Personal Improvement

Personal Improvement

Style Stop: Straight from the Runway

The trends you see in stores this summer reflect the styles from the hottest designers in fashion. Now is the perfect time to take cues from trendy designs that will keep your mature wardrobe up-to-date for mature taste. ...
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Ben Rose Offering Free Workshops on Hoarding, Homebuying and More

One of Greater Cleveland's best assets for older adults and caregivers is Ben Rose, a nonprofit organization that promotes aging well. This summer they're offering workshops that range from hoarding to homebuying. ...
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Nominations Sought for Benjamin Rose Golden Achievement Award

Do you know someone aged 60 or better who challenges common misconceptions about aging and inspires others to embrace life to the fullest? Family member, friend or neighbor: Benjamin Rose wants to hear about them. ...
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Register Now for Institute for Learning In Retirement

This spring’s courses cover a wide variety of topics including music appreciation, internet humor, World War I-era literature, election updates, science, religion, and film. Some course titles include “The New Royals of Windsor,” “Cosmology: From the Big Bang to Eternity?” and “Unknown Stories of America. ...
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Cleveland International Film Festival Set for April 3-13

The 48th Cleveland International Film Festival announces a slew of exciting celebratory happenings surrounding this year’s 11-day in-person Festival, taking place April 3-13 at Playhouse Square. ...
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Why You’re Waking Up at 3 A.M.

Many of us find ourselves waking up at the same time every night. Whether it’s midnight or 2:45 a.m., a Cleveland Clinic sleep expert weighs in on why you might be seeing the same time on the clock again and again. ...
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Tell Us About Dating Over 55

Dating is tough at any age. We want to help make it a bit easier. Go ahead, send us an email (and photos, if you've met someone special) so we know what it's like out there. This next stage in life promises to be interesting. Dating for people 55 and older: that can be fun, too. ...
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Make Room for Positivity

As parents, we knew who our kids hung out with and discouraged relationships with troublemakers. We knew that if our kids spent time with smokers or drinkers there was a high probability they’d do it, too. Today, with many of us grandparents and retirees, this pattern of influence is still worthy of our attention. Who we surround ourselves with affects our mindset, attitude, health and confidence. ...
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