Tag: november 2024 | INSPIRED 55+ Lifestyle Magazine

Thrive Beyond 55 – November/December

Posted by Barbara Risto
|Date: November 01, 2024
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Thrive Beyond 55 – November/December

Life Shouldn’t Be On Speed Dial Have you ever been surprised by how many hours your phone reports you spe ...

Life Shouldn’t Be On Speed Dial Have you ever been surprised by how many hours your phone reports you spent each day last week texting, emailing, and scrolling through the internet and social media? P ...

November 01, 2024
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Adrienne Arsenault: Thirty Years of Seeking the Truth

Posted by Jennifer Hartley
|Date: November 01, 2024
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Adrienne Arsenault: Thirty Years of Seeking the Truth

Adrienne Arsenault, chief correspondent of CBC News and host of The National, has seen it all in her 30 y ...

Adrienne Arsenault, chief correspondent of CBC News and host of The National, has seen it all in her 30 years of covering the world. From jaw-dropping, terrifying, life-threatening experiences to sitt ...

November 01, 2024
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A Positive Makeover Boost

Posted by Barbara Risto
|Date: November 01, 2024
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A Positive Makeover Boost

Over the past two issues, we have profiled the candidates chosen for a makeover at our March INSPIRED 55+ ...

Over the past two issues, we have profiled the candidates chosen for a makeover at our March INSPIRED 55+ Lifestyle Show. Here is our third and final candidate, Karen Weiss. “The makeover was a truly ...

November 01, 2024
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Inspirational Humourist David Roche: I Will Not Hide

Posted by John Thomson
|Date: November 01, 2024
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Inspirational Humourist David Roche: I Will Not Hide

“You’ve heard of a bad hair day. I’m having a bad face day,” David Roche says to a group of grade six stu ...

“You’ve heard of a bad hair day. I’m having a bad face day,” David Roche says to a group of grade six students who have assembled to hear his message. They laugh. “What you see is a birth difference, ...

November 01, 2024
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Hunt for the Franklin Expedition: Victoria’s Captain Bill Noon Tells the Story

Posted by Jennifer Hartley
|Date: November 01, 2024
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Hunt for the Franklin Expedition: Victoria’s Captain Bill Noon Tells the Story

Captain Bill Noon is nautical royalty in B.C., and part of Canadian history. It was summer of 2014 ...

Captain Bill Noon is nautical royalty in B.C., and part of Canadian history. It was summer of 2014 when Bill led his crew on the Canadian Coast Guard icebreaker Sir Wilfred Laurier to the Arctic ...

November 01, 2024
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Terry Gainer: Train Enthusiast and Travel Vagabond

Posted by Brent Stumph
|Date: November 01, 2024
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Terry Gainer: Train Enthusiast and Travel Vagabond

Some call him a vagabond, full of wanderlust and adventure — a free spirit who prefers the transient life ...

Some call him a vagabond, full of wanderlust and adventure — a free spirit who prefers the transient life of a traveler over the safety and security of home. Terry Gainer would happily agree. He loves ...

November 01, 2024
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Aging Hair

Posted by Catherine Dunwoody
|Date: November 01, 2024
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Aging Hair

As women, we are well aware of the variety of changes (and challenges) we experience as we get older, and ...

As women, we are well aware of the variety of changes (and challenges) we experience as we get older, and our hair is high up on the list. As we age, so does our hair, and just like our skin, there is ...

November 01, 2024
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Cordova Bay Hikers

Posted by Rosalie Knogler
|Date: November 01, 2024
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Cordova Bay Hikers

In 1982, three women, Sheila Ogilvie, Audrey Mills and Shirley Mills, began hiking together on Wednesdays ...

In 1982, three women, Sheila Ogilvie, Audrey Mills and Shirley Mills, began hiking together on Wednesdays. Soon, others joined them. In 1986, they placed an ad in the local Cordovan newsletter that br ...

November 01, 2024
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A Vision That Is Mine

Posted by Thelma Fayle
|Date: November 01, 2024
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A Vision That Is Mine

“I have too many fingers,” she said, with sleepy eyelids drooping as she stood by the bathroom sink. I la ...

“I have too many fingers,” she said, with sleepy eyelids drooping as she stood by the bathroom sink. I laughed for a change, and teased her for being a wimp. Imagine complaining about having too many ...

November 01, 2024
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When God Throws You Her Car Keys… Road Trip Round the Peloponnese

Posted by Joan Thompson
|Date: November 01, 2024
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When God Throws You Her Car Keys… Road Trip Round the Peloponnese

When I started musing about another trip around The Peloponnese Peninsula in Greece, I wanted to present ...

When I started musing about another trip around The Peloponnese Peninsula in Greece, I wanted to present myself with a challenge. This time it wouldn’t be to survive a solo bike trip through the dog-p ...

November 01, 2024
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Scotland’s Fife Coastal Trail: One Step at a Time

Posted by James Ross
|Date: November 01, 2024
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Scotland’s Fife Coastal Trail: One Step at a Time

I love rambling along a rugged coastline, listening to the crash of waves and the cry of seabirds, while ...

I love rambling along a rugged coastline, listening to the crash of waves and the cry of seabirds, while breathing in the salty wind. For the last hour my wife and I have been hiking atop a steep esca ...

November 01, 2024
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Forever Fit: Active Living With Bunions

Posted by Eve Lees
|Date: November 01, 2024
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Forever Fit: Active Living With Bunions

Having bunions doesn’t mean you have to lead a sedentary life. There are several strategies to help manag ...

Having bunions doesn’t mean you have to lead a sedentary life. There are several strategies to help manage the discomfort and slow the progression of those bony bumps at the base of the big toe. Bunio ...

November 01, 2024
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Living On Purpose: I Can and I Will

Posted by Laurie Mueller
|Date: November 01, 2024
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Living On Purpose: I Can and I Will

Not all of retirement, or even life, is good news. Not every day is the best day ever. But having the wil ...

Not all of retirement, or even life, is good news. Not every day is the best day ever. But having the will and desire to make the most of any situation goes a long way in surviving any crisis. In the ...

November 01, 2024
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