Welcome to the Lifestyle section, where we explore the myriad ways to enrich your day-to-day life during retirement.
This category is a treasure trove of articles, guides, and tips aimed at helping boomers and retirees adapt to and thrive in this exciting chapter of life. From mastering the basics of today’s technology to building and maintaining a vibrant social circle, we cover it all.
Our Lifestyle section also delves into topics like home decor, fashion, and even pet care, all tailored to meet the unique needs and interests of those enjoying their golden years.
Whether you’re looking to stay current with the digital age, foster community connections, or simply find joy in everyday activities, our Lifestyle section is your guide to a fulfilling and balanced life in retirement.
Learn how to improve your intellectual wellness with small, honest habits that keep your brain sharp, curious, and actually awake to your own life. I’ll be straight with you: the first time I heard the phrase intellectual wellness, I did not have a profound moment. I squinted, rolled my eyes a little, and thought, Cool,…
Cozy, real-life small house makeover ideas to maximize space, style, and comfort—without needing a bigger home or a bigger paycheck. I used to think my small house was the universe’s way of saying, “You’re doing fine… but not that fine.” You know the vibe: congratulations, here’s 900 square feet and a mysterious closet that somehow…
Learn how body types and exercise work together so you can personalize workouts, see real results, and finally stop fighting your own genetics. Look, I’ll be honest with you — for years, I treated fitness like a universal math equation. Do X workouts, eat Y protein, get Z results. Simple, right? Except it wasn’t. I…
Create your dream retreat with bedroom interior styles—friendly tips on color, lighting, layouts, and textures for a calm, cozy, unmistakably-you space. Why Bedroom Interior Styles Matter (More Than Pretty Pillows) I used to treat my bedroom like a hallway with a mattress. Functional, sure—not exactly inspiring. Then I realized it’s the room that bookends my…
Winter trend clothes 2025 = cozy textures, burgundy + brown, bold outerwear, smart layering, and footwear that grips without killing the vibe. Key Takeaways Okay, can we admit winter fashion finally figured itself out? I’ve spent years choosing between toasty and stylish—like some cruel seasonal game show—and 2025 is the first time I don’t feel…
Start your naturalistic lifestyle with these practical tips, cost-savvy swaps, and habit strategies to live in harmony with nature. Natural living isn’t about ditching Wi‑Fi and moving to a cabin (unless you’ve already named your chickens). It’s about tiny, doable shifts that fit real life—so you feel better, spend smarter, and tread lighter. I’m sharing…
Key Takeaways I’ll be honest: when I first heard “go greening,” I rolled my eyes. It sounded like kale marketing. Then my power bill dropped—noticeably—and I became a fast convert. This guide shows how go greening in 2024 can save money, reduce stress, and still fit a busy life. We’ll cut the fluff, keep the…
A practical guide to furniture aesthetics—styles, color, texture, proportion, and tips—for spaces that look great and actually work. If you’ve ever stood in a furniture store squinting at a sofa like it’s an SAT question, hi, I’ve been there. I once spent three hours wandering a showroom, falling in love with pieces that—let’s be honest—would…
Looking for homes designed to fit your lifestyle, budget, and dreams? Well, grab a coffee because you’ve just stumbled into the best conversation we’re gonna have today. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer (bless your brave heart), a seasoned builder who’s seen it all, or just someone who gets weirdly excited scrolling through floor plans at…
Key Takeaways I’ve spent an embarrassing number of mornings standing in my closet like I’m auditioning for a reality show called “Person Who Owns Clothes But Somehow Has Nothing to Wear.” You know that particular brand of morning panic, right? When your closet is practically bursting at the seams, yet you’re standing there in yesterday’s…