Seafood Myths

It seems there’s more myths surrounding seafood than any other cuisine! Which are true and should be heeded and which are just old myths–and where did they come from, anyway? Celebrating Act 2™’s contributing Food and Travel expert, John Mariani, publisher of the popular weekly newsletter, Virtual Gourmet debunks some and explains others. Its a … Read more

Resolutions & Personal Improvement

Why do we feel the need to make New Year’s Resolutions? And who actually keeps to them? Bill Jordan, creator of the inspirational “15 Practices,” discusses the pros & cons with John Coleman and Art Kirsch of Celebrating Act 2. There’s fun and self reflection as well as a little good advice on making positive … Read more

Even COVID-19 Has A Silver Lining!

Bill reports the COVID-19 situation in the Raleigh, NC area and how he is dealing with the Stay-at-Home order. He explains how his professional Voice-over business, for which he records in his home studio, has actually improved a little—as some other types of businesses might as well. As always, Bill has some thoughtful words about … Read more

Even COVID-19 Has A Silver Lining!

Bill reports the COVID-19 situation in the Raleigh, NC area and how he is dealing with the Stay-at-Home order. He explains how his professional Voice-over business, for which he records in his home studio, has actually improved a little—as some other types of businesses might as well. As always, Bill has some thoughtful words about … Read more

How Do You Save Daylight Anyway?

Springtime and Fall may be inevitable but changing the clocks is not. Our favorite Baby-Boomer, Bill Jordan, talks with Art and John about something much too important for this crew to be trusted with — Daylight Saving Time! They have questions –and very few intelligent answers–but who cares? Is this what happens when you pass … Read more

Sylvia Spreads The Word

Besides being an accomplished artist, Sylvia Megerdichian, who runs the Art Box studio, is a businesswoman and teacher. She teaches from the heart. Because artistic expression has no age limit many of her students’ are seniors—each with a different reason for their art. In this video Sylvia shares the influence of her friend and fellow … Read more

Bill Jordan explains EMBRACE THE BOOM

Aging can be fun if you follow Bill Jordan, the creator and chief philosopher behind EMBRACE THE BOOM. Celebrating Act 2.com’s Art & John talk to Bill for the first time and discover a new guru for Baby Boomers (and anyone else over 50!) Bill Jordan is positive, entertaining and upbeat but his message is … Read more

Starting a business after 50 – Important things to know

Over 50 and starting a business? While new business entrepreneurs over 50 have some unique advantages they also have some unique challenges. Who better to give advice than business and tax expert, CPA Bret McMillan! On behalf of Celebrating Act 2, Bret offers valuable advice for anyone over 50 who is thinking of opening a … Read more

Milford Zornes – A Lifetime of Change

 Milford Zornes’ first 22 years of life is about a kid who really had no direction.He had learned to draw because his mother said ‘here, take this pencil and go draw a picture’ because he’s on the farm with his sister and he has nothing to do.  It keeps him busy.  He gets pretty good … Read more

The Art Of Changing

Licensed Therapist Lesa Vander Bie took up painting to deal with grief and discovered a part of herself she didn’t know existed! Now both as a successful emerging artist and a successful professional therapist, Lesa shared her joyous story with Celebrating Act 2™ as a lesson for everyone over 50 who may want to make … Read more