Phoning Mother Nature
By Janice Lindsay
Contributing Writer
At first I thought I was speaking with Mother Nature herself. I had phoned Mother Nature’s Florist and a woman answered....
AARP Massachusetts shines a light on 50+ Bay Staters who give back
BY MIKE FESTA, STATE DIRECTOR, AARP MASSACHUSETTS
As the nation’s largest nonprofit, nonpartisan organization dedicated to empowering Americans 50 and older, AARP works to strengthen...
It starts with one toy elephant
By Janice Lindsay, Contributing Writer
In a recent conversation with acquaintances, the subject of collecting things arose. Someone suggested that the urge to create collections...
Own real estate? Want to buy?
Need money? - Know your options!
By Alain Valles, MBA, MS
Real Estate is Good News
Why buy? It’s simple – you’ll have a better chance of...
AARP Massachusetts urges Congress to address continuing needs of older Americans
By Mike Festa, State Director, AARP Massachusetts
As coronavirus cases and deaths continue rising, including nearly 100,000 resident and staff deaths in U.S. nursing homes...
Patient, strong, and even braver
By Marianne Delorey, Ph.D., Executive Director, Colony Retirement Homes
“You never know how strong you are until being strong is your only choice.” --Bob Marley
Last...
Money matters: Tips about taxes after retirement
By Joseph McManus, RICP®, Financial Planner, Prudential Advisors
Like most people, you’re likely focused on how to save money on your tax returns, but don’t...
Seek and you shall find
By Marianne Delorey, Ph.D.
“If the only tool you have is a hammer, you tend to see every problem as a nail.” - Abraham Maslow
I...
The gift of more…and less
By Marianne Delorey, Ph.D.
Minimalism isn’t about removing the things you love. It’s about removing the things that distract you from the things you love....
My new hat
By Janice Lindsay, Contributing Writer
Our letter carrier rang the doorbell. Would I sign for a package from Poland?
I didn’t know whether I would or...
