NIAGARA, Wis. — I am sure you have noticed, as I have, just how fast time seems to go by as we get older. I am always amazed when I turn the calendar page on another month and frequently ask my husband, “Where did this month go?” Now, when we find ourselves in the dead of winter, I ...

By JOAN JOUPPI For The Daily News KINGSFORD — July is a time for roasting hot dogs and celebrating America — our home, sweet home. Golden K members always start their time together with the Pledge of Allegiance, followed by the singing of “God Bless America,” reminding us of the ...

By Joan Jouppi For The Daily News The Fourth of July is the peak of summer. Family get togethers, marching bands, picnics and more. The Golden K senior group always begins with a pledge to the flag and singing “God Bless America.” This Monday they added a few extra patriotic songs to ...

NIAGARA, Wis. — I typically stay away from political discussions in this column, as I understand they can be contentious topics. And we are all bombarded with political news reports as well as campaign ads that will only increase as we get closer to November. However, I am going to make an ...

NIAGARA, Wis. — Mahatma Gandhi defined happiness as being “when what you think, what you say, and what you do are in harmony.” This state of balance is when we are comfortable in our own skin and can be our authentic selves living completely each day. Using Gandhi’s yardstick as a ...

By JOAN JOUPPI For The Daily News KINGSFORD — The Golden K once again gathered at the First Presbyterian Church for the Monday meeting. The day was cloudy, humid and warm — three beautiful adjectives to describe a fair summer day in the Upper Peninsula. The seniors were busily ...