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How to Thrive as an Empty Nester

June 11, 2022 by Dan Matthews Leave a Comment

Empty Nest

Becoming an empty nester is a bittersweet thing. You love the new opportunities, freedom, and time it affords you. But you hate how much you miss your kids and caring for them every day. That said, it’s essential to focus more on the exciting opportunities to pursue an independent life if you want to get through the highs and lows of transitioning to an empty nest. Pursue … [Read more...]

Ways to Recharge and Shake Up Your Routine Any Time of Year

March 21, 2022 by Dan Matthews Leave a Comment

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There comes a point every few months where you may feel the need to take a step away from work and the regular routine and go on a vacation. Some people may hesitate to take time off because they feel that they don’t have enough money to fly somewhere new or exotic. However, while distant trips are nice, you can also get the relaxation you need by taking a … [Read more...]

Do You Hate Ironing? Try This Hilife Garment Steamer Instead

January 18, 2022 by Rebecca Forstadt-Olkowski Leave a Comment

Hilife Garment Steamer

My mother loved to iron. She even ironed sheets. But I didn’t inherit her love of it. I mostly wear no-iron clothes but that isn’t always possible. If I can find a way to avoid taking out my ironing board that doesn’t require sending my clothes to the dry cleaner, then I am happy. Hilife asked me to try out their handheld garment steamer so I thought I would give it a … [Read more...]

Have You Ever Wanted to Live in a Hippie Commune?

October 10, 2020 by Rebecca Forstadt-Olkowski 4 Comments

Sunflower

Were you or did you ever dream of living the life of a hippie when you were young? In 1968 I was a junior in high school, so I was just a tad too young to revel in the summer of love. But you can still live the hippie commune or Golden Girls lifestyle now that you’re older. I’m in that situation now. After my boyfriend, who I lived with for 15 years, died, I temporarily … [Read more...]

Are You Thinking About Relocating During Retirement?

June 20, 2020 by Maggie Potter Leave a Comment

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Many Baby Boomers are now considered ‘empty nesters’. If your children are grown up and gone, with families of their own, you might be thinking about relocating to a smaller place where you can enjoy retirement. In fact, 36% of Boomers will move or plan to move when they become empty nesters. But relocating comes with its own set of challenges. One study found that 6 out … [Read more...]

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