Volunteer Opportunities in Oberlin
This blog was originally published in March 2019 and updated in July 2022. In a diverse, engaged city like Oberlin, volunteerism is an integral part of life for lots of…
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Meditation Benefits for Older Adults
When Judi Bachrach’s husband died, she lost both a soulmate of nearly 50 years and a caregiver who helped her with the challenges of multiple sclerosis. Judi was living in…
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Heart Healthy Exercises
When it comes to keeping our heart in shape, we need to pay attention to what we eat and drink. But following a diet that includes more fruits and vegetables…
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Meet Three of Kendal's Lifelong Learners - And See How You Can Get Involved
A few years ago, 99-year-old Doreetha Daniels received her associate’s degree in social sciences. Her goal was simple – she wanted to better herself. Talk about lifelong learning. “Few of…
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Romantic Dinners
As Valentine’s Day approaches, many couples like to find a restaurant with dim lights, candle-lit tables, a vase of fresh roses, maybe a fireplace and other warm touches. When it…
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A Healthy New Year
We start the new year with a new date, but often with an old resolution – eat better or exercise more or a variation of the two. Something is obviously…
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Winter Regional Travel
One of the many perks I’m looking forward to when my husband and I retire is traveling when we want, not at the whim of workplace calendars. Years ago, my…
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2018 Tax Changes and Older Adults
In late December 2017, Congress passed a major reform of the Internal Revenue Code, known as the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act. Now it’s time to pay close attention to…
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Romantic Getaways
Romantic getaways are hardly a one-size-fits-all, and often our preferences change as we grow older. Spending a week at an all-inclusive, adults-only resort on a tropical island might fit the…
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