The Agile Mind Needs a Playground of Its Own: Taking University Classes at 65+ By Kathleen Anderson “Yes, Virginia there is a Santa Claus,”
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Poetry: Onward A River Flows
Onward A River Flows By Sheri Aube Onward a river flows carving a channel for itself intricately Eventually joining another moving swiftly entwined as one
Out & About: Exploring Maine’s Wealth of Wild and Wonderful Waterfalls
Out & About Exploring Maine’s Wealth of Wild and Wonderful Waterfalls By Carey Kish Gulf Hagas is a natural gem in the heart of Maine’s
Finding My Second Wind
Finding My Second Wind By Jane Margesson, AARP Maine Communications Director My father was an avid walker. All his life, he enjoyed being
Great Reads for Maine Seniors
March 2022 Issue Dear Maine By Morgan Rielly and Reza Jalali $19.95, softcover, nonfiction/essays “No one chooses to be a refugee,” wrote Reza Jalali in
Revving up the process: Gentlemen (and ladies) start your seeds
Hurry up spring! We are ready for green growing things and flowers. We’ve been patient (or maybe not) and cannot wait to get out and
Three Weddings, One Down, Two to Go
In our culture, traditionally, giving birth to a daughter means paying for her wedding. As daughters one and two joined our family, friends chuckled as
Climbing Katahdin in Winter!
Most hikers and climbers consider ascending Mount Katahdin in winter to be Maine’s ultimate mountaineering achievement. My last excursion three years prior had been a
MomSense – Go fly a kite
March traditionally can be quite windy in the Northeast, with large gusts blowing along the craggy and coved coast of Maine. However, that blustery wind
Susanne Bouchard: Making a Splash
When Susanne Bouchard first came to Maine in 1977 from her homeland in Germany, she found it hard to believe that there were not more