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What are your favorite movies, TV shows and bands? What are your favorite actors and actresses over 60? What about music performers? Let's explore the magical world of entertainment together!

12 months ago

Want to Get Out of a Rut, Have More Fun and Add Spark to Your Life After 50? Try This!

The first line of my friend and former business coach Colleen’s recent email hooked me. She wrote: “No, I’m no Indiana Jones, but I did step out of my comfort zone and try something completely new last Saturday.” By the end of the day, after trying something new, Colleen felt…

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1 year ago

9 Free iPad Games for Seniors with Dementia

Video games can help dementia patients to combat boredom and stay mentally active. It is important for seniors with dementia to engage in activities that help ease the feelings of anxiety and provide social and mental stimulation…

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1 year ago

Live Performances… A Feast for Your Ears, Eyes and Soul!

I have always loved live performances, whether it is a children’s nativity play, sumptuous ballet, dramatic opera, music, recital, comedy act, or anything where people are there to perform and entertain you. The work that goes on behind the scenes for the production is often…

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1 year ago

For Beauty’s Sake: A Lighthouse Keeper’s Tale

The wind howled outside, a relentless beast clawing at the old lighthouse. Its wooden beams groaned in protest, but inside, Elara, the solitary keeper, remained calm. She sat by the fire, a worn poetry book resting on her lap. The lighthouse had been her home for years…

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1 year ago

4 Amazing Benefits of Music for Older Adults

Music is a fantastic elixir for the soul and a powerful force in our lives. It has always been part of my story from when I was a kid playing the violin in retirement homes. And I’m sure you know very well firsthand how music can brighten your life…

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1 year ago

How to Play Mahjong: The Basics

Mahjong is a centuries-old game that originated in China and has since become popular worldwide. While the game may appear complex at first glance, its fundamental rules are easy to grasp once you understand the basics. Whether you’re playing the traditional…

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2 years ago

Short Story: Begin with Self-Reflection

Viviane, a 29-year-old millennial, has been feeling increasingly distant from her 62-year-old mother, Dru. Despite their love for each other, conversations between them often lead to misunderstandings and frustration…

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2 years ago

Young at Heart: 6 Ways to Flex Pop Culture Fluency and Connect with the Cool Kids

There’s nothing more enjoyable than connecting with friends and family over popular news, book and movie references and getting the scoop on trending topics that inspire animated conversations and playful banter. Pop culture knowledge…

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2 years ago

10 TV Show Recommendations for Those of Vintage Age

Television is the most popular form of entertainment as we age. It has probably been our most popular form of entertainment through the years also. We were bombarded with warnings of turning our brains to mush if we engaged with the boob tube, idiot box, squawk box…

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2 years ago

14 Movies to Watch Starring Strong and Stylish Older Women

It used to be that women over 60 were automatically dismissed from Hollywood and the film industry. Producers and casting directors seemed to think that older women didn’t have any value to bring to a movie and cast younger women…

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