A conversation with the great Nikki Giovanni
During challenging times, there are souls predestined to carry out the work necessary to move humanity forward. They come as parents, teachers, educators, poets,...
We remember “The Wicked Pickett” Wilson Pickett
Singers like James Brown, Al Green, and Jackie Wilson didn’t need gimmicks or hooks to captivate their audiences, their soulful voices full of raw...
Verda Byrd discovers she is white after 70 years of living Black
We are all surrounded by change; some of us are touched by dramatic and life-altering situations that may force us to reconsider how we...
Is it allergies or COVID-19?
It is allergy season for many people. This year, folks who are allergic to trees and grasses are worried that they could have COVID-19...
“Oh my aching knees!” All about knee pain
Knee pain seems to be the order of the day for, especially seasoned folks. The discomfort can affect the way you walk, sit, exercise,...
Little changes you can make to extend your life
Growing older can be a biaaatch but thank God for it! According to researchers, most people can expect to live into their sixties and...
Should you get the COVID-19 vaccine even after a bout with the virus?
A few weeks ago, a message popped up in the corner of my screen. “What do you think about people who have recently had...
Lonely no more! The best dating sites for seasoned singles
Many seasoned single adults increasingly feel that their love lives are pretty much over because the pickings are either slim or none. Middle-aged women...
Bring sexy back into your relationship!
Many sexperts agree that passion is better over age 50. Just think, the kids are either out of the house or with one foot...
Buying a home? Do you understand the terminology involved?
The home-buying process can often be a confusing one — whether you’ve bought a property before or not. There’s a lot of prep work...
Jewelry queen Cunora Cox-Waltower creates pieces all women can afford
Spring is here, it's time to strut our stuff and show off what we've been hiding under coats and sweaters all winter--fab accessories! Providing...
Retiring single? 5 strategies to consider
Planning on retiring single? You aren’t alone. Nearly 22 million Americans age 65 and older were unmarried in 2019, according to the U.S. Census...