Entertainment

Whenever I tell friends I only stream international television, I usually encounter the same reaction: a blank stare, or a statement which negates the “supposed” onerous task of viewing a program with subtitles. While it is true that I have always preferred Art House films…

Who says summer is just for kids at camp or twenty-somethings with backpacks? This 2025 summer bucket list for women over 50 proves that the best memories can still be ahead of you. Are you craving a new adventure? Some overdue me time? Or a chance to…

I joined Facebook in 2008. Making connections was exciting and, in the early stages, anyone with a pulse was quickly a “friend.” That boy in my 8th grade algebra class who I vaguely remember? A friend. The woman I met at a local event? A friend…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…