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  • Australia and New Zealand

    Posted by Barbara Risto
    |Date: September 30, 2018
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    Australia and New Zealand

    Australia and New Zealand

    Few countries, much less continents, have as many unique features as the land known as Australia. From th ...

    Few countries, much less continents, have as many unique features as the land known as Australia. From the mystical Ayers Rock near Alice Springs to the Great Barrier Reef off the coast, the land and ...

    September 30, 2018
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  • Date Anyone?

    Posted by Barbara Risto
    |Date: August 31, 2018
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    Date Anyone?

    Date Anyone?

    If you have ever thought that a date is, well just a date, think again.  A visit to the date markets in t ...

    If you have ever thought that a date is, well just a date, think again.  A visit to the date markets in the Middle East will soon change your mind as you discover the various types.  Purveyors of date ...

    August 31, 2018
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  • Eat, Drink, Travel

    Posted by Barbara Risto
    |Date: August 31, 2018
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    Eat, Drink, Travel

    Eat, Drink, Travel

    Meal by meal, spice by spice, sip by sip, nothing is so satisfying as exploring a country through your ta ...

    Meal by meal, spice by spice, sip by sip, nothing is so satisfying as exploring a country through your taste buds. From the exotic spice markets of the Middle East and Asia to the bustling cafes of Pa ...

    August 31, 2018
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  • Stay Cool with Ceviche

    Posted by Barbara Risto
    |Date: August 02, 2018
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    Stay Cool with Ceviche

    Stay Cool with Ceviche

    It’s refreshing, diet-friendly and best of all, incredibly yummy.  If I could pick a recipe to beat the s ...

    It’s refreshing, diet-friendly and best of all, incredibly yummy.  If I could pick a recipe to beat the summer heat it would be ceviche.  This dish requires no oven, only a marinade that cures the raw ...

    August 02, 2018
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  • Dune Bashing in Dubai

    Posted by Barbara Risto
    |Date: August 02, 2018
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    Dune Bashing in Dubai

    Dune Bashing in Dubai

    It’s become a national sport for tourists visiting Dubai – a drive out to the sand dunes where caravans o ...

    It’s become a national sport for tourists visiting Dubai – a drive out to the sand dunes where caravans of 4x4 vehicles circle the tops of shifting sand dunes, charging up one side and sliding silentl ...

    August 02, 2018
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  • Travel is Transformative

    Posted by Barbara Risto
    |Date: August 02, 2018
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    Travel is Transformative

    Travel is Transformative

    Very few things in life have the power to change your perspective like travel does. There’s something abo ...

    Very few things in life have the power to change your perspective like travel does. There’s something about opening yourself up to a new destination that spurs the Universe into giving you thoughts, f ...

    August 02, 2018
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  • Expedition of a Lifetime

    Posted by Barbara Risto
    |Date: May 22, 2018
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    Expedition of a Lifetime

    Expedition of a Lifetime

    No continent has held its secrets as closely as Antarctica.  It holds a place on the bucket lists of many ...

    No continent has held its secrets as closely as Antarctica.  It holds a place on the bucket lists of many, but only a few will scratch that itch.. Antarctica is protected not only by its severe climat ...

    May 22, 2018
    | by Barbara Risto
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  • Find Your Travel Style

    Posted by Barbara Risto
    |Date: April 26, 2018
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    Find Your Travel Style

    Find Your Travel Style

    When asked what they’d like to do, most people over the age of 55 will tell you they want to travel more. ...

    When asked what they’d like to do, most people over the age of 55 will tell you they want to travel more. As someone who worked during high school so I could study and travel throughout Europe upon gr ...

    April 26, 2018
    | by Barbara Risto
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  • Before & After – Special Edition

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    |Date: October 01, 2017
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    Before & After - Special Edition

    Before & After – Special Edition

    Ruby Attwood was feeling drab when she asked her friend Pennie Hanna to snap a tight-lipped photo and ema ...

    Ruby Attwood was feeling drab when she asked her friend Pennie Hanna to snap a tight-lipped photo and email it to INSPIRED Senior Living magazine to enter the Makeover Contest in March. She had no ide ...

    October 01, 2017
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  • Creating a Life She Loves

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    |Date: March 01, 2016
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    Creating a Life She Loves

    Creating a Life She Loves

    Barbara Risto, the publisher/owner of INSPIRED Senior Living has walked the path of a caregiver, multiple ...

    Barbara Risto, the publisher/owner of INSPIRED Senior Living has walked the path of a caregiver, multiple times. She is a testament to being thrust into caregiver roles, as so many are; and also being ...

    March 01, 2016
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  • 15 Beauty and Fashion Tips to Keep You Looking Your Best

    Posted by Barbara Risto
    |Date: July 01, 2013
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    15 Beauty and Fashion Tips to Keep You Looking Your Best

    15 Beauty and Fashion Tips to Keep You Looking Your Best

    Hydrate – drink lots of water. Not only will this keep your skin hydrated, if you drink a glass before ea ...

    Hydrate – drink lots of water. Not only will this keep your skin hydrated, if you drink a glass before each meal you’ll be less likely to overeat. Use sunscreen and self-tanning lotion. A moisturizing ...

    July 01, 2013
    | by Barbara Risto
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  • Charge Your Emotional Battery

    Posted by Barbara Risto
    |Date: January 19, 2012
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    Charge Your Emotional Battery

    Charge Your Emotional Battery

    Today we make more decisions in 10 minutes, consciously or subconsciously, than our grandparents probably ...

    Today we make more decisions in 10 minutes, consciously or subconsciously, than our grandparents probably made in a day. My grandfather would take half a day to drive the horse-drawn wagon to town. On ...

    January 19, 2012
    | by Barbara Risto
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  • Don’t Market to Seniors

    Posted by Barbara Risto
    |Date: May 10, 2011
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    Don't Market to Seniors

    Don’t Market to Seniors

    Don't Market to Seniors!!  What??? Let me explain... Today's senior is not the senior of yesterday. They ...

    Don't Market to Seniors!!  What??? Let me explain... Today's senior is not the senior of yesterday. They aren't picking up knitting needles, and heading for the nearest rocking chair when they turn 65 ...

    May 10, 2011
    | by Barbara Risto
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  • Charities Need You to Give

    Posted by Barbara Risto
    |Date: October 30, 2009
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    Charities Need You to Give

    Charities Need You to Give

    As we were gathering material for this Planned Giving edition and talking to charities, it became clear t ...

    As we were gathering material for this Planned Giving edition and talking to charities, it became clear that many are feeling the pinch of the economic downturn - some more than others. But almost all ...

    October 30, 2009
    | by Barbara Risto
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  • Aids to Daily Living

    Posted by Barbara Risto
    |Date: June 05, 2009
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    Aids to Daily Living

    Aids to Daily Living

    "Aids to Daily Living" (ADLs) are devices that help people with disabilities to function at their highest ...

    "Aids to Daily Living" (ADLs) are devices that help people with disabilities to function at their highest possible level and enjoy the highest possible quality of life.  ADLs are also referred to as " ...

    June 05, 2009
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Tea Creek // A free film about Indigenous food sovereignty in Victoria
Tea Creek // A free film about Indigenous food sovereignty in Victoria
Wednesday, April 1, 2026    
5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Ambrosia Banquet
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Please register for this free documentary film screening. Everyone is welcome but space is limited so register early! Please reserve your spot and likewise, please cancel your [...]
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The Alien in the Machine: Artificial Intelligence - Risks and Ethics
The Alien in the Machine: Artificial Intelligence - Risks and Ethics
Saturday, April 11, 2026    
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Nanoose Place Community Centre
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The Alien in the Machine: Artificial Intelligence - Risks and Ethics Saturday, April 11, 2026 As AI tools continue to evolve with increasing claims of [...]
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Swan Lake Spring Craft Fair
Swan Lake Spring Craft Fair
Saturday, April 11, 2026    
12:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Swan Lake Nature Sanctuary
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Come celebrate Spring with us at Swan Lake’s Spring Craft Fair, featuring handcrafted goods by the Silver Swans! Join us on April 11th and 12th [...]
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Swan Lake Spring Craft Fair
Saturday, April 11, 2026 - Sunday, April 12, 2026    
12:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Swan Lake Nature Sanctuary
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Come celebrate Spring with us at Swan Lake’s Spring Craft Fair, featuring handcrafted goods by the Silver Swans! Join us on April 11th and 12th [...]
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Swan Lake Spring Craft Fair
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Swan Lake Nature Sanctuary
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Come celebrate Spring with us at Swan Lake’s Spring Craft Fair, featuring handcrafted goods by the Silver Swans! Join us on April 11th and 12th [...]
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Gloria
Gloria
Sunday, April 26, 2026    
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St. Elizabeth's Church
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Via Choralis' spring concert features Antonio Vivaldi's Gloria, a welcome and rare opportunity to hear this uplifting work in its entirety. The forty-voice choir will [...]
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Tea Creek // A free film about Indigenous food sovereignty in Victoria
Tea Creek // A free film about Indigenous food sovereignty in Victoria
1 Apr 26
Victoria
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The Alien in the Machine: Artificial Intelligence - Risks and Ethics
The Alien in the Machine: Artificial Intelligence - Risks and Ethics
11 Apr 26
Nanoose Bay
Swan Lake Spring Craft Fair
Swan Lake Spring Craft Fair
11 Apr 26
Victoria
Swan Lake Spring Craft Fair
Swan Lake Spring Craft Fair
11 Apr 26
Victoria
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Swan Lake Spring Craft Fair
Swan Lake Spring Craft Fair
11 Apr 26
Victoria
Swan Lake Spring Craft Fair
Swan Lake Spring Craft Fair
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Victoria
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Gloria
Gloria
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