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LIFESTYLE
Rural chic is everywhere, from folksy sayings to barn weddings. But what's the deal with stars on barns? We asked a real farmer to weigh in. (Source: Reader’sDigest)
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NOSTALGIA
Henry Winkler, Anson Williams and Donny Most reunited with fans dressed in vintage 1950s outfits, delighting lifelong Happy Days fans ahead of the Big Texas Comic Con. (Source: Parade)
WELLNESS
Ease nighttime foot cramps with Will Harlow's physio tips—opt for magnesium salts, stretching exercises, and massage techniques for relief. (Source: 10Almonds)
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LONGEVITY
Put down your phone for a second and look around: odds are good that you will see lots of people heads down in their phones, ignoring the world around them. (Source: The Longevity-Project)
ENTERTAINMENT
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'Dancing with the Stars' contestants have shown several behind-the-scenes secrets over the years. From the cast member's trailers to the intense dress rehearsals, here's 13 behind-the-scenes facts you didn't know about 'Dancing with the Stars.' (Source: People)
FINANCE
Gold is known as an inflation hedge, but it has its own pitfalls. (Source: AARP)
TRAVEL
In the right places, your travel dollar can buy you that indulgent villa, picturesque sunset dinner, or boutique mountain retreat, all without erasing your bank balance. These destinations give middle-class travelers a rich travel experience per dollar spent. (Source: GoBankingRates)
FOOD
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The Concours Mondial de Bruxelles is one of the most respected competitions in the world of wine and spirits, and this year, Scotch stole the show. (Source: FoodandWine)
FUN STUFF
Fortune Cookie of the Day
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Play Trivial Pursuit Infinite, the free online game that offers daily challenges and AI-generated trivia questions on any topic you can think of. Test your knowledge in this fun and engaging game.
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Message From the Publisher
When I reached 65, I realized that approximately 10,000 Baby Boomers will turn 65 every day over the next four years. In addition, over 50 million people are already 65+. I believe our generation deserves its own free, ad-supported, daily lifestyle newsletter with interesting news and fun facts created just for us. I hope you enjoy!
