10 Tips for Looking Younger Than Your Age
Aging is an inevitable part of life, and as we grow older, our skin naturally loses its elasticity and becomes more prone to wrinkles and fine lines. However, there are steps for looking younger.
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What is the Christmas 4 Gift Rule?
The Christmas 4 Gift Rule is a simple way to make sure you keep your holiday shopping stress-free. It’s a rule that you can use to guide your gift buying decisions and it’s especially useful for families with young children who might not understand the concept of giving yet. The idea behind this rule is…
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The Top Gift Ideas for Him in 2022
As we approach the 2022 holiday season, thoughts turn to gift ideas for those in your life. Are the modern men in your life expecting another tie under the tree this year? Maybe you should mix it up a bit with some of these interesting ideas for the perfect gift ideas for him (men) in…
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Finding companionship after 50 online
Attention to those over 50 – If you’re tired of going to the movies by yourself, or you’ve given up on meeting the “perfect companion” in the produce aisle, it may be time to take the plunge into online dating. Online dating has actually turned out to be a great option for finding companionship after…
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Empty Nest Divorce Is Not Inevitable
It is often said that the first seven years of marriage are the worst. And if a marriage/partnership survives that time frame, it has a better than average chance of succeeding. But, we have all heard of the ‘empty nest divorce’ – when the children leave and the partnership tends to fall apart. Is that…
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5 Tips for Achieving a Balanced Empty Nest
As children grow up, they leave the nest and move out on their own. But what happens after kids leave the house? This is especially true for many parents recently who might have ‘re-captured’ their children during the COVID pandemic. Especially for college aged kids and young single adult children, many came home to ride…
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What is It Like Living on a Cruise Ship Permanently?
Live Aboard Life on a Cruise Ship: Pros & Cons The average person spends about two weeks onboard a cruise ship in their lifetime. But what would it be like if you were to live on a cruise ship permanently? Cruise ships offer a unique way to live on the water. And the idea of…
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12 Things to Do as an Empty Nester
You’ve let the ‘birdies fly away from the nest’ and you are now what is known as an ‘empty nester’. You look around and think “What am I supposed to do with this extra time that I now have?” This extra time used to be filled with carpool driving, soccer games, school PTO events, etc….
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Pickleball: The latest in Competitive Socializing
According to the USA Pickleball Association, Pickleball was invented in 1965 on Bainbridge Island, a short ferry ride from Seattle, Washington. Three dads – Joel Pritchard, Bill Bell, and Barney McCallum — whose kids were bored with their usual summertime activities — are credited for creating the game. Pickleball has evolved from original handmade equipment…
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Aging Parents and Driving: When Taking the Keys Away from Them is the Right Decision
Many empty nesters are finding that they are replacing childcare with ‘parent care’. This is the life situation that has caused many in our age group to be referred to as the ‘sandwich generation‘. One of those life decisions that such empty nesters face in that situation is their aging parents and driving. When is the right time to address that concern?
