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“Rocky and Bullwinkle”: The Moose and Squirrel Create an Intergenerational Connection
I stopped watching cartoons when I was about 11. That changed a couple of years later when I first saw “The Adventures of Rocky and Bullwinkle and Friends”. I don’t know whether the typical cartoon audience, young children, ever “got” Rocky and Bullwinkle, but I sure did. It wasn’t like...
Golfing
Unlike many other parts of the country, the COVID-19 pandemic wasn't that restrictive where we live in Southern Utah. We were not quarantined at any time, just reminded to social distance, wear our masks and avoid anyone who may have symptoms of the virus. We have taken those precautions and...
Inspiring Life of the Month: DeeAnn
Welcome to Inspiring Life of the Month – a new blog series from FAR that celebrates borrowers unlocking extraordinary lives in retirement. Each month, we’ll dive deep within our great community and profile the lives, careers, and unique adventures of inspiring borrowers that are living-out retirement to the fullest. This...
Old Dogs, “New Tricks”
My wife and I were perusing Netflix and Amazon Prime for something to watch when we came across “New Tricks” on Amazon. The show, which aired on BBC (and later on public broadcasting in the US) is about three retired male policemen who are older adults, and their younger boss,...
Share How You’ve Rediscovered Your Home This Year and Win $250!
We've spent a lot of time in our homes over the last ten or eleven months.  And, over the course of the last many months, we’ve read a lot of stories about the negative impacts for those shuttered inside their homes.  So, we thought about creating an idea that could...
A String of Firsts
It started out as a routine visit to the family doctor for my annual Medicare physical. It was the start of a number of "firsts" for me. After the usual routine of checking my vitals, the doctor suggested I have an abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) scan. He suggested the scan...