Living for today - Planning for Tomorrow
The world population is aging. Fewer people are having children; by 2030, 1 in 6 people will be 60 or older. That said, 87% of people have concerns about aging. Much of their concerns surround finances, health, and of course… how they’ll look. Aging is a natural process, but there are some things you can do to slow the visible signs that you’re getting older.
In a world that often rewards hustle and speed, more Americans are craving a slower, more intentional way of living. The good news? You don’t have to retire early or move to the middle of nowhere to find peace. Across the U.S., there are cities that prioritize community, wellness, walkability, and balance. These places offer a more relaxed pace while still providing culture, comfort, and
The American dream once centered around a large home with extra bedrooms, formal dining rooms, and sprawling yards. But in recent years, that dream has evolved. More people—young and old—are leaving behind oversized houses in favor of smaller, more efficient living spaces. It’s not just about saving money—it’s about gaining freedom, flexibility, and simplicity. Downsizing doesn’t mean sacrificing comfort; it means rethinking what we really
Home is more than just a place—it’s a feeling. While some people walk through the front door and immediately feel peace, others struggle to find comfort in their own space. What’s the difference? Often, it comes down to a few intentional habits and mindset shifts. People who are genuinely happy at home don’t just decorate—they create an environment that reflects and supports their well-being. Here
For years, hustle culture told us that busier was better and that success only came from working harder, longer, and faster. But a growing number of people are walking away from that mindset—and they’re not looking back. Instead of chasing nonstop productivity, they’re prioritizing balance, well-being, and intentional living. It’s not about laziness—it’s about redefining success on more meaningful terms. This shift isn’t just a
Social media is woven into nearly every part of our daily lives—from how we communicate to how we spend our downtime. But after years of mindless scrolling and constant notifications, I realized I wasn’t feeling better, just more distracted. So I decided to take a 30-day break from every platform: no Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, or Twitter. I didn’t delete my accounts, just removed the apps
When the last child leaves home, couples often face an unexpected shift in their relationship. The house becomes quieter, routines change, and suddenly there’s more time—but also more space. While this phase can feel uncertain at first, many couples are finding that it opens the door to a new kind of romance. Without the daily demands of parenting, partners can rediscover each other in deeper
Love doesn’t fade with age—in fact, for many couples, it deepens. Once the hustle of raising kids, building careers, and chasing deadlines fades, couples over 50 often find space to reconnect. The happiest pairs in this stage of life share more than just a home—they share habits that strengthen their bond daily. Whether married for decades or entering a new relationship later in life, success
Losing a spouse changes everything—including how you view love, companionship, and the future. For many widows and widowers, the idea of jumping into dating apps can feel overwhelming or impersonal. Fortunately, finding love again doesn’t have to mean swiping left or right. More people are discovering meaningful connections in natural, offline ways that feel authentic and respectful of their journey. Whether you’re ready to date
Traveling alone used to be seen as something only for the young and adventurous. But today, more people over 50 are packing their bags and heading out solo—and they’re loving it. Whether it’s for self-discovery, freedom, or the chance to experience the world on their own terms, older solo travelers are embracing this chapter of life with renewed excitement. With fewer responsibilities and more time,
