10 Quick Questions for Gloria Estefan

At 64, youve got your first starring role. I dont get scared. I wanted to focus on the music because I have been singing since Ive talked. I knew that one day I would want to act. This was a big deal when Andy texted me that he had a script to send me. Wed been friends for over 30 years so doing this with him felt really natural. I felt protected and comfortable....

June 28, 2022 · 2 min · 272 words · Cindy Rodriguez

12 Free or Low-Cost Things You Can Do Now to Deal With Loneliness

Socially isolated adults, on the other hand, are found to sleep less andabuse alcoholor drugs more. They may face an increased risk of heart disease and stroke and maysuffer from depression, obesity or dementia. Loneliness may evenmake you age faster.About one-in-three adults say they feel lonely, according the Centers for Disease Control. Surgeon General Vivek Murphy in 2023. Here are 12 low-cost ideas to strengthen your social connections. Family reunions, large or small, fit the bill, too....

June 27, 2022 · 2 min · 229 words · Daisy Shannon

Inside the World of a Scam-Busting YouTuber

[00:00:04] Pierogi: How many people do you have working at Microsoft. [00:00:07] Scammer: A lot, we cannot, we cannot even count. Ma’am, if you look on the top there will be help. [00:00:12] Pierogi: Yes. [00:00:13] Scammer: H-e-l-p – help. [00:00:14] Pierogi: What’s your website? [00:00:15] Scammer: microsoft.com [00:00:17] Pierogi: Oh, you don’t work for Microsoft. Come on, now sweetie. [00:00:20] Pierogi: You’re doing a short scam? [00:00:21] Scammer: It’s a short scan....

June 24, 2022 · 11 min · 2214 words · Jamie Caldwell

10 cortes de pelo de los que no te arrepentirás

Te suena familiar esta situacion? Vas a la peluqueria y le dices a tu estilista: “Necesito un cambio. Mi pelo es tan fino/plano/aburrido” (elige uno). Lo creas o no, las celebridades de nuestra edad tambien pasan por este dilema. Algunas hacen un cambio radical; otras reviven su corte caracteristico. A continuacion, te presentamos 10 cortes para un cabello mas feliz. Membresia de AARP: $15 por tu primer ano cuando te inscribes en la renovacion automatica....

June 23, 2022 · 1 min · 124 words · Patrick Blair

10 Haircuts You Won’t Regret

Does this sound familiar? You go to the salon and say to your stylist, I need a change. My hairs so thin/flat/boring/blah (take your pick). Theyre often a result of what I call Should I cut or let it grow? Believe it or not, celebs our age go through this dilemma, too. Some make a radical change; others reboot their signature cut. Get inspired by their pixies, bobs, lobs and more before your next close encounter with the scissors....

June 23, 2022 · 1 min · 202 words · Jeremiah Ware

2022 Social Security Quick Fact Sheets

Data are also provided outlining Social Security’s impact on state economies. Older versions of these fact sheets from2014, 2012, 2008, and 2005are also available. How Do Americans View Social Security? Will Social Security Retirement Benefits Keep Up with Inflation?

June 23, 2022 · 1 min · 39 words · Eric Jones

Dinner and a Movie: ‘The Big Chill’ Reunites Our Past Selves

There is a child in a bathtub. He is probably around 3, debating the merits, mostly, of Three Dog NightsJoy to the World. A phone rings in the background. So begins one of the greatest ensemble films about postcollegiate life, 1983sThe Big Chill. (Flashback scenes with Costner as Alex were filmed but subsequently cut from the picture.) I feel like we should have had a chair for Alex. The chair that does not exist for Alex is the genesis of the movie....

June 23, 2022 · 1 min · 130 words · Joseph Adams

California's First Openly Trans Trial Lawyer Fights for Equality for All

Mia Yamamoto, 78, did not set out to make history as a transgender trial lawyer. In fact, as a young person Yamamoto was not even sure that she would finish college. After getting a degree, she enlisted in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War. After that, she earned a law degree and later worked for the Los Angeles Public Defenders Office. This is her story. Its one of the first reported instances of transgender people fighting against oppressive actions....

June 22, 2022 · 2 min · 415 words · Maria Wallace

Conjunto mariachi LGBTQ derriba los estereotipos

Membresia de AARP: $15 por tu primer ano cuando te inscribes en la renovacion automatica. Que tiene que ver ser gay con la musica?, subrayo. Tan pronto como pase mi ano de estar con Dios, senti una emocion incomparable. Esta es su historia. Que te hizo interesarte por la musica mariachi en primer lugar? Mi padre aun toca la guitarra en su iglesia. Creci cantando cuando era pequeno; es algo que he hecho toda mi vida....

June 22, 2022 · 2 min · 252 words · Ethan Thomas

AARP's Guide to Yellowstone National Park

Yellowstones northern region may be closed for the 2022 summer season after damage from flooding. Accessible areas include Old Faithful, Madison, Grant Village, Lake Village, Canyon Village and Norris. Even numbers may visit on even days. Personalized plates with all letters are in the odd group. Note: Visitors with proof of overnight reservations are free to enter on any day of the month. For updates and alerts, visitnps.govor call the road report at 307-344-2117....

June 21, 2022 · 2 min · 350 words · Rachel Henry

Guía de AARP para visitar el Parque Nacional Haleakalā en Hawái

Membresia de AARP: $15 por tu primer ano cuando te inscribes en la renovacion automatica. En honor a este pacto, los hawaianos llamaron al majestuoso volcan Haleakala, o Casa del sol. El Haleakala es tan pesado que comenzo a hundirse en la corteza terrestre. El encanto sobrenatural del parque tambien ha maravillado a algunos de los mejores escritores de Estados Unidos. Planea tu visita Cualquier epoca del ano es estupenda para visitar el Parque Nacional Haleakala....

June 20, 2022 · 1 min · 108 words · Tiffany Williams

¿Cómo puedo crear una cuenta de Medicare en internet?

Membresia de AARP: $15 por tu primer ano cuando te inscribes en la renovacion automatica. Empieza por entraren la paginaCreate an account(crear una cuenta) en Medicare.gov. Vuelve a la pagina de Medicare para llenar el formulario. Luego haz clic enNext(siguiente). Crea un nombre de usuarioy una contrasena. Las instrucciones para crear un nombre de usuario y una contrasena se encuentran en la columna de la derecha. Tambien debes elegir una pregunta y una respuesta secretas para proteger la cuenta....

June 20, 2022 · 1 min · 133 words · Cristina Zimmerman

Cuando el proceso de duelo no termina

Carolyn Hori nunca imagino que lamuerte de su madreprovocaria que su vida cayera en picada. Fui al medico porque estaba extremadamente cansada. Pensaba que tal vez tenia anemia, dice. Creia tener muy buena salud. Yo era una de esas personas competitivas, de personalidad tipo A concentradas en su carrera profesional. Membresia de AARP: $15 por tu primer ano cuando te inscribes en la renovacion automatica. Su padre habia muerto de underrame cerebralseis anos antes que su madre....

June 17, 2022 · 1 min · 171 words · Benjamin Daniel