Mary Jo Bellner Swartzberg Over 50 years ago the iconic group, The Beach Boys, released a song called Wouldn’t It Be Nice? The tune was about a would-be boyfriend thinking, out loud, of how he would be in nirvana if he and his girlfriend could be together . . . forever. Sigh! It was the 60’s…
Louise Grabell Getting hot enough for you? I thought that since it’s too hot to spend much time in the sun, maybe we should spend some quality time in the shade planning a perennial garden. Perennials are reliable plants that bring you blossoms every year without fail. And the best part about them is that…
Joe Giammarino Wow! Pool Players of The Brooke (PPB), you rock! On Wednesday, June 5, 2019, the PPB held their first Member Appreciation Dinner at the SaddleBrooke One’s Activity Center. Jack Hacking’s contribution of his rendition of Sloppy Joe’s was over-the-top delicious, as were his brownies; thank you Jack for supporting our club. Our wonderful…
Much to our surprise and delight, the SaddleBrooke Nature Club became aware of the Oracle, Arizona treasure known as “Life Under the Oaks” lavender farm. This family friendly venue has existed for several years nestled up against the Coronado National Forest at 103 S. Hobe Road. Owners and day-to-day operators are the Blair family, Carolyn,…
Treating hearing loss improves more than just your hearing The Peer Discussion Group for Better Hearing continues to meet monthly and discuss many topics related to hearing loss. Often, we are joined by clinicians from the University of Arizona Hearing Clinic or other experts in the field of Hearing Loss. Every meeting we realize how…
Andrea Molberg For hope that Americans can bridge the political divide, watch the Better Angels documentary showing depolarization in process. Across the country, the citizens’ initiative holds workshops to bring people together and civility back to politics. Their mission is to have Americans see each other as friends, not enemies, no matter where they sit on…