There's no end to the topics that spur stress at family gatherings. Add a jam-packed holiday season into the mix and there's no telling where a conversation will lead. Mayhem or merriment; it's a choose-your-own adventure within families. I ask one question when I meet up with a friend after a family get-together: Did everyone behave?
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Your retail business will perform better when you have good marketing plans that attract customers and keep them interested. You can create strong connections with your customers and increase your sales with the right approach and tools.
Knowing your customers is essential for any marketing plan to work well. Take time to figure out precisely who shops at your store by looking at their age, how much they earn, what they buy, and what they like.
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Winter in northern climes presents unique challenges to older adults. With the proper precautions—outside and inside—we can enjoy (or at least survive) what the season has to offer.
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Born between 1946 and 1964, baby boomers are now mostly heading to retirement and are doing so in style. They are redefining how senior citizens’ homes should look, and most of the features they need are not things out of this world. They want homes that support their active lifestyles while not sacrificing other amenities.
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Petite and tall women often feel worlds apart but share a common challenge—finding clothes that fit and flatter.
Don’t worry. Whether you’re soaring above the crowd or charmingly close to the ground, this head-to-toe advice has got you covered!
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Viewing Christmas lights with your grandkids is more than just admiring beautiful displays; it’s about creating a tapestry of joyful memories that will be cherished for years to come. Embrace the twinkling lights, the laughter and the shared moments, and watch as the magic of the season brings your generations together.
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Events This Week
August 24, 2025 - August 31, 2025
This Week Navigation
August 24 @ 11:00 am - 6:00 pm
The 79th Annual One World Day
August 24 @ 11:00 am - 6:00 pm
The 79th annual One World Day will be held on August 24, 2025!
August 25
Novel Beginnings
August 25
Explore the importance of hooking your reader, introducing your characters and the story problem, and propelling the novel forward.
August 25
Northeast Ohio Encore Chorale - Encore Creativity for Older Adults 55+
August 25
Encore Creativity for Older Adults is the nation’s largest choral arts organization for adults 55 and over.
August 25
Novel Beginnings
August 25
Explore the importance of hooking your reader, introducing your characters and the story problem, and propelling the novel forward.
August 25
Women Artists of the Twentieth Century
August 25
Explore groundbreaking contributions from some of the women artists who reshaped the art world in the 20th century.
August 25
Delicious Discussions
August 25
Discuss new releases on the fourth Monday at downtown Willoughby establishment.
August 26
Drawing Media
August 26
Develop skills in various media and forms of drawing with technique exercises and projects in portraits, perspective, and still life.
August 26
August 26
Women Artists of the Twentieth Century
August 26
Explore groundbreaking contributions from some of the women artists who reshaped the art world in the 20th century.
August 26
Introduction to Qigong
August 26
Learn this mind-body practice that focuses on the integration of life force energy to bring beneficial effects at physical and emotional levels.
August 27
August 27
Castaways
August 27
Meet with fellow fiber artists to work on projects, get ideas and learn from each other.
August 27 @ 4:15 pm - 5:30 pm
Crafts and Conversations with Caprice
August 27 @ 4:15 pm - 5:30 pm
Join us every Wednesday for our craft club.
August 28 @ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Happy Hour with Artists in Residence from the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame
August 28 @ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
August 28
Maple Ridge Senior Living Club Maple
August 28
Mix & mingle with other older adults at Maple Ridge Senior Living Club Maple.
August 28
Thursday Chess - Brecksville
August 28
We play chess every Thursday at Brecksville Panera, starting at 5 pm til closing.
August 28
Crafty Ladies Society
August 28
Like-minded crafters bring their current crocheting or knitting project and enjoy creativity and community.
August 28 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Color Our World with Fruits and Vegetables
August 28 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Every week, East Cleveland Public Library will choose a different color of healthy foods, learning how to cook, prepare, and preserve them.
August 29 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Urban Birding Walk @CLEAquarium
August 29 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Join an Aquarium Educator on an Urban Bird Walk.
