Choosing the right path for life isn’t always easy. We might run into problems and have to figure out what works best for us. Before we can make the decision to live life in retirement to the fullest, we need to take a good look at who we are and how we live. Finding the […]
When I was in high school one of my best friends was a musician with an older brother who became the father of a singer Diane Krall. I am not a big jazz fan, but I have followed her career with interest, even though I have lost contact with my high school friend. For those […]
What do you see, dear ones? What do you see? What are you thinking when you’re looking at me? A worker, a fighter, a hero of old, Who fought for rights, and a life to be told. Who marched in parades, and spoke out loud, For fair wages, and a better crowd. Who demanded freedom, […]
Just Face It, Your Kids Think You’re an Artifact (Ancient and no longer relevant) Remember when you were young and convinced you’d never grow up? Thirty seemed ancient, and you figured you’d never actually get there. Well, surprise—you did! And now you’re over fifty-five with teenage grandchildren who think you’re straight out of the Stone […]
Have you ever wondered where your time went? Sure, you have…we all have at one point in our lifetime. We all sit around looking back at a series of wasted time we invested and wonder where the time went. If we had planned, organized, worked hard, and set goals, we would be looking back and […]
Retirement can be so much fun as you explore new learning opportunities, Here are some tales from those who took the plunge into retirement. 1. Lifelong Learning for a Sharp Mind When Nancy retired at 60, she was worried about how she would fill her days. She decided to enroll in a local art class, […]
Since the summer started, I have lost some friends and family, and two stories caught my eye. The first was about recent reports highlight the increasing availability and use of virtual grief support groups for seniors. Many organizations and community centers are now offering online support sessions where seniors can share their experiences and feelings […]
Ensuring a Safe and Secure Rail Journey Safety and security are top concerns for many travelers, especially seniors. However, European rail travel is generally very safe, and with a few precautions, you can ensure a secure journey. General Safety My son’s partner’s father felt very safe throughout his travels. European trains are known for their […]
Making Rail Travel Comfortable and Accessible for Retirees Comfort and accessibility are vital for a pleasant travel experience, especially for older adults. European trains are designed with these factors in mind, making them a great option for retirees. Comfortable Travel European trains are known for their comfort and speed. Most trains offer spacious seating with […]
Overcoming the Complexity and Confusion of Rail Travel Travelling by rail in Europe can seem intimidating, especially if you’re not familiar with the system. However, with a little preparation, you’ll find it to be an enjoyable and stress-free way to explore the continent. My son’s partner’s father and his girlfriend recently returned from a trip […]
