Suzanne Marlatt Stewart Living in a 55+ community offers many opportunities to be a support for your neighbors and friends. We are at the age when more physical ailments occur. Also, people making their transition. Just on my side of the street in the last couple of years: one lost her younger brother, another her…
Category: Features
July 2024, Features
Word of the Month: Brook
David Zapatka While reading Esoteric Astrology by Alice A Bailey, I read, “He is instantly aware, once he is spiritually awakened, of his motivating impulses, and this leads him to an imposed self-discipline-the thing the Leo subject sorely needs and which must always be self-imposed and self-applied for he brooks no disciplinary measures which others…
July 2024, Features
Ranch Riders
Rhonda and Gary Hayes with Gary’s bike, a 2014 Harley Ultra Classic Electra Drive, and Rhonda’s bike, which is a 2013 Harley Heritage Classic. Gary’s bike is a law enforcement model available if you are retired with at least 15 years service of active law enforcement. Gary was in law enforcement. (Photo by Debora Witten)
July 2024, Features
New BBQ Restaurant in Florence
Debora Witten One city away in Florence, Ariz., a new barbecue restaurant opened called Your Behind BBQ Birds and Bones. The extraordinary BBQ is prepared by the award–winning BBQ pitmaster Kyle Mataszewski. Kyle with his dad, Jerry, have been winning BBQ cook–offs since 2014. Now, after a short drive to downtown Florence, you can experience…
July 2024, Features
Featured Dog Walkers
July 2024, Features
Getting Ready for the Fall ARTwalk!
Debora Witten Steve and Mary Schneck are starting to create their gourds for the SaddleBrooke Ranch Fall ARTwalk. Gourds from Wuertz Gourd Farm are turned into unique works of art by Steve and Mary, and are essential for a home at SaddleBrooke Ranch.
July 2024, Features
Featured Artist: Patrice Meyer
Come and check out art by the SaddleBrooke Ranch Art Club’s featured artist for July, Patrice Meyer. Patrice arrived at the Ranch about a year and a half ago from Oro Valley. She has hit the ground running with activities available at the Creative Arts Center, participating in many of the clubs that are offered.…
July 2024, Features
A Lovely Garden Party
Lucy Lange Do you really need an excuse to have a party? Not really, but Sheilah Britton, Unit 10, came up with a great one. “Let’s celebrate the blooming of my Palo Verde tree,” she said. So in mid-May she invited 40 of her closest friends over for a garden party. Over strawberry cake, fresh…
July 2024, Features
Featured Cat Owners
July 2024, Features
2 Your Health: Loneliness: How It Impacts Our Life
Dr. Rose Bricker In May of 2023, the Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murphy published an article with the U. S. Department of Health and Human Services. In that article, he stated that we have an epidemic of loneliness, isolation, and lack of connection in the U.S. He goes on to say, “It is so prevalent…