Living Better 50 has found our favorite gifts to help you with your Christmas shopping! Whether you are shopping for your significant other, your best friend, children & grandchildren, or even the mailman, we can help! Let’s...

My pastor joked this week that when children have a birthday, their mothers should get all the presents! After all, it’s the mom that does all the hard work of carrying them, birthing them, and caring for...

Weight loss is a tricky subject for a lot of people. Whether you’re looking to stay trim or lose a lot of weight, it’s harder for women to lose it compared to men. It’s just the natural...

Personally, there is nothing worse in my opinion than being cold. I love the sunshine and the sun’s naturally warm sun rays! Winter seems almost impossible to keep warm naturally. Heating in our homes and offices causes...

There’s a true old saying, “It is hard to think anything but pleasant thoughts while eating a homegrown tomato” and the only problem with that saying?  Homegrown tomatoes only come once per year and sadly, they are...

“Very early in the morning, while it was still dark, Jesus got up, left the house and went off to a solitary place, where he prayed.”   Mark 1:35 In a world where there are so many different...

As the leaves begin to deepen their hue, the cooler winds bring in the holiday season. During a time of cheer and good company, it’s easy to get caught up in the whirlwind of endless celebrations. The...

Pain is a great excuse if you don’t like to exercise, and it’s certainly something many people with chronic pain would just as soon avoid.  Yet at the same time exercise is one of the things that...

By Rhonda Stoppe – When Laura once again found herself seated alone in the corner booth of her favorite coffee shop she could not hold back the tears. Seeing lovers exchanging gifts and pleasantries over coffee on...

By Kimberly Rae –  My mother has always loved rosebushes. I think perhaps her favorite was a climbing rosebush that grew right outside the kitchen window of my small, childhood home in Jacksonville, Florida. It started out...

In the middle of life’s trials, celebrating Easter can feel like more of a burden than it was intended to be. “Resurrection Sunday” celebrations can be tough when we prepare to gather with difficult relatives or maybe...

By Nancie Carmichael— I wish I didn’t worry so much. Well-established, woman of the Word and faith that I am, I worry. Sometimes anxieties just pop in—unbidden, waking me at midnight. I have seen a pattern: It’s...