By Lee Lynch I was recently contemplating my shoes, which, along with clothes and boxes of books, are the only closeted things in our home. That morning I’d noticed my sweetheart had attached a magnet depicting Dorothy’s ruby shoes to our back door. Now, I’m as big a...
By Lee Lynch The Amazon Trail When I first put in the hearing aids, I felt a giant exhalation of tension. Though I knew of my relatively modest hearing loss, I was unaware what a strain it put not just on my marriage and public life, but on my mind and body. Grandpa...
By Dave Hughes, RetireFabulously.com By now, you have almost certainly heard of the Bucket List. That’s a list of things you hope to experience before you pass away or “kick the bucket.” Perhaps you even have one. I do. I think they are a good idea. But while the...
By Jim Miller Dear Savvy Senior, Can my Social Security benefits be garnished if I have some outstanding debts? I just turned 62 and would like to start collecting my retirement benefits, but want to find this out before I apply. Worried Retiree Dear Worried, Whether...
By Terri Schlichenmeyer The Bookworm Sez “The Boys of Fairy Town” by Jim Elledge c.2018, Chicago Review Press $29.99 / $39.99 Canada 290 pages Dates, times, and old dead guys. When you were in school, that’s all history was to you: a list of years and names to...
