Thursday, October 22, 2026Vol. III, No. 295 · Free to all readers
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October 22, 2026

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We learned so many things in school that kids are not taught anymore. The surprising thing is, we have one that is making a comeback.

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JUST FOR GRANDPARENTS

Nearly 6 percent of U.S. children have a food allergy. Learn what the regulators say about labels, cross-contact and what to do if a reaction starts.

RETIREMENT FINANCES

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DAILY NEWS QUIZ

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BABY BOOMER TRIVIA & CARTOON

Baby Boomer Trivia
Baby Boomer Trivia
A fresh daily quiz
Take a trip down memory lane
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Cartoon of the Day
Cartoon of the Day
Only you can appreciate
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SENIOR TIPS

Experience doesn’t always announce itself. Experience often shows up in what a person notices, anticipates, and chooses to do and not to do. (Source: Seniors Magazine)

SENIOR BUDGET MOVES

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NOSTALGIA

Catch up with 16 faces that defined the decade. Twelve are still with us, and most are still working.

WELLNESS

The protein target most of us were taught was set for all adults. Specialists say the number is higher after 65, and breakfast is where most people fall short.

GOOD NEWS

A Georgia couple on a cupcake run heard a stranger honking. A 1.2-pound kitten was riding in their wheel well. Five rescuers later, he had a home.

OUR HEALTH

The largest trial ever run on hearing aids and memory found no effect for most people, and a 48 percent slowdown for those at higher risk.

FUN STUFF

Fortune Cookies
Fortune Cookies
Select your fortune
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Word of the Day
Word of the Day
Exercise your brain
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Today in History
Today in History
Important events on this day
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Senior Laughs
Senior Laughs
Joke of the day
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National Day
National Day
Celebrate national events
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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!

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