Before you drive your new vehicle off the dealership lot, you have some decisions to make. First, you have to decide on the size, color, and model of your vehicle. Do you want a brand new car or a used car? And perhaps the biggest decision, will you purchase or lease the vehicle?
Since the average American holds on to the same vehicle for about 6.5 years, these decisions matter.
In its various forms, alcohol is perhaps the oldest drink in human history. For thousands of years, it has served in many capacities, from nutritional source and culinary complement to social lubricant and psychological escape.
Today, alcoholic drinks arguably comprise the best-selling beverages globally. In 2014 alone, they brought in a staggering $1 trillion in sales.
Earlier this year, Barbara Streisand wrote a moving editorial in The New York Times. It was an account of the profound grief she had felt when her dog Samantha died. As Streisand put it in the editorial, “I was so devastated by the loss of my dear Samantha, after 14 years together, that I just wanted to keep her with me in some way.”
When Sandra Schipul moved to Linden Ponds, a senior living community in Hingham, Mass., she had no plans to retire from the job she loved. For ten years, Schipul has worked as a sales associate at Pink Tulip Clothes & Accessories, a fashionable women’s boutique in Cohasset.
In the dark hours of June 11-12, 1962, three men left an infamous mark in history. Between 9:30 p.m. and 6:30 a.m., Frank Morris, along with brothers John and Clarence Anglin, broke out of a San Francisco island prison once thought to be escape-proof.
Its name was Alcatraz.
When a crisis occurs, the first thing most Americans do is call 911. Whether to report a crime, an urgent health condition, or a fire, that universal, easy-to-remember number is the quickest and most reliable means of getting emergency services to anyone in need.
People know Erickson Living as a trailblazer in senior living. Potential and current residents associate the Erickson Living name with world-class services and amenities, a variety of stylish apartment floor plans, delicious dining choices, and myriad clubs and activities—each of which gives those considering a move the feel for life on any of its 19 campuses.
These days, being “fashion-forward” requires looking to the past. As thriving twenty-year olds and hip teens hit the streets with winged eyeliner, wide-brimmed hats, and bell-bottomed jeans, it’s clear that today’s trends are yesterday’s ideas.
Decades ago, before podcasts and smartphones, before cable TV and streaming services, entire families would gather around the big radio cabinet in the living room and listen.