Savor Retirement: The Luxury of Time in Retirement

Timothy Malone, Ph.D. Retirement is often referred to as the golden years, when individuals can step away from work demands and fully embrace the freedom of having the luxury of time. For many, this phase of life represents an opportunity to savor moments, pursue passions, strengthen relationships, and engage in activities that bring joy and…

The Bias of Being Considered “Old”

Suzanne Marlatt Stewart “Age is an issue of mind over matter. If you don’t mind, it doesn’t matter.” …or does it? Our life expectancy has risen dramatically; thus, the definition of age has rapidly evolved. Everything is comparable in life, and so it is with aging. If we reach a point where people are living…

Debbie Christy’s Birthday

Debbie Christy started off her birthday first playing pickleball with her besties. She then enjoyed snacks and birthday cake. Pictured are Diane Valencia, Lingky Sugg, Beth Cooper, Lyn Olson, Debbie Christy, Michele Madgar, KC Lewis, Gayle Carter, Marilyn Keich, Debora Witten, and Jan Storey.

SaddleBrooke Community Outreach – August 2025

SBCO Enrichment Grant Supports Innovative Ray Farm to School Program Jennifer Cude In fall 2021, Ray Unified School District (USD) gave me the opportunity to build a gardening and sustainability program at an unused campus location. I was able to serve about 40 to 50 students through classes in the Ray Learning Garden that taught…

Golden Goose Volunteer Truckers Needed—No Experience Required

Would you like a volunteer opportunity with friendly co-workers, self-scheduling, and morning hours? The Golden Goose Thrift Shop is seeking volunteer truck drivers. The Golden Goose donates 100% of its profits equally between SaddleBrooke Community Outreach and IMPACT of Southern Arizona, serving local children, seniors, and families in need, including those in the Copper Corridor.…