Author: Jennifer Juergens Thomas

Monday, November 24, 2025

Get Social – and Become a Docent

Combine your enthusiasms and meet new people by becoming a guide or a docent at cultural showcases near you.

Monday, October 27, 2025

Get Social – and Mentor!

Is mentorship right for you – and are you right for it? Experts and mentors share stories, insights and practical tips on this fulfilling social activity. 

Monday, September 22, 2025

Get Social with Lifelong Learning

Think you’re too old to go back to school? Think again! Here are just a few ways to expand your horizons, share your knowledge…and get social! 

Monday, August 25, 2025

Get Social…and Ditch the Mess

Decluttering your environment – the average US home has some 300,000 items – is an easy way to be more productive, calmer…and social.

Monday, July 28, 2025

Get Social and…Go Glamping!

Like camping but want creature comforts or even luxury?  Glamping – glamorous camping – is a fun way to get out in nature in style and meet fellow glampers! 

Monday, June 23, 2025

Establecer conexiones con otros cuidadores

Cuidar de personas es una tarea exigente, y con frecuencia, conlleva aislamiento social para muchos que lo hacen. Estas son algunas maneras en las que los cuidadores pueden lidiar con los desafíos.

Monday, June 23, 2025

Get Social with Fellow Caregivers

Caregiving is a demanding, and often socially isolating, necessity for many people. Here are ways caregivers can cope with the challenges. 

Monday, May 26, 2025

Get Social – and Honor our Deployed Military

Memorial Day is just one day – but there are many chances to join with others to honor our military throughout the year.

Monday, April 28, 2025

Get Financially Savvy – and Get Social!

April is Financial Literacy Month. Here are some ideas to boost your financial IQ and your social life.

Monday, March 24, 2025

Get Social – with Trivia!

Want a fun way to exercise your brain, improve your memory, and meet new people? Here’s the 411 on finding your nearest pub trivia game or online match.

Monday, February 24, 2025

Get Social – with Yoga

More and more older people are discovering the inner peace and flexibility yoga brings…and with it, the benefits of social interaction. 

Monday, January 27, 2025

Get Social – and Potter Around!

If you try making pottery, chances are you’ll make friends while getting your hands dirty – just like when you were a kid.   

Monday, December 23, 2024

Get Social and Look To 2025!

If you want to be healthier, more optimistic, and have better mental clarity in 2025, there’s one resolution you can make that does all that and more.

Monday, November 25, 2024

Get Social…and Volunteer for the Hungry!

From making care packages for the troops, to stocking up food pantries, to delivering meals to seniors, you can help others – and yourself.

Monday, October 28, 2024

Get Social – and Sing!

There are many benefits to singing with a troupe, including better quality of life, better health and meeting new people.