Author: Nona Aguilar

Monday, April 22, 2024

Go Green – and Get Social!

This year one billion people in 193 countries will participate in Earth Day activities on April 22, with many ways to work with others.

Monday, March 25, 2024

Get Social and Declutter!

You don’t have to be Marie Kondo, the de-cluttering entrepreneur, to see the value of decluttering – especially with the support of others.

Monday, February 26, 2024

Get Social – and Read!

Reading is no longer a solitary activity; if you love books and want to meet new people, join a book club and get social! 

Monday, January 22, 2024

Get Social – and Get Quilting

Quilting is, after many years, being recognized as an art form – and as an asset to physical, mental, and social health.

Monday, November 27, 2023

Volunteer – and Get Social!

Animals? Nature? What’s your pleasure? Use our guide to find the volunteer opportunity that feeds your passion while meeting new people.

Thursday, November 2, 2023

Alerta de estafas: Smishing por dinero

Protéjase de los mensajes de texto falsos de los estafadores (llamados “smishing” por “phishing por SMS”).

Thursday, November 2, 2023

Scam Alert: Smishing for Dollars

Protect yourself from phony texts from scamsters (called “smishing” for “SMS phishing”).

Monday, October 23, 2023

Get Social – and Get Cooking!

The holiday season means breaking out the cooking gear – and meeting new people while trying out new recipes or getting new skills.

Monday, September 25, 2023

Get Social…with Adult Education!

More and more retirees are trying adult education – to keep their minds sharp and meet other like-minded people. Learn how here!

Monday, August 28, 2023

Get Social – and Get Support

Support groups can make handling challenging health conditions like diabetes, heart disease, or cancer less daunting.

Monday, July 24, 2023

Get Social…on the Dance Floor

Dancing can improve cardiovascular activity, boost  strength and balance, enhance brain power, reduce stress and amp your social life.

Monday, June 26, 2023

Get Dirty – and Get Social – in a Community Garden

Think you have a green thumb? Try joining a community garden and cultivate food, herbs, beauty – and friendships.

Thursday, May 25, 2023

Avoiding Quiz Scams

Our fondness for online quizzes (and surveys, too) can help scammers to gain access to our private -and financial – information.

Thursday, March 16, 2023

OMG! My Wallet’s Gone!!!

If your wallet is lost or stolen,  your cash, your credit and your identity are at risk. Here’s how to handle that emergency.

Monday, January 30, 2023

Get Social…and De-Clutter!

January is clean slate time. What better slate to clean than those cluttered closets, wardrobes, pantries, garages, and the like?