Shirley Price

Keep on Learning Over 50

Lifelong Learning is the goal of many and it is vital for keeping an active brain in good shape. It stops us from becoming a boring person and from becoming bored. There are so many things to learn we should never run out of ideas nor will we ever know it all. There’s so much […]

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Tennis a Great Activity for Seniors

With Wimbledon being the focus of the tennis world right now there will be many tennis players and non player spectators following and enjoying the tournaments to see who will win the Wimbledon cup this year. You may not be sipping champagne and eating strawberries and cream on the lawn at Wimbledon but it’s still […]

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Over 50 – Then You Just Gotta Dance

  The Benefits Of Dancing For Your Health Mind Body And Soul. If you are looking for a fun way to get and stay fit you gotta dance. And the chances are even if you haven’t danced in a very long time, there was a time when you probably did. The fashions and dance styles  […]

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Everything in Moderation-Try Telling These Drunken Animals

I felt I had to share this video clip with anyone that hasn’t seen it.  I found it hilarious. These animals in Africa know where to go when it’s Happy Hour, and it looks like they even get the hang over the following morning. They are eating the fruit of the Marula Tree otherwise known […]

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Photography As a Retirement Hobby

Best hobbies for seniors Why you should take up photography As a retirement hobby it’s a great choice. It’s something you can do without having to spend a lot of money, that is unless you are really serious and want to buy the more expensive camera and equipment.  Photography is a hobby that can be […]

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Over 50s-Senior’s with Addictions.

Addiction treatment has risen in the over 50s age group.  It is a real problem and often difficult to detect especially when it is drug addiction from medications prescribed from the doctor.  When we hear about drug and alcohol addiction we don’t tend to think of the seniors. Pain killer addiction is described to be […]

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Billiards for Beginners

To really master billiards it could take you years or even a lifetime. Although it’s a game that is quite simple to understand, if you want to get to the level where you win games on a consistent basis you need to put the effort in to learn the technique that works best for you. […]

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Dating and the Over 50s.

Once over the age of 50 many singles will feel that it’s impossible to meet that special someone. There are so many people that think this way, so they often give up on the idea of romance and stay alone. Who really wants to go into their retirement years alone? Rather than give up, if […]

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Debt and Your Retirement

How to reduce debt in retirement is a question more and more seniors are asking. Most seniors will see a reduction in their income throughout their retirement years so the last thing they need is to incur more debt. Those that are long term planners are more likely to be adequately prepared when it’s time […]

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Can You Really Afford to Retire?

We all have visions of spending our golden years enjoying our freedom; doing things we want to do and having the time to do them but can you really afford to retire?  It seems that  more and more people that I come across that are close to retirement age, or that have already retired are […]

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