Life
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.
All Life Articles
It is a frightening statistic—one in five of us will develop skin cancer by the time we turn 70, according to the Skin Cancer Foundation....
Living the American Dream
Next weekend people will pay nearly $100 a ticket to watch the Connecticut Ballet perform Coppélia. I had the privilege last week to be a...
Medicare is Changing
The Medicare system is undergoing change these days as new legislation takes effect and the COVID public health emergency officially ends. Many of these changes...
Prepare Your Business for Your Retirement
Entrepreneurs and business owners often face a difficult truth as their retirement age approaches—their businesses may not be able to function without them. If problems...
Are You Fit to Fly?
Most of us take for granted that air travel is safe, so our preplanning typically centers on what we’ll do after we arrive at our...
How to Get the Most Out of Your Travel Rewards
Accruing credit card rewards is just one part of a cost-saving equation for travel. You also need a strategy for how to effectively use the...
Some of Your Meds May Cause Hearing Loss
Certain drugs—even ones sold over the counter (OTC)—are ototoxic, meaning they can cause temporary or even permanent hearing damage. Important: If your hearing changes after...
Does Melatonin Really Help You Sleep?
People struggling to sleep are increasingly turning to melatonin, the so-called “sleep hormone,” as a solution. In fact, the use of melatonin supplements by American...
Show Your Hands Some TLC
Many of us have trouble opening stubborn jars—that can happen at any age. But as you get older, specific issues with your hands—weakness, pain, joint...
Pat Yourself Peaceful
Remember that wonderful feeling of your mother stroking your head or back when you were young? How calm it made you feel? How somehow even...
Get On Your Feet!
Full disclosure—I work from home most days now. If I am doing it right, you likely didn’t even know that! I am not complaining. There...
Exciting Developments in Alzheimer’s Research
This has been an exciting time in Alzheimer’s disease (AD) research. While medical news has been largely focused on the pandemic, AD researchers have been...
