The Emotional Benefits of Pen Pal-ing
I remember passing notes to my bestie in grade school and waiting with exhilaration for her return message. It was...
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Italian Studies: New Indie Film by Adam Leon
Italian Studies, a newly released independent film by Adam Leon isn’t about Italy or anything Italian. That’s just to set...
Why Short-Chain Fatty Acids are Important For Your Diet Over 50!
“All disease begins in the gut” – Hippocrates said it long ago and still we underestimate the power of our...
The Secret to Keeping Your Bathrobe From Opening!
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Do You Hate Ironing? Try This Hilife Garment Steamer Instead
My mother loved to iron. She even ironed sheets. But I didn’t inherit her love of it. I mostly wear...
COVID Hasn’t Pushed Boomers into Retiring
December 21, 2021 COVID Hasn’t Pushed Boomers into Retiring Three months into the pandemic, a few million older workers had...
Would You Like Me to Wax the Hair on Your Toes?
(Reposted from 2017) What the fuzz?Okay, I realize I’m off the charts here with asking you such a boldly bumptious...
TEN THINGS THAT DON’T MATTER NOW I’M 60
WHAT DOESN'T MATTER NOW I'M 60 Marc and Angel always have a lot of really straightforward, helpful advice to offer on...
Lana Wood Questions Sister Natalie Wood’s Death
The movie world was shocked when the body of 43-year-old Natalie Wood was found floating lifeless in the ocean off...
Best Things to do in Jordan – Green With Renvy
The country of Jordan is a ruggedly beautiful place. Traces of old civilizations are everywhere along with more recently established...
Yippee or Yips in 22?
‘Tis The Season Happy Twelfth Night of this Holiday season. Citing the Bard in Act 2, “In delay there lies...
Family Gift Idea: St. Kitts Passports
Several years ago I wrote about the Mediterranean island nation of Malta offering citizenship and a passport to most anyone...
Monastery Candy Christmas Treat: Gift-giving with a higher purpose
We try to add a local flavor to our gifts. For Christmas, we found a local abbey in very Catholic...
Maine’s Best Quirky Museums & Offbeat Sights
Like most states, Maine has plentiful art museums, transportation museums, and historical sights. But you’ll find these quirky museums and...
Four Ways to Look for Inner Peace After 2021 and a Wish for 2022
“Life isn’t about waiting for the storm to pass. It’s about learning to dance in the rain.” Cathy Chester has...
The Power of Forgiveness can be a Lifechanger!
Image by Kalhh© on Pixabay Learn the power of forgiveness and become a happier person Learn the power of forgiveness...
Install CCTV Security Cameras in Your Home: Make Your Home a Safe and Happy
As a senior citizen, security is even more important. Most of us can use some security devises in our homes,...
Smelling The Flowers | boomerwatch
Photo Credit: Radical Botany Last month marked my 10th year of retirement – a decade of smelling the flowers. And...
Things to do in Palmetto: See Where Four-Legged Heroes Train at Southeastern Guide Dogs
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Breaking Free of the Original Wound | Any Shiny Thing
Recently, at a book signing for my new novel, We Did This Once Before, I spoke of the concept of...
Sightings Over Sixty: Oh, My Aching Tooth
When I first went on Medicare I signed up for a dental insurance plan through AARP. It's called...