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
Are you keeping active as you age by playing a sport? Many adults enjoy golf, tennis and other activities well into their senior years. Staying...
5 Often-Overlooked Veterans’ Benefits
Military veterans who served even decades ago might not be aware of all the benefits available to them today. Some older vets haven’t heard about...
Are Product Warranties Ever Worth It?
Protect your purchase by buying an extended warranty!” We hear this all the time when buying appliances, electronics and other products. But are those warranties...
Grandparents! 529s Are No Longer Risky
Grandparents will find it easier to contribute to their grandchildrens’ college educations starting this fall. That’s when changes go into effect on the Free Application...
How to Decide If You Need a Statin
When your doctor broaches the topic of taking a statin drug to lower your cardiovascular risk, you may wonder if it’s really necessary…especially after hearing...
Grow Your Own Rhubarb
Those ruby-red stalks of rhubarb can be expensive and hard to find. Fortunately, you can grow your own. Pick the right spot. Rhubarb plants need...
A Perfect Celebration of a Life Well-Lived
No, it wasn’t a funeral. It was a retirement party for a man who, in my opinion, is a role model for what an employee…leader…father…husband…and...
Retirement Surprises
You wouldn’t think that experts who spent their careers helping others plan their retirements could be surprised when it comes to their own retirements—but they...
Gas vs. Electric
Are electric vehicles (EVs) an economical choice? They certainly offer one way to avoid the pain at the pump. And total EV costs are trending...
Conquer Insomnia Now
Tossing, turning, thoughts racing—insomnia has become widespread since the pandemic. In fact, more than 60% of people report an increase in trouble falling and staying...
Take a Break…I’ll Do the Worrying for You
A family member recently passed. I attended the wake, the funeral mass, the graveside service and the repast. Maskless, I greeted, shook hands with and,...
Traveling On Your Own?
Whether you are an introvert, just a bit shy or simply prefer to travel on your own, it can be difficult to balance your inward-focused...
