As a grandkid, I know that living away from my grandparents has always been hard. It wasn’t just tough on Grandparent’s Day (September 8) or holidays. It was also when they missed the little things like my school plays or when they couldn’t make it to my soccer games. The good news is, there are…
It was a rusty, sputtering green 1994 Ford Explorer that my grandpa Jim owned. No air freshener could cover up the permanent scent of wet dog and salty sea water that derived from countless trips to Coronado beach with two boxers and five grandkids in tow. We called it the Jolly Green Giant. 1939 Studebaker…
I live in the Philadelphia suburbs. My son and his wife live in California. Although Tom and Amy were born and raised here on the east coast, they run a successful start-up together and work from home. So they could choose to live anywhere. Before they chose California, they were living in Baltimore. It’s hard…
The handbook, ‘Renovations to Enable Aging in Place,’ was created in the hope that it will become a valuable resource, for both their caregivers and those in our existing homes, beginning to face health issues that will make it difficult to enter, use, and leave those homes. Renovations to Enable Aging in PlaceWatch this video…
Since most elders develop hearing problems with growing age, it may become more challenging for them to enjoy their favorite TV shows on speaker. This is not a disease that can be treated or avoided. Lots of sensory issues develop as a person grows older. The eyesight becomes weak, muscle power reduces, and the hearing…
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