Retired but Still Inspired – March 2025 Edition
This Month in History – A Revolutionary Call
In March of 1876, Alexander Graham Bell made the world’s first successful telephone call. His words, “Mr. Watson, come here—I want to see you, revolutionized the way we communicate. While the idea of phones now seems commonplace, Bell’s invention set the stage for technology that connects us across the world today. Did you know that Bell almost lost the patent race to another inventor? Find out how the telecommunication revolution began with one simple, groundbreaking call.
Fun Fact: The first commercial telephone service started in 1877 with 10 subscribers in New Haven, Connecticut.
Life Hacks – Fog-Free Mirrors, Anytime!
If you’ve ever been frustrated by a fogged-up mirror after a shower, here’s the quick fix! The solution is as simple as toothpaste Just spread a thin layer of non-gel toothpaste over your mirror, wipe it off, and voilà! Your mirror stays clear. This life hack works not just for mirrors, but also for eyeglasses and even car windshields!
Life Hack Bonus: Toothpaste can also clean scuff marks off shoes and walls!
Feel-Good News – A Love Story Born from Adversity
Brooklyn Boyer’s life was forever changed after a pool accident left her paralyzed. But the love story that followed is one of resilience, care, and deep connection. Alan Mann, her boyfriend of just one week, saved her life with his quick thinking and never left her side through months of recovery. From the depths of despair to a fresh start, their bond strengthened, and they recently announced their engagement!
Want to read more about Brooklyn and Alan’s journey? Visit NY Post for their full story!
Insurance Insights with John Anderson
This month, let’s talk about Medicare Advantage Plans and why they’re so popular. Many of these plans offer additional benefits like dental, vision, and wellness programs—perfect for those looking for a comprehensive healthcare solution. Whether you’re considering a new plan or simply want to review your options, I’m here to help you navigate the choices!
Final Thought
As we embrace the spring season, I challenge you to think about one new thing you’d like to try this year—whether it’s a hobby, a trip, or a simple change in routine. Embrace new opportunities and remember, you’re
Retired but Still Inspired!
Until next time,
John