If you’re one of 56 million Americans eligible for Medicare, it’s important to understand coverage options when selecting your health plan for 2020. Research can take time, and many people find working with a licensed health insurance agent helpful when deciding between Original Medicare, Medicare...
The real estate website “PropertyShark” polled Americans aged 45 and older about their attitudes concerning housing, retirement and personal finances. More than half of those surveyed want to remain in their current homes during their senior years. However, 30% of those aged 45 and over...
What an awe-inspiring captivating moment the lunar landing was. There was nothing quite like it in human history. And because of television, the world was united as we all walked on the moon with astronaut Neil Armstrong when he stepped onto the lunar surface 50...
Kathleen Doyle Bates (born June 28, 1948) is an American actress and director. She is the recipient of numerous accolades, including an Academy Award, three American Comedy Awards, two Emmy Awards, two Golden Globe Awards, an Obie Award, and two Screen Actors Guild Awards....
Dr. Levin was born in 1941 and grew up in Vermont with many winters in Florida as a child. His father, a surgeon wounded during World War II while operating on frontline soldiers, and his mother, a speech therapist, poet and writer, had tremendous influence...
Going out in public places or crowded areas does not have the same safe feeling it did years ago. A quick Google search will tell you that assailants have no problem assaulting people anywhere and at any given time. It is important that citizens not...
[vc_row] [vc_column width='1/3'] JILL WEINLEIN After graduating from UCLA, JIll traveled the world looking for unique destinations. She's been writing about her travels for almost 30 years in various publications. She writes a weekly restaurant review for the Beverly Press and Park LaBrea News. It’s inserted into the Los...
[vc_row] [vc_column width='1/3'] Morna Martell [/vc_column] [vc_column width='2/3'] REVIEWS OF TWO COMEDIES NOW PLAYING: THE LAST DAYS OF DON JUAN (West Hollywood) The character of Don Juan was first created in 1630 by Spanish playwright Tirso de Molina, as a tragic drama about a libertine on the pathway to Hell. Now...
[vc_row] [vc_column width='1/3'] Jan Fowler is author of the best-selling book, “Hot Chocolate for Seniors”(winner of national & international awards); winner of Gold Halo Award from the So. California Motion Picture Council for Outstanding Literary Achievement; winner of First Place Excellence in Journalism Award (SPJ –Southern CA); Town...
The other day, while I was checking out at the supermarket, the young lady at the register asked: How are you today? I replied that I just had minor eye surgery so I couldn’t see that well and needed to use eye drops. All my...
More and more often clients are informing us that they are moving out of state, out of country, or purchasing second homes outside of California and are interested in the impact on their estate plans. The simple answer is that California probate courts only have...
Hello August! We’re in the thick of summer now. I don’t know about you, but for me, it’s time to chill out with a large glass of iced tea or lemonade, kick-back, and maybe read a good book or two. It’s also the perfect time...
A capsule collection of the good life, Cambria, part of the Highway 1 Discovery Route, is coastal cool, colorfully vibrant, and totally relaxed. Peppered with chic boutiques, art galleries and wineries with both flirty and serious wines, it's a favorite for fun....
Other than Beach Boys music and surfing movies, how much do you know about the art of hand-crafting wood and foamboard into surfboards tough enough to challenge ocean waves? Jean Pierre Van Swae, better known as Pierre or “Fly,” has lived a surfer’s lifestyle for...
Too much heat is not safe for anyone. It is even riskier if you are older or have health problems. It is important to get relief from the heat quickly. If not, you might begin to feel confused or faint. Your heart could become stressed and stop...
Did You Know? Mature Drivers, 55 and older, may qualify for reduced premium rates for motor vehicle liability insurance? ...