By Gwenn Voelckers In William Shakespeare’s “Julius Caesar,” a fortune teller warns Caesar to “beware the ides of March.” That immortal phrase portends gloom
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Create and Embrace a ‘Family of Friends’
By Gwenn Voelckers Living alone after a significant life change can be daunting. It was years ago, but I remember feeling lost and disoriented
In This New Year, Resolve to ‘Let it Go’
By Gwenn Voelckers Are you convinced you’ll never find love again? Or regret the way you behaved in your marriage? Still angry at your
Be Happier This Holiday Season: Say ‘YES’
By Gwenn Voelckers “Thank you so much for thinking of me. I would love to attend but have another commitment. So sorry.” Do you
Embracing Solitude: A Journey Toward Contentment
By Gwenn Voelckers In a world that constantly moves at a breakneck pace, solitude can feel like an elusive luxury. Yet I’ve come to
October: The Perfect Time to Turn Over a New Leaf
By Gwenn Voelckers Fall is such a special time of year. For me, it means all good things: relaxing in front of a cozy
Solo Travel: The Hidden Joys and Benefits
By Gwenn Voelckers By the time this edition of “In Good Health” hits the newsstands, I will have packed my bags, hired a cat
Making New Friends: It’s Never Too Late
Practical tips, advice and hope for those who live alone By Gwenn Voelckers Question from a reader I’ve been divorced for about a year
Socializing in a Couples’ World
Have you fallen off the social circuit? There’s no time like spring to hop back on! The fear of walking into an event by
How Content Are You?
A Quiz The Oxford English Dictionary defines contentment as “the state of being happy and satisfied.” This dictionary definition sounds like a nice way