Tuesday, August 18, 2026Vol. III, No. 230 · Free to all readers
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LIFESTYLE

3 Nail Shapes That Make Mature Hands Look Elegant

A celebrity manicurist shares the three nail shapes that naturally elongate aging hands and the simple colors that pull the whole look together.

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JUST FOR GRANDPARENT

Have you ever wondered about the daily habits that help kids grow into confident, resilient people? Building confidence in kids is easier than you expected.

DAILY NEWS QUIZ

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BABY BOOMER TRIVIA & CARTOON

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SENIOR TIPS

Have you ever walked into someone’s home and immediately felt at ease? Nothing seemed especially extravagant, yet everything felt comfortable, welcoming, and convenient. (Source: Seniors Magazine)

NOSTALGIA

In the weeks before her death, Princess Diana was finally living on her own terms. A look back at her final, sun-filled summer in the South of France.

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WELLNESS

Worried that cutting carbs will raise your cholesterol? The real culprit is probably something else on your plate entirely.

FINANCE

The headlines say $93 trillion. The real number headed to heirs is much smaller. Check what the new report found about boomer wealth and inheritance.

PAWS & PURPOSE

Your dog’s nose is doing something extraordinary every single day. See what researchers have discovered and why that long sniff at the mailbox makes perfect sense.

FUN STUFF

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Word of the Day
Word of the Day
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Today in History
Today in History
Important events on this day
Senior Laughs
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National Day
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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!

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