The Place to Take a Humor Break
A neighbor recently sent me an article enumerating the advantages of women going commando (that’s the practice of not wearing underwear, for those unacquainted with the concept). This neighbor – a guy in his mid-70s […]
Look at someone’s wrist these days, and chances are you’ll see one of those wearable activity trackers like Fitbit or Jawbone. These high-tech devices monitor your fitness by tracking how many steps you take, your […]
According to the experts, hearing generally is the last of our senses to go at the end of life. But for us midlifers, it’s frequently one of the first to wane. This age-related hearing […]
If you’ve raised kids or have grandkids, you know what it means to baby-proof a home. Well, since we adults face some risks and limitations as we get older, I think we should give some […]
So I never had the tush of a Victoria’s Secret model or the baby-got-back booty of a certain Kardashian. But on the other side of 50, it’s as if my once reasonably well-rounded derriere deflated. […]
The last time I counted, I have somewhere in the neighborhood of 50 pairs of shoes and boots. This is quite modest by Imelda Marcos standards and, in fact, I’m paring down my supply of […]
Once upon a time, going to bed entailed little more than a face-plant onto the mattress – especially after a night out with friends. Back in the day, there was no getting-ready-for-bed routine; if you […]
What do gallbladders, your loved one’s cremains and jewelry have to do with the uniquely female part of the anatomy? Well, affirming that truth is, indeed, stranger than fiction, here are three items I recently […]
You must have noticed…we boomers have reached the age when, at social get-togethers, the conversation invariably veers to matters of health. Sometimes I wish I had a stopwatch to time just how long it takes […]
Former Hewlett Packard CEO Carly Fiorina—who’s among the current throng of GOP presidential hopefuls—recently claimed she could improve the U.S. economy by cutting federal workers’ pay since they’re “watching porn all day long.” My first […]