Let me start by revealing that I am over 50 (going on 60 actually) and am well aware of how difficult it can be to keep the expanding waistline in check. A week of cutting out sugar, holding back on the booze and exercising a little more used to be all that was required to […]
Continue ReadingWestern Washington’s largest planned community will be officially open for business on Saturday. Tehaleh, called Cascadia for almost 20 years as it was carved out of the Bonney Lake plateau, will have 10 model homes ready for visitors beginning at 11 a.m. They will range in size from 1,700 square feet to 3,000 square feet. […]
Continue ReadingWhat will you do now that you are an empty nester? Will you consider living with your children, moving closer to a child’s family, staying rooted in your present place or will you move to an active adult community? If you are ready to enjoy this phase in life when your so called second youth […]
Continue ReadingThere comes a moment when you pass the half-century mark that is hard to pinpoint or even predict, but you know intuitively when it has occurred. It’s a flash of recognition, an instant when you realize something important has changed and that it is time for a change. Your old life just doesn’t fit anymore. As a […]
Continue ReadingBy Frank Curran: Principal and resident at The Fairways at Savannah Quarters, west Savannah’s finest Active Adult community. Would you describe yourself as an “energetic affluent”? According to a recent analysis of U.S. Census data, would-be retirees generally fall into two categories: those who wish to move closer to their children, and those called […]
Continue ReadingBy Frank Curran: Principal and Resident at The Fairways at Savannah Quarters, west Savannah’s finest Active Adult community ….”A Lifestyle…Worth Living!” Which is more beneficial to your health and longevity: walking a mile three times a week or playing cards three times a week with your friends? Most people answer that exercise is more important, […]
Continue ReadingBy Frank Curran: Principal and Resident at The Fairways at Savannah Quarters, west Savannah’s finest Active Adult community … “A Lifestyle…Worth Living!” The toughest part of relocating isn’t what we leave behind; it’s who we leave behind. Material goods can be moved, but our friends and family often stay when we leave. Though modern communication […]
Continue ReadingBy Frank Curran: Principal and resident at The Fairways at Savannah Quarters, west Savannah’s finest Active Adult community. When is a $4 coffee mug worth $8? According to students at the Columbia University School of Business, the answer is “as soon as you own it”. Columbia professor Eric Johnson regularly conducts a classroom […]
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