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How to Play Trip Chaser: An Engaging Card Game for Travel Lovers

by Rebecca Forstadt-Olkowski 1 Comment

Trip Chaser card game for travel lovers.

Are you an avid traveler who loves to play games? You may enjoy a game called Trip Chaser. It’s a card game small enough to take with you when you travel that you can play with 2 to 6 of your like-minded friends. There are no pieces to lose other than playing cards that fit in a handy box. The instructions are available via a QR code you access on your phone, tablet, or … [Read more...]

How to Not Be Boring at Parties and Other Social Events

by Rebecca Forstadt-Olkowski 12 Comments

How not to be boring at a party

You know what I’m talking about. A guest at a party drones on and on about the mundane happenings in their life. They aren’t toxic or mean. . . they’re just boring. A boring person will often try to dominate the conversation. Each sentence they utter ends without a pause so that the person they are talking to cannot jump in and respond. They keep talking while those around … [Read more...]

Is Social Connection Easy or Hard for You Over 50?

by Rebecca Forstadt-Olkowski 6 Comments

Social Connection - Easy or Hard?

Social connection is a key to longevity among centenarians. Most of them have a circle of family and friends they see on a regular basis in person who support them. Friends on Facebook or Instagram don’t really count.  I admit staying connected with lifelong friends and family hasn’t been easy for me as I tend to be a loner. Some of the people I know may not see me that way … [Read more...]

50-Year High School Reunion: How Did That Happen?

by Rebecca Forstadt-Olkowski 20 Comments

High School Reunion

It doesn’t seem that long ago that I was walking the quad of Costa Mesa High School in my mini skirt and go-go boots but this year our 1971 graduating class celebrated our 50-year high school reunion. That’s half a century and just the thought of it seems insane. I wasn’t what you would call “popular” in high school as I wasn’t a cheerleader, on the drill team, or a member … [Read more...]

What is Mah Jongg? And How it’s Built a Sisterhood for Women

by Guest Blogger 17 Comments

Mah Jongg

2 Bam. 4 Crak. 9 Dot. You may be asking what are these combinations of numbers and strange words? Some of you know exactly what I'm referring to, for those of you who are new to these terms, let me introduce you to the Chinese-inspired gaming phenomenon called Mah Jongg. How the game came to America Mah Jongg lore states that the game crossed the Pacific Ocean from … [Read more...]

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