Active Lifestyle

Like many reporters in the 1980s, I was assigned to cover a birthday party when someone turned 100. Reaching that milestone was news, and newspaper and TV reporters and photographers…

“I could have danced all night,” Julie Andrews sang in My Fair Lady. But in reality, she has danced all her life. Turns out dancing isn’t just for fun. It’s…

Most people know that the Northern Ohio city of Oberlin is home to Oberlin College students and older adults who live at Kendal at Oberlin.  Young and old feel a…

A drop in oil prices and increased competition has brought airfares to their lowest level since 2009, which is why a record number of people are expected to take to…

Kendal’s Courtyard Garden opened in the summer of 2000, just at the time that Bill Schreiner and his wife, Kathryn, were moving to the community. Within days, Bill was working…

Oberlin College students have headed home, and the city takes a well-deserved nap. Nothing to do, no reason to visit, you might think.

Decluttering. Downsizing. Rightsizing. Organizing. Spring Cleaning. Tidying Up. Whatever label you prefer to describe the state of affairs in your house, you have grown tired of talking about it, looking…

If one dog makes you happy, two will surely double your joy. A purring cat curled up on your lap is relaxing; sitting on a settee surrounded by couple more…

For about two-thirds of all households in the United States, home includes a pet, most commonly a dog or a cat.  Typically, more men own a dog, while women more…