treasured tchotchkes, those valued vases, and those handsome heirlooms. Maybe you even have a collection…
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Wear RED for Valentine’s Day
Fall in love with red this Valentine’s Day. Bright reds make for bold statements of confidence and sexiness. Other reds,…
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The Benefits of Decluttering Your Space
You’ve probably already heard of Marie Kondo’s system of decluttering and downsizing: If something isn’t useful or doesn’t spark joy,…
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Babylonstoren: A Historic South African Wine Farm and Bountiful Garden
Photos by Babylonstoren ~ Babylonstoren. The name evokes romance, splendor, and the legend of the Hanging Gardens of Babylon, the…
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It’s a Phone. It’s a Camera. It’s iPhoneography!
Above photo: ‘To Catch a Butterfly’© Rita Colantonio’ | www.theappwhisperer.com ~ Yes, it’s a real thing. The Apple-enhanced call it…
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How to Feel More Optimistic in Uncertain Times
With so many of us wondering if life will ever go back to “normal,” it’s more important than ever to…
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The Cat’s Meow
If you think dogs are the most popular pet in the world, you’re mistaken. It’s cats! Dogs are straightforward: They…
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From National Security Expert to Movie Producer to Candidate: Kathleen Bailey’s Next Act
Kathleen Bailey has never been afraid to venture into unknown territory. At age 24, Bailey moved alone to Tehran, Iran,…
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A Maine Windjammer Cruise: The Perfect Escape
Photos by Sharon Kurtz ~ A Windjammer cruise combines the beautiful coast of Maine with unforgettable sailing aboard a historic…
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Act Two-ish and Beyond
Above photo: Banana nut Joyffles with bananas, figs, and coconut flake ~ The happiest day of my life was June…
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