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Tips on Dealing with Grief

By Hilary TopperIn NY Lifestyle, Self CarePosted March 21, 2023
girl in grief

Grief is unfortunately a reality. Our parents are getting older, we're getting older, and our children are getting older. The older our parents get, the more likely, it is that they will pass. So, how do you deal with grief? How do you get through such a loss? As April...

Tags: grief, passing of someone you love, when a loved one dies
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Going Away with Friends? How to Make it a Successful Trip

By Hilary TopperIn NY Lifestyle, TravelPosted February 28, 2023
going away with friends

You spend a few hours going out to dinner with friends. Or, you may spend time going to a concert. But going out of town is a totally different story. It could be a blast or it could end up where you are no longer friends. Here are some tips...

Tags: going away with friends, successful trips, traveling with friends
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Seven Tips on Selecting New Glasses

By Hilary TopperIn NY Lifestyle, Self CarePosted February 23, 2023
glasses

I went to the Aquatic Center with my black Thierry Lasry glasses. After taking them off and putting them in my pocket, I went over to one of the lanes at the pool and started the swim. When I was finished, I grabbed my stuff and headed to the locker...

Tags: Cohen Fashion Optical, new glasses, tips on buying new glasses
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A Funny Thing Happened At Enterprise Rent-A-Car

By Hilary TopperIn NY Lifestyle, TravelPosted February 21, 2023

After my second accident, I had to get my car fixed at a collision place in Freeport, Long Island. Since I would be without a car, my insurance company told me that they would rent a car for me. They reached out to Enterprise Rent-A-Car in Bellmore and secured an...

Tags: car in neutral, Driving, Mazerati
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Five Tips on Going Thrift Shopping in Brooklyn

By Hilary TopperIn NY Lifestyle, Pop CulturePosted January 31, 2023

I love going to thrift stores. I find it to be so much fun especially if everything is marked reasonably. Through the years, I have found some amazing finds from leather coats and shearling coats to blazers and dress clothes. Recently, my daughter got me hooked on the L Train...

Tags: five tips, thrift shop, thrift shop in brooklyn
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Accident #2

By Hilary TopperIn NY LifestylePosted January 26, 2023

Do all accidents or illnesses come in threes or is that just an "old wives tale?" I'm hoping that it is just an old wives' tale. Because a couple of weeks after I got my car back from the first accident that happened in the city when a taxi driver...

Tags: car accident, getting into two accidents, Mazarati, mercedes, rear ended times two
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Could You Imagine Getting a Call from a Loved One, But It’s Not Your Loved One?

By Hilary TopperIn NY LifestylePosted December 27, 2022
telephone scammer

We all have had them -- calls on our home phone or even mobile phones telling us about our warranty or that we can take a major loan. But, for the most part, we know that they are a phony call from the moment we get the number. Sometimes, the...

Tags: phone scammers, scammers, what to do if you get scammed
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The Running Event, Boots and Austin, Texas

By Hilary TopperIn Book Tour, NY LifestylePosted December 22, 2022
TRE

I went to Austin on a book tour at Bookwoman during the week of November 28. My actual book tour was the 30th and I was also in town for The Running Event (TRE). The Running Event Before the pandemic, I would go every year to get content for my...

Tags: Austin Texas, The Running Event, TRE
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Car Accident That Lead to a Series of Unfortunate Events

By Hilary TopperIn NY LifestylePosted December 15, 2022
Getting rear ended

As I was sitting at a red light on 101st Street and 1st Avenue in Manhattan when suddenly, I felt a bang. Was I hit? I was hit! A taxi driver plowed into the back of my car. I got out and walked over to the rear of my car...

Tags: car accident, how one thing leads to another, series of unfortunate events
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A Garage Band For Retired Teachers

By Hilary TopperIn NY Lifestyle, Self CarePosted August 23, 2022
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When you think of a garage band, you think of young kids making a lot of noise in their parent's garage. But, during my walk around the neighborhood, I found one consisting of retired music teachers from Nassau County. Every Wednesday at 10 am, seven to ten band teachers play...

Tags: adult garage band, Garage band, retired band teacher
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