We’ve come a long way from “The Clapper” when innovations like Alexa and remote climate control seemed so futuristic. Each year smartphone, and home automation technology gets bigger, and better offering endless options for making life a little easier. Some might find these voice controlled gadgets
We’ve come a long way from “The Clapper” when innovations like Alexa and remote climate control seemed so futuristic. Each year smartphone, and home automation technology gets bigger, and better offering endless options for making life a little easier. Some might find these voice controlled gadgets a bit of a frivolity, but these groundbreaking technologies [...]
Discovering the link between classical music, and improved productivity began my junior year in high school. I had a savvy biology teacher who knew that playing Beethoven to a classroom full of teenagers would have a positive effect on us whether we were taking a test, or dissecting a frog. To this day I have [...]
Idaho’s capital city of Boise is like that overachiever you knew in high school blessed with effortless style, a perfect 4.0, and athletic prowess. Nicknamed the City of Trees, this effervescent town has been named one of the best cities in the country for education, healthy living, and rated the best retirement city by Time [...]
Just under 40 minutes from San Diego, the Village By the Sea is one of those places you can’t help but fall for. It’s the perfect mix of everything a Southern California town should be, boasting youthful vibes, a touch of European class, and pristine coastal scenery. For many it’s just a vacation spot to [...]
Booking travel accommodations via the internet is convenient, and easy, but depending on your destination it can be an expensive way to way to go. If you’re looking to stretch your travel dollars, and try something out of the ordinary, consider making reservations with the vacation rental brand that has taken the travel industry by [...]
You’ll hear about people traveling from place to place in the pursuit of self-enlightenment, but wherever their road may lead, the red rocks of Sedona should undoubtedly be a stop along the way. It’s one of those travel experiences that people can’t stop talking about and whether they were looking for a spiritual awakening, or [...]
Lancaster, Pennsylvania encompasses more than just Amish country and rolling farmland, but if rural tranquility is your idea of perfection, you’ll find a preserved pastoral beauty that’s still close enough to the city. Ranked one of the top 50 places to retire by U.S News & World Report, Lancaster has a reputation for sustainable living [...]
Scottsdale, Arizona has long been one of the country’s most popular destinations for snowbirds, and retirees known for its endless sunshine, upscale amenities, and year-round recreation. Fodor’s, Livability, and the Huffington Post have all given this Sonoran Desert oasis gold stars for retirement living which isn’t surprising considering the climate has no off season, and [...]
When you’re sitting beneath a sapphire blue sky looking out upon a sparkling boat studded harbor, you know you’ve found a special place. Camden Maine is the storybook New England town everyone dreams about, beloved for its close-knit community, unique local shops, restaurants, and panoramic views of Penobscot Bay. Although Maine is best known for summer holidays spent kayaking, [...]
Move over millennials, while fresh-faced college grads are getting their feet wet, business savvy baby boomers are moving full speed ahead to turn their favorite hobbies into flourishing careers. According to a 2014 publication of the Kauffman Index of Entrepreneurial Activity, 23% of new entrepreneurs were between 55, and 64 in 2013, compared to just [...]
From trying a new diet to getting a handle on the clutter in our lives, the New Year has everyone ready to cross the 2017 finish line with a fresh perspective. Whether the goals we set are in the major-leagues like making the decision to retire abroad, or it’s taking baby steps towards living a [...]
Wandering through alpine villages surrounded by fallen snow, twinkling lights, and a majestic snow capped mountain evokes visions of old world Switzerland, but this prized European inspired town can be experienced without a passport. Attracting visitors from all over the world, Vail Colorado is undoubtedly the most beloved ski resort town in the U.S, and [...]
