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
You might not think to include libraries on the list of sights to see when on vacation, but these “temples of books” often are art...
A Remedy for Pain, Depression, Insomnia In the Foods You Eat
Don’t let the word scare you off. Cannabis sativa—known by its more colloquial name marijuana—has come a long way since the 1960s, when it had...
Delights at This Year’s Fancy Food Show
Healthy eating and snacking were major trends at this year’s Fancy Food Show in New York City…but that doesn’t mean there weren’t a few indulgences...
Meet Jim the Tile Guy
I was a few minutes late to greet the contractor who had come over to discuss putting safety grab bars in our guest room bath/shower...
Boomerang Kids and Your Bottom Line
Boomerang kids are booming. More than half of American adults ages 18 to 30 lived with their parents in 2020—the first time that has happened...
When It Comes to Joint Replacement, Age Is Nothing But a Number
Have you stopped playing golf because your knee hurts too much…or find yourself sitting out because of hip pain when the grandkids come by to...
Problem With Gift Cards
Who doesn’t love a gift card? Certainly I do. In fact, for one of my favorite retailers, I have accumulated three over the last year...
Secrets of the World’s Greatest Negotiator
One of the big challenges now that pandemic restrictions are mostly gone is dealing with people again. Isolation during COVID and the divisive force of...
Plan Your River Cruise for 2023
Intrigued by river cruising but not sure which cruise is right for you? This relaxing and indulgent mode of travel has grown in popularity over...
Homeowners Coverage Gaps Could Leave You in Hot Water
Insurance companies fill the airwaves with advertisements that stress their dependability…but they fill their policies with loopholes and legalese that create gaps in customers’ coverage....
How to Break Your Digital Addiction
Are you spending far too much time scrolling through posts on Facebook and Instagram? Sending out tweets on Twitter? Watching videos on Snapchat? Warning: These...
Don’t Count on Thread Count
Consumers generally believe that sheets with more threads per square inch are softer and more durable. Problem: Some sheet makers lie about the sheets’ thread...
