Do you have time on your hands now that your older or retired? Have you exhausted your TV options or want to do something different? I’ve found online classes to be not only educational but fun as well. For the foodie in you I signed up for a Greek Cooking Class with the Center for Culinary Culture. A cookbook author is teaching how to make Greek lemon chicken soup and … [Read more...]
Make Friends and Network with Women Over 50 on Revel
In 2000, at the age of 53, I moved to Los Angeles, hoping that the blessing of a warm climate would compensate for the curse of a dismal medical diagnosis. It did, a bit! But the sun was not enough: I craved women my age to befriend, and new friends were hard to find. I started to wonder if maybe there was something wrong with me.After 16 years spent wallowing in self-pity … [Read more...]
How to Make Your New Home and Neighborhood Truly Your Own
No matter whether you’re downsizing, moving closer to your adult children and family, or just looking to start over in the town or city of your dreams, moving is never easy. But moving is also one of life’s most exciting and richest opportunities — it’s a chance to start fresh, and a time to truly think about the life you want and start building it. And with the right … [Read more...]
Why You Should Start a Meetup Group Right Now
One of the keys to leading a long and happy life is the ability to socialize. It was hard for people who were hunkered down in isolation because of the pandemic. Fortunately, there are tools that make it easy to stay in touch with each other, network, share similar interests, and meet new friends. One of those tools is Meetup. If you’ve never been on the Meetup website … [Read more...]
Is Social Media Manipulating How You Think?
I’m writing this post because I’m concerned about the world. It’s become a dark place in some respects. Without being political, I want to talk specifically about social media and the way it can manipulate the way we think. As a blogger, I generally love social media. It helps me promote my business, makes me money, and most importantly, connects me with friends both old and … [Read more...]
