by Guest Writer | Jan 19, 2021 | Lifestyle, Uncategorized
By Mary Ann Apostol When I was a teenager I used to race home every afternoon, sit down in front of the TV, and watch the kids dancing on American Bandstand. Like so many young people across America, my friends and I knew all of them by name. We considered those kids...
by Heidi Richards Mooney, Editor in Chief | Jan 18, 2021 | Woman of Wisdom
Vee Kumari is an Actor, Producer, Author of Dharma: A Rekha Rao Mystery and this week’s featured Woman of Wisdom interview What/who inspires you? I’m inspired by all the books I have read. By the writers who were my companions when growing up, and while...
by Heidi Richards Mooney, Editor in Chief | Jan 18, 2021 | Health, Health and Wellness, Lifestyle
The COVID-19 pandemic has affected and instantly altered every facet of day-to-day life. It has raged across the world like wildfire in only a few months. It is forcing people to shelter indoors, leaving tens of thousands dead, economies flattened, and millions to...
by Heidi Richards Mooney, Editor in Chief | Jan 18, 2021 | Aging Gracefully, Health, Health and Wellness
You probably already know that you should be reducing the amounts of saturated fats and salt in your diet, but you may not realize that there is also a connection to the amount of sugar you consume and how it affects your longevity. In fact, some experts are saying...
by Wendy VanHatten | Dec 30, 2020 | Travel
Champagne Grapes by Wendy VanHatten Ready for the New Year? Is Champagne part of your celebration? If so…here are some facts about the delicious bubbles from the wine region, an AOC zone, Champagne, France. The three main grapes for Champagne are Chardonnay, Pinot...
by Heidi Richards Mooney, Editor in Chief | Dec 16, 2020 | Woman of Wisdom
Judy Gaman is CEO of Executive Medicine of Texas, a public speaker, host of Stay Young America podcast, author of Love, Life, and Lucille: Lessons Learned from a Centenarian and this week’s featured Woman of Wisdom. This is her story What/who inspires...
by Beth McRae | Dec 15, 2020 | Style and Design
Nothing can be more beautiful and energy-efficient than having natural light illuminating the home, especially in Arizona where there is an abundance of sunlight. For those who are looking for a way to take a space in the home from dark and dreary to bright and...
by Heidi Richards Mooney, Editor in Chief | Dec 15, 2020 | Gratitude, Motivation, Self Care
Everyone has times in their life when things look grim. They might even seem to be hopeless. The world can feel like a scary place, and you alone in the middle of it. But history has shown that even in the worst of times, people have chosen to be hopeful. If you’re...
by Heidi Richards Mooney, Editor in Chief | Dec 10, 2020 | Relationships
Couples with green bedrooms are the happiest in their marriage (89%), followed by beige (84%) and red (77%) Purple Contrastingly, couples with purple (31%), brown (33%) and white (38%) coloured bedroom walls are the unhappiest in their marriage The bedroom tops the...
by Wendy VanHatten | Dec 9, 2020 | Travel
Markets in Provence by Wendy VanHatten You could literally go to some type of street market every day in Provence. Really. Whether you’re looking specifically for antiques, linens, clothes, soaps, collectibles, knives, cough drops made with balsamic, flowers, fabrics,...