In this issue

This issue celebrates age and maturity by providing valuable information to benefit seniors and boomers

What Makes Us Laugh?

The History of Laughter and Science Behind Its Medicinal Effects

6 mins

Stat! Medical News & Info

The death of a spouse is a major, life-changing event, and can seem impossible to deal with.

2 mins

6 Tips on How to Manage Your Daily Stresses and Anxieties

Everybody deals with stress and anxiety, however, our anxieties can sometimes get the best of us. It’s important to know how to cope with your anxieties and fears if they get out of control.

2 mins

Religion vs The Law

Do you drink in church?

2 mins

Great Ways to Help Keep Your Produce Fresh

According to the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics State of America’s Wasted Food & Opportunities To Make a Difference report, the average American wastes about 300 pounds of food annually, which equates to about 25 pounds per month.

2 mins

The Value of Grandparents

I am amazed all the time by families that come through my courtroom.

2 mins

History du Jour:Highland's Split Hoofp Curtailed

Grazing on pasture, cows appear peaceful and harm-less, less so when strolling a housing development under construction.

3 mins

Great Places to Experience the Glory of Fall Foliage

While Louisiana may not be famous as a place to view colorful fall foliage, many residents know that the Pelican State has plenty of opportunities to do just that. Among popular favorites are the 21 state parks, La Kisatchie National Forest and the woodlands surrounding lakes in the north.

3 mins

Support Your Immune System with Grapes

FAMILY FEATURES

2 mins

Odds & Ends

Shreveport Common Selected as a 2020 AARP Community Challenge Grantee

2 mins

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TBT Multimedia, LLC is a Louisiana based minority owned business that owns The Best of Times, a FREE monthly glossy newsmagazine, the primary resource guide for mature adults over the age of 50. Established in 1993 as Senior Scene News, the publication is the only current printed voice to and for seniors/boomers over 50 years of age in Northwest Louisiana. Its mission is to "Celebrate Age and Maturity" to help readers make these years the BEST that they can be. The Best of Times offers a wide variety of articles, photographs, and features of interest to mature adults regarding federal and state legislative issues, Social Security concerns, fraud and abuse information, Medicare and Medicaid topics, nutrition information, health care information, finances, legal advice, travel, entertainment, and other topics of interest.
Readers are typically middle-aged or older adults with disposable income for recreational activities, remodeling, new home purchases, investments, estate planning, travel, leisure, and their grandchildren. They are faced with issues such as caring for themselves, their elderly adults, having to cope with empty nests, and dealing with retirement options.
In addition, since 2002, The Best of Times has hosted a weekly Saturday morning, one-hour radio talk show on a 50,00 WATTS clear channel AM station, News Radio 710 KEEL, broadcasting from Shreveport, Louisiana, and streaming live on the internet at www.710KEEL, and via the RadioPUP application on their iphone or android device.
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