What seniors need to discuss with their doctors before surgery!
The decision seemed straightforward. Bob McHenry’s heart was failing, and doctors recommended two high-risk surgeries to restore blood flow. Without the procedures, McHenry, 82,...
Flirting tips for seasoned singles
Don’t think for a minute that just because you're no longer 20-something your flirting skills went out with the jheri curl. Flirting is important...
How to kick toxic folks to the curb!
At this stage of the game, no one has time for misery. If you have surrounded yourself with folks who are toxic, you know,...
Single Black Seniors Network is headed your way!
If you've been unsuccessful at finding your Mr. or Ms. Right, then perhaps you might want to give the Single Black Seniors Network (SBSN)...
Cooking with animal blood
Many cultures use animal blood when they are whipping up a meal—not just the Maasai (they actually eat and drink it), who extract it...
Combat dark under eye circles with home remedies
Dark under eye circles is one of the most common beauty-related issues that both older men and women struggle with daily. Since the skin...
Tips on how to make your doctor’s visit productive
The older you get, the more doctor visits you'll need, such is life! When you make an appointment to see your healthcare provider, it...
50BOLD summer celebration of color!
The streets were certainly alive this summer with 50BOLDers! Seasoned folks were everywhere doing the damn thang and looking great! I hit the streets to...
Thinking small? Here are 4 things to like about the 2019 Kia Forte
Road behemoths are not for everyone. Some folks prefer more petite packages when it comes to their vehicles. So, if you’re in the market...
We love poetry by Khephra Burns
Empathy for Fledgling Warblers
(for Sister Maya)
Yes, the day is dawning
with sun and subtle currents
calling
calling to these restless wings.
Still we cling tightly to the perch.
This...
What to know before replacing home windows
As many of us enter retirement, we tend to put together To-Do lists. Home improvement is typically high on the list. As with any...
RIP…13 Things you didn’t know about our ‘Beloved’ author Toni Morrison
"Morrison has always had an exhaustive and generous understanding of the complexity of community, and the voices of the town are unfailingly heard and...