16 things it took 50 years to learn
Life Lessons & How Tos

16 Things It Took Me 50 Years to Learn (Senior Wisdom)

As we all age, the one thing we can almost certainly count on gaining is wisdom. Here are 16 things it took me 50 years to learn. It’s unfortunate that most life lessons are learned the hard way.  50 Years Later: I Learned 16 Things You will never find anybody who can give you a…

Best Tips on Flying
Life Lessons & How Tos Travel

Best Tips on Flying: Before, During and After Your Flight

Commercial airline travel doesn’t have to be a debacle. You can definitely reduce your travel anxiety with a good plan. Follow our best tips on flying and you’ll find your destination relaxed and ready.   A Middle-Seat Manifesto Rushing to catch a flight at Washington Reagan National Airport a few weeks ago, Amy Haywood Hughes…

Shower Chair
Health & Medical Life Lessons & How Tos

Best Shower Chairs for Elderly Guide (Picked by Seniors)

Shower chairs are important for seniors who have difficulty standing in the shower. There are many safety concerns for the elderly that could require having one. These chairs are available in different types and sizes. You may have been overwhelmed by the large array of choices available. However, selecting the best shower chair is easier…

Bowling Guide for Seniors
Health & Medical Life Lessons & How Tos

Bowling Tips for Seniors (with Video Instructions): Have Fun!

Brought to the United States by settlers in the 1600s, bowling has become an American pastime and popularized recreational activity. The game is fairly simple, making it a good sport for all ages. Activities for Seniors (2020 Guide to Elderly Hobbies and Games) Bowling is a target sport in which a bowling ball is rolled…

Holiday Gift Ideas
Life Lessons & How Tos

Holiday Gift Ideas for Grandkids

The holidays are a special time with family. If you are anything like my nana, you enjoy surprising your grandkids with gifts. It is her favorite part. As a kid, the act of opening presents was half the fun! If you’re looking for holiday gift ideas for your grandkids, consider what made gifts from my…

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