Author name: Helen Tarver

Helen is a writer and advocate for living fully at every stage of life, especially after 50. With a background in wellness and personal development, she shares insights that inspire readers to embrace new opportunities, prioritize self-care, and build meaningful connections. As a contributor to Wise Old Owl, Helen offers practical advice on health, happiness, and making the most of every day. When she’s not writing, you’ll find her tending to her garden, exploring new destinations, or curled up with a great book. She firmly believes it’s never too late to grow, explore, and thrive.

37 Forgotten Songs from the ’60s That Still Deserve Airplay

1. “Crimson and Clover” – Tommy James & The Shondells This dreamy 1968 hit was everywhere for a while, with its psychedelic guitar effects and echoing vocals. Tommy James was a chart regular, but this particular track captured a whole […]

14 Spooky Lighthouses Where Keepers Vanished Without a Trace

1. Flannan Isles Lighthouse, Scotland The Flannan Isles case is the gold standard of lighthouse mysteries, and it still sends chills more than a century later. In December 1900, three keepers vanished from the remote Eilean Mòr station without leaving

Forgotten Songs That Were Banned from Radio

1. “Louie Louie” by The Kingsmen It’s hard to imagine now, but this garage-rock anthem from 1963 was once considered scandalous. Rumors spread that the mumbled lyrics hid filthy messages, prompting the FBI to launch a 31-month investigation. They never

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