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15 Reasons to Put Corfu, Greece on Your Bucket List by Steve Cummings There are many great places to take an affordable holiday in Greece, both on the mainland or on one of the many islands connected to the culturally and historically significant country. One of the most popular is undoubtedly Corfu, with the most recent figures suggesting that more than 1.8 million people visited the island in […]#boomers #babyboomers

The Big Chase Sapphire Bonus Is Here: 75,000 Points for Chase Sapphire Reserve and Preferred by Steve Cummings Chase Bank is currently offering a whopping 75,000 ($750) bonus points to new recipients of the Chase Sapphire Preferred or the Chase Sapphire Reserve card. Both cards offer a variety of travel-related point bonuses and complimentary access to services like DashPass and Instacart+. The Chase Sapphire Preferred has a $95 annual fee, and additional authorized […]#boomers #babyboomers

15 Things That Shouldn’t Cost As Much As They Do by Steve Cummings These days, it seems like everything costs more than it should. Household debt rose by $184 billion in Q1 2024, signaling that rising prices are pushing more and more Americans further from financial freedom—or even solvency. Surveying the landscape of increasing prices, some disparities between items’ and services’ costs and values are more glaring than […]#boomers #babyboomers

Don’t Miss Out On These 15 Fantastic things to do in Black Mountain, NC by Steve Cummings Are you planning a weekend getaway to Black Mountain, NC, and looking for the best things to do there? Well, you’re in for a treat! Located about 15 minutes east of Asheville, Black Mountain offers a small-town ambiance ideal for a relaxing weekend. The town was named after the historic train station, the Black Mountain […]#boomers #babyboomers

Mastering Entrepreneurship: Resilience, Ethical Sales, and Authentic Business with Tami Crea by Anika Jackson Have you ever been gripped by the relentless drive of entrepreneurship? That’s the story of Tami Crea, whose 40-year voyage through business ownership is a masterclass in resilience and adaptability. She swung from the challenges of ad sales fresh out of high school to the intricate dance of graphic design, all to keep her dreams […]#boomers #babyboomers

Shower Chair vs Tub Bench: Difference No. 5 by Cindy Hardin-Weiss What’s the difference between a Shower Chair and a Tub Transfer Bench? Difference Number 5: Need for Assistance Shower chairs can be a good option for someone who can get in and out of the tub on their own but needs to sit while showering. Transfer benches are ideal for those who require extra support […]#boomers #babyboomers

Friday Bonus Tip for Family Caregivers by Cindy Hardin-Weiss Here’s your Friday bonus tip from this week’s episode of Rollin’ with Ruby! Insurance seldom pays for bathroom items like shower chairs or bath benches. Borrow one from your local health equipment lending closet! Don’t know who you local lending closet is? Find it here: Resources #showerchair #bathtubbench #bathing #showering #caregiver #independence #dignity #tryitbeforeyoubuyit#boomers #babyboomers

Chef Ivan Flowers – Youth in The Kitchen by Lisa Smith This episode of Big Blend Radio features Ivan Flowers, a 5-Star Chef and Culinary Instructor at Temecula Valley High School in Southern California. Hear about the school’s Hospitality, Tourism, and Recreation program that educates students in culinary arts and hospitality management to set them up for career and/or college success. Plus, cooking and food preparation […]#boomers #babyboomers

Jessica Carter – California State Parks Week 2024 by Lisa Smith This episode of Big Blend Radio’s “Nature Connection” Podcast features Jessica Carter, Director of Parks and Public Engagement at Save the Redwoods League, who discusses the 3rd Annual California State Parks Week happening June 12-16, 2024. Through over 200 special in-person community events and virtual programming, this week-long event celebrates California’s 280 state parks and […]#boomers #babyboomers

Leadership is… by Darrin Peppard It’s that time of year again. I am wrapping up my in-person visits with schools around the country and having great discussions about our collective learnings. As I visited with a school leader earlier in the week who I won’t be working with again next year (she’s headed off to a different district), I asked […]#boomers #babyboomers