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  • Jerry Zezima

    “No Absence of Mallets”

    Jerry Zezima June 9, 2024
    By Jerry Zezima When it comes to croquet, a leisurely game that sounds like it involves chickens, I cannot mend my wicket ways. That’s because I am not very good at it. Proof came when my wife, Sue, who makes delicious chicken croquettes and recently bought a croquet set, soundly defeated me in a backyard blitz. Our 7-year-old granddaughter also put me to shame before she got bored with the inferior competition... Continue Reading
    Roberta Carson

    Tips for a Smooth Recovery from a Mastectomy

    Roberta Carson June 9, 2024
    It’s very scary to learn you have breast cancer. Certainly, you worry if this will lead to your death. But it’s also natural to worry about what treatments you will need, how you will tolerate them, and what your body will look like after treatment. If you have breast cancer, you may be considering a mastectomy (surgery to remove all or some of your breast tissue). Or if you have a high risk of breast cancer (e.g.,... Continue Reading
    Rennie Gabriel

    Making the Right Choice: Should You Rent or Buy a House?

    Rennie Gabriel June 9, 2024
    The following comes directly from a NY Times article published on May 13, 2024, by David Leonhardt. Rather than provide my comments or summarize, you will find the full article, “A New Rent-Versus-Buy Calculator: Does it make sense for you to buy a home right now?” here.Buying a $500,000 house versus paying $2,000 per month in rent saves $133,000 over 10 years.It is the biggest financial decision for many younger... Continue Reading
  • Royce Shook

    Advice to a younger man, (a tongue in cheek post)

    Royce Shook June 9, 2024
     I recently read a post on Facebook about the advice given to young men, back in 1933 about What a Young Man Should Know. A checklist for becoming a proper man, published in the March 1933 issue of Harper’s Magazine. The writer, Robert Littell, details the abilities, skills, accomplishments, and extra-curricular proficiencies that every man should have if they are to become a self-sufficient and well-rounded human... Continue Reading
    Steve Cummings

    Top 15 Safest Cities in Europe Where You Can Walk Without Fear

    Steve Cummings June 8, 2024
    When trying to book holidays, safety will be one of the factors you will likely consider, along with cost and availability. If you pay too much attention to news and social media, you might believe that many European cities are not safe for tourists. However, the truth is that many cheap, safe European cities are ... Read more
    Melissa Deally

    A New Standard Of Care: Alternative Cancer Treatments | Ep 172

    Melissa Deally June 8, 2024
    🌱 Join Megan on a journey of healing and hope as she shares her story of overcoming Lyme Disease naturally and navigating the loss of her husband to cancer. 🌟 Through her documentary, “A New Standard Of Care: Alternative Cancer Treatments”, she sheds light on the resources available for healing that are often overlooked. 💡 Megan has generously made this documentary free to you on her website.... Continue Reading
    Faris Aranki

    Q/ How do you eat an elephant?

    Faris Aranki June 8, 2024
    Look at that face*This is a reprint of a classic blog I wrote in November 2019, not long after I’d started my first start-upA/ One bite at a time of course…I love this ridiculous joke (not just because it entertains my nephews) but because underneath it lies the simplest of truths; sometimes if we only focus on the mountain ahead of us, it can seem so daunting that we never even take the first step. Whereas if we... Continue Reading
  • Don Akchin

    Color Me Contented

    Don Akchin June 8, 2024
    Photo by Unsplash+ in collaboration with Getty ImagesThe EndGame is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber.I started this newsletter three years ago to focus on positive aspects of aging. Sometimes I stray from that idea, as you may have noticed. Recently I have posted on such less-than-positive topics as loneliness, memory lapses,... Continue Reading
    Jodie Filogomo

    Daily Looks: Week Ending 6.7.24

    Jodie Filogomo June 8, 2024
    Yes, it’s hot outside, but the nice thing is that I can put on sandals in the morning without freezing. One of the vintage signs we saw promoting Phoenix the other day called it a “Cool Heat”. Seriously, it’s totally different than the humid days of Ohio. You receive a bunch-load of positive inspiration and fun ideas if you sign up for the emails below. Besides the free eBook, my email family gets... Continue Reading
    Katharine Giovanni

    Are TV Ads the Sneaky Culprit Behind Your Health Issues?

    www.katharinegiovanni.com We all watch television. Some more than others of course, but at some point, we all do. That means that we also watch the commercials! While it’s possible to fast forward through them in a recording, eventually you’ll have to sit through a set of them. As we stare at the screen, we’re bombarded by impossibly pretty people happily telling us about something great that we need to buy. All... Continue Reading
    Elinor Stutz

    How to Tastefully Empower Teamwork for Business Growth

    Elinor Stutz June 7, 2024
    Photo by CreativeCommons Pix AI Generated Attract the Right Job or Clientele: How to Tastefully Empower Teamwork for Business Growth A tasteful touch of creativity will empower teamwork and business growth. Entrepreneurs and companies strive for new ways to grow their networks to encourage new business, but one or more ingredients are missing. It all begins with a heart-based approach and tasteful delivery of... Continue Reading
  • Peter & Kathleen Wright & Beauvais

    Values, Truths, Tattoo Dangers and Kidney Health

    We started the week with a look at values, truths and character with Terry Tucker. We also cover, kidney health and a possible link between cancer and tattoos The post Values, Truths, Tattoo Dangers and Kidney Health first appeared on The Yakking Show.
    Michael Levitt

    Fuel Your Small Business Growth with ACH Payments: New Opportunities Await

    Michael Levitt June 7, 2024
    Image created via Microsoft Designer Running a small business is exciting! You get to be your boss, set your hours, and chase your dreams. But let's be honest, managing finances can be a headache. Traditional payment methods, like checks and credit cards, can be slow, inconvenient, and come with hefty fees.This is where ACH payments come in. If you're a... Continue Reading
    Beth Elkassih

    Friendship During Grief: Navigating Emotional Support and Healing

    Beth Elkassih June 7, 2024
    Friendship During Grief: Navigating Emotional Support and Healing Grief is a complex emotion that can leave you feeling isolated and vulnerable. Having supportive friends during this time can make a significant difference in your emotional well-being. Knowing that someone is there to listen, or just be present, helps to ease the burden of loss. However, not ... Read More about Friendship During Grief: Navigating... Continue Reading
    Amy K. Wilson

    Why Sunburn Might be a Side-Effect of Your Medication

    Amy K. Wilson June 7, 2024
    As we bask in the warm summer sun, it's important to be aware of a potential side effect of certain medications - sunburn. Yes, you read that right. Some medications can actually make your skin more sensitive to the sun's harmful UV rays, leading to a painful and uncomfortable sunburn. This phenomenon is known as photosensitivity, and it's crucial to understand how it can be triggered by different types of medications.... Continue Reading
  • Julie Kennedy

    FABULOUS AFTER FIFTY! EPISODE 150 – Financial wisdom: understanding money archetypes

    Julie Kennedy June 7, 2024
    I was thrilled to come across Ilana Jankowitz, Founder of Mindful Money Coaching, when I was hosting International Coaching Week for the International Association of Professional Coaches and Mentors. I was riveted by her talk on money archetypes and what recognizing them can do for us. Listen in and be empowered as we talk about what money archetypes are and why it matters. BIOBased in Zurich, Switzerland, Ilana... Continue Reading
    Elliot Kallen

    Frozen Vegetables and Your Bond Accounts

    Elliot Kallen June 6, 2024
    I am quite sure you have no idea what I am talking about. Even if you aren’t the shopper in the family or would never purchase frozen peas or corn, why is this relevant to bond accounts? Experts predicted that the Federal Reserve Bank would lower interest rates at least three times this year, beginning this June. But now with inflation rearing its ugly head again, it’s doubtful that interest rates will drop... Continue Reading
    Doug Noll

    Mastering Tactical Empathy: 21st Century Strategies for Effective Team Management

    Doug Noll June 6, 2024
    Introduction: In the dynamic landscape of the 21st century, effective Team Management is not merely about issuing directives and overseeing tasks; it’s about fostering strong relationships, understanding individual motivations, and harnessing the collective power of diverse talents. At the heart of this approach lies Tactical Empathy—a skill set that enables leaders to navigate the complexities of human interaction... Continue Reading
    Jesse Cramer

    10 Simple “CFP Topics” You Want to Get Right

    Jesse Cramer June 6, 2024
    I’m now 30 months into my new career, and I’m loving every single day. As a lifelong learner, I find the nuanced topics of financial planning and investment management to be a limitless sandbox, or perhaps more like an underground cave system. Where’s the bottom?! Nobody knows! Despite that complexity, my colleagues and I help clients with many common issues that are not the strict domain of experts. These... Continue Reading
  • Bill Becker

    Are You a Screw Up?

    Bill Becker June 6, 2024
    There’s this guy I know, Todd Brison who is Tim Denning’s partner. Todd writes a lot about writing. Yeah that sounds redundant but Todd is great at writing about writing. I’ve bought several of his courses. Todd recently wrote about guru’s and failure and had a great point. Everyone wants to teach you all the tricks to success so you won’t fail…but that’s just not realistic. Here’s Todd’s... Continue Reading
    Wendy Green

    Nurture Your Inner Beauty as a Path to Aging Well

    Wendy Green June 6, 2024
    Wendy - Hey, BoomerWhen was the last time you recognized the beauty within you? Outer beauty is partially under our control and largely influenced by societal definitions. This morning, I read an article about AI-generated images of beauty. These images predominantly featured thin, young, light-skinned individuals, reflecting societal standards. Society often equates beauty with youth, thinness, and light skin,... Continue Reading
    Jeremy Reif

    Will Taxes Go Up In The Future?

    Jeremy Reif June 6, 2024
    Exploring the Benefits of Roth IRA Contributions for Tax Efficiency: Will Taxes Go Up? by, Jeremy Reif, CRPS Dealing with retirement can be tricky. Will Taxes Go Up In The Future? Do you plan for the here and now and everything that goes with it or do you plan for the future and try to […]
    Deborah Johnson

    Living with a Chronic Illness

    Deborah Johnson June 6, 2024
    In this article we delve into a journey of overcoming obstacles to achieve success, specifically focusing on chronic illness. Crohn's disease is a chronic (long-lasting) disease that is characterized by inflammation in the digestive tract, which can significantly impact one’s quality of life and hinder career and business aspirations. Our podcast guest, Angela Tipton, has navigated the challenges of living with Crohn's... Continue Reading
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