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Author: Steve Fought

Independent Living: Why Didn’t We Do this Five Years Ago?

April 2, 2026 Steve Fought

“Why didn’t we do this five years ago!”  How many times have you heard that phrase?  After nearly 20 wonderful,…

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Posted in: Thriving After 55 Filed under: active senior lifestlye, independent living, senior living, sun city texas

Thriving After 55: Time is a Teacher

March 3, 2026 Steve Fought

In order to be Old and Wise, you first have to be Young and Foolish I’m in my early 80s…

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Posted in: Thriving After 55 Filed under: management principles, navy wisdom, senior lifestyles, senior wisdom

The Talk • More Than Car Keys: It’s About Independence

February 2, 2026 Steve Fought

Many of us Boomers (and even the younger crowd) have reached, or will soon reach, a point where we become…

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Posted in: Thriving After 55 Filed under: aging parents, georgetown mobility, senior driving, senior transportation

Thriving After 55: Ventures & Adventures in the New Year!

January 2, 2026 Steve Fought

My goodness, it’s January. How did that happen? Where did 2025 go? And what do we have in store for 2026?…

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Posted in: Thriving After 55 Filed under: 2026 plans, daytrips, family-friendly georgetown, local family events, senior living

Resolve to Lead a Good Life

December 5, 2025 Steve Fought

Fortunately, as always, the sun begins its gradual return at the winter solstice (21 December). History is replete with examples…

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Posted in: Thriving After 55 Filed under: golden rule, resolutions, senior living, steve fought

Giving Back: A Deeper Look at Generosity in Retirement

November 3, 2025 Steve Fought

The age of 55 is a seminal waypoint in life’s journey. At 55 you’re approaching the apogee of your career,…

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Posted in: Thriving After 55 Filed under: giving generously, holiday giving, retirement lifetyle, senior volunteering, sun city

Thriving After 55: Entering the Superhighway

October 2, 2025 Steve Fought

The 55+ age portal is an entry ramp to a superhighway of opportunity, paved with a wide range of programs,…

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Posted in: Thriving After 55 Filed under: senior advice, senior benefits, social security, wills and documents

Thriving after 55: Finding the Real You

September 3, 2025 Steve Fought

September brings the autumnal equinox, that point in time when day and night are of equal length. The following days…

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Posted in: Thriving After 55 Filed under: next chapter life, retirement activities, senior hobbies, steve fought

Thriving After 55: Georgetown Votes

July 7, 2025 Steve Fought

by Steve Fought On the fourth of July, 249 years ago, the Continental Congress adopted the Declaration of Independence. This…

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Posted in: Thriving After 55 Filed under: georgetown politics, local elections, steve fought, williamson county elections

Be the Storyteller

June 2, 2025 Steve Fought

contributed by Steve Fought As you pass through the 55+ portal, you enter the realm of the Tribal Elders. Elders…

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Posted in: Thriving After 55 Filed under: folklore, living history, oral tradition, senior lifestyles, storytelling

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