Greater Portland Edition Archives - Page 2 of 36

The Frugal Retiree: Chicken Delightful

I learned to prepare my first meal when I was 11. The dish: roasted chicken with potatoes, onions, carrots, and

The possibility of wildfire now goes hand-in-hand with summer. And while the PNW’s profusion of woods is a treasure, it

Sometimes something small can spark a thought. The other day, my sweetheart found a small rock in the park. It

Have you ever thought to yourself. . . “I need to learn to be more vocal, to stop people

Every minute that ticks by, another home, somewhere, is entered without permission. I remember when we never locked our house.

After a recent morning shower, Bob, who’d recently retired, noticed a dark spot on his shoulder. His wife suggested he

Walking Blue recently, I heard an old, familiar sound. Wait. . . could that be? Yes! An ice cream truck!

As a seniors real estate specialist, I often talk with people who are downsizing, simplifying, and just trying to get

On n your list of daily to-dos, calling your Medicare insurance company likely isn’t a favorite. However, life happens; you

He was over 6 feet tall, prematurely gray, and had the truest Irish blue eyes I’d ever seen. More than