Celebrating Easter at the Jersey Shore
From the editor Easter weekend has arrived, bringing one of the most active and enjoyable times of the spring season. After months of cold weather, longer days and milder temperatures are drawing people back outside and back together. Across the region, communities...
Celebrating with Easter and Passover flowers
As we celebrate spring, Easter and Passover, flowers make the occasions a little extra cheery and festive. Whether you are decorating your own holiday table, bringing a hostess gift to dinner, or giving a present to mom, flowers are an easy way to show you care....
A Senior’s Observations, Opinions and Rantings
Sleeping at the Walmart Inn Senior Moments A little while back we were planning my wife’s hike of the Appalachian Trail, a potential five-to-six-month, 2,200-mile trek through the woods from Georgia to Maine. Hundreds of hours were spent watching YouTube videos...
Funeral music for your loved ones
The second part of a series Music has a unique ability to evoke memories, bringing back moments spent with the deceased, sometimes more than words can accomplish. This can be especially comforting during a funeral, where specific songs can recall the personality of a...
Finding the good that still leads the way
From the editor Sometimes, after watching the news or reading about crime and conflict around the world, it can feel as though the balance has tipped — that there is more bad than good. This past weekend offered a powerful reminder that the opposite is true. When an...
