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by Harriet Gross "We’re in the middle of a time for thinking again of Woodstock – three days in the...

by Amy Jones If you’ve made it this far, I’m thinking YOU ARE READY! In the first article, we’ve discussed...

by Amy Jones Have you ever had someone tell you, “You should write a book?” or you’ve thought, “WOW! I...

by Arlen Hollis Kane "Don’t tell me you’re starving." Don’t tell me you’re starving. And certainly don’t tell me you’re...

by Amy Jones Everyone Has a Story If this headline caught your attention, you’ve probably thought about this question at...

by Ellen Blake Medicare Parts A-D As I near retirement I am thinking more about Medicare. Previously, I knew Medicare...

This beautiful poem was shared at a workshop I attended for The Conversation Project.. I have a copy with my...

by Leslie Farin, Publisher 50Plus-Today "It's too early until it's too late" I recently attended a workshop called The Conversation...

Did you know Memorial Day wasn't always called Memorial Day? Americans honor the soldiers who gave their lives in military...

by Amy Jones When I first began writing this article, I knew it was going to be long. However, the...

by Leslie Farin The Wall Street Journal published a great article on May 8, 2019 by  Ellen Gamerman about women...

by Amy Jones When I tell people that I am estranged from my mother, the first thing they say is...

by Arlen Hollis Kane What's considered weird in Manhattan, a city where anything goes? The Answer Will Knock the Cleats...

by Leslie Farin What does Brad Sham have in common with Meryl Streep, Richard Gere, and Bruce Springsteen? At first...

by Leslie Farin The annual Texas Pinball Festival in Frisco in March is a big deal. I was excited to...

by Harriet Gross Coming right up: Easter and Passover -  springtime’s religious “twins.”  Why do these two important holy occasions...

Author: Suzette Audia, owner at The Hair Design Group in Plano Texas Often we need the encouragement of others to...

by Amy Jones The Good, the Bad and the Mediocre In the eight years since my divorce, I think I...

by Arlen Hollis Kane AH, FEBRUARY: TIME FOR PRESIDENTS, LOVE AND TECH It’s February and that means I’m musing about...

author: Amy Jones     Whether you are in a relationship or single like me, there is yet another holiday...

by Harriet Gross Do you have special feelings about Valentine’s Day?  Maybe a romantic story?  Well, I have special feelings...

by Arlen Hollis Kane By now some of you know that I’m a Big Apple Greeter.  It’s a volunteer position...

by Arlen Hollis Kane 50+ and Still Swinging? At Golf Balls, Yes! Notice how the old term “golf widow” is...

by Arlen Hollis Kane Every year throngs of visitors clog the streets around Fifth Avenue.  The migration begins in December...

By Jessica Taper What Is "My Possibilities"? My Possibilities, a Plano-based non-profit is a pioneering leader in vocational education for...

by Ellen Blake   I always loved scavenger hunts as a kid! If you want to plan a fun way...

by Harriet Gross I was born in the mid-1930s, and was old enough to remember Pearl Harbor Day, the end...

by Harriet Gross Thanksgiving, and tragedy.  How to put these two things together?  Well, I’m going to try… We all...

by Harriet Gross Something has happened to Halloween that I don’t like! Too few kids come trick-or-treating at all these...

by Jessica Taper Every Parent Remembers the Moment They First Get to See and Hold Their Infant. For Beverly and...