The Chicago Symphony Orchestra will likely end its seven-week strike after the city's mayor Rahm Emanuel intervened to broker an agreement.
Denise Shamlian doesn’t miss a heartbeat when asked which in the Murad product lineup is her favorite.
I remember overhearing an exchange between my dear friend, Bebe, and her balding husband, George, who has outlived her by nearly a decade now. He was teasing her about losing weight, something she had struggled with since she was a child, but she suspected he was really asking her to stop smoking, which was dangerous territory.
Aging gracefully is no longer an option. There is a revolution going on in the ways we can make 70 the new 50, perhaps even the new 40.
DID YOU know I was a teacher once upon a long time? I taught college Spanish although English was my major. I was in the faculty of Far Eastern University (FEU).
Stress, pollution and exposure to harmful chemicals are some of the plenty factors that may be hazardous to our health. Admit it, these days, it is as if, stepping outside our home makes us vulnerable to sickness.
As the daughter-in-law rolls open the rusted doors to her garage, light spills onto a small figure on a straw mattress. A curious face peers out.
To Dad, making memories was as important as accumulating assets you could count on in old age. He certainly made some for himself, and maybe that’s why he was such a cheerful old man.
Through the years I have developed a longer vision. And now, in my 70s, it seems sharper than ever; I can see things through to their best endings, even before I can be any closer to them. This must be what I’ve heard called “the confidence of age.”
It’s a long plane ride. No matter what anyone says about travel, with its many pluses and perks, there is always a downside. This is especially true if you are a senior.
