Finding yourself single and over 50 can be like falling down the proverbial rabbit hole. For women, even the statistics are topsy-turvy. Older men are nearly twice as likely to be married as older women. Almost half of women over 65 live alone compared with one in six men. And, oh, how the dating game…
Last week I attended my 50th college reunion. A pleasant affair, where over 100 of us, now in our 70s and mellowed beyond having to prove anything, enjoyed the company of old friends, reminiscing, and catching up with each other’s past 50 years. East College Reunion, DePauw University But for all the joy, laughter, and…
I Say Senior, You Say Señor Do you remember what they called geezers before they called them seniors? I don’t. You don’t either, I’ll bet. You and I were never going to get old enough to care. Fifty years ago, I remember thinking the then-popular euphemism for elders, “Golden Agers,” was a crock. Golden, my…
Looking for some humorous senior articles? Check out our list of articles from Suddenly Senior’s Boomer alert. You’ll enjoy this collection of funny senior articles from our group of gifted authors. Get ready to laugh so hard you’ll need another Depends! Boomer Alert Articles Boomers Hate Being Called Seniors Boomer Alert: Boomers, now joining our…
Arguably half the $186 million Bush spent getting elected in 2000 was used to promise us seniors an effective Medicare drug benefit. Of course, Bush’s first act in office was to pass the massive $1.35 trillion tax cut which he knew would bleed dry funds for a drug benefit – or any benefit that didn’t…
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