Lifestyle

bird watching the annual hawk migration along the Blue Ridge Parkway. Larry Metayer, Dreamstime. Writer Martha Steger shares experiences as a newbie birder and offers benefits and birdwatching tips to help during the season for birding.
Lifestyle

’Tis the Season for Birding

Whether near your home or farther abroad, birds are on the move

By Martha Steger | September 2, 2022
Female scuba diver over a healthy coral reef, Licensed Adobe Stock Photography
From Our Readers

Coral Reefs and Environmental Resilience

Abridged excerpt from ‘Indigenous Reconciliation and Environmental Resilience’ used with permission

By Wesley Shennan | August 31, 2022
an older man running in a race. For article on the tall lithe brunette that passed the man, then lost to him at the end.
From Our Readers

The Tall Lithe Brunette

One boomer’s running tale

By Wesley Shennan | August 18, 2022
A cocktail in the foreground from a third-level bay at Drive Shack in Short Pump, near Richmond, Virginia
Food Finds

Drive Shack Drives Fun with a New Menu

Go for the golf or the food

By Annie Tobey | August 4, 2022
RV camper vans parked beside a lake. Photo by Welcomia, Dreamstime.
Wheels & Wings

Rent vs. Buy: Factors to Consider When Looking for a Camper Van

July 11, 2022
active granddad pushing a bike with grandson photo by Iryna Inshyna Dreamstime. Will wearing a brace help prevent injury and relieve aches and pains? We examine a variety of braces: ankle, knee, wrist; types; and more.
Health

Wearing a Brace: Advice from Mayo Clinic

To brace or not to brace

By Joel Luedke, Mayo Clinic | June 17, 2022
A retired couple taking a selfie, lounging on a sailboat, for article on why to start sailing in retirement
Sports

Why Retirement Is the Perfect Time to Start Sailing

Six reasons to take up sailing as your new hobby

May 13, 2022
a pile of cars in a junkyard for article on car wreckers. Photo 716199 © Tormod Rossavik | Dreamstime.com
Wheels & Wings

What Do Car Wreckers Do to Different Parts of the Vehicle?

April 28, 2022
car broken down Photo by Olivier Le Queinec Dreamstime. If it's time to unload an old car that is constantly breaking down or requiring maintenance, these 6 tips can help you sell your car quickly.
Wheels & Wings

These 6 Options Will Help You Sell Your Car Under a Day

April 28, 2022
woman cleaning kitchen photo by Fizkes Dreamstime. Cleaning is a dreaded task, but these six clever cleaning hacks for a spotlessly sparkling house make housecleaning a breeze.
Easier Living Homes

6 Clever Cleaning Hacks for a Spotlessly Sparkling House

April 11, 2022

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