Older adults tend to forget things easily. There are two things they can forget without having to worry about them: alarm clocks and waking up early in the morning to work. However, it seems that seniors are not sleeping much longer than when they were younger. Although they could; in fact, they are sleeping less….
Caregivers: Please, Take Care of Yourself. Or You Won’t be able to Take Care of Others Refresh yourself with a quick getaway. Feeling overwhelmed, exhausted, and guilty? Trying to “do it all” and not feeling successful? Whether caring for your adult parents, an ailing spouse, or other relatives, you could be a victim of “caregiver…
I think we set out to bag some turkey. But I ended up bagging omelets. It was during a trip to North Carolina; it had to be the best Christmas present anyone has given me since my folks gave me a little Arvin AM radio nearly 70 years ago. My old fishing and hunting buddy,…
I usually don’t pay attention to the ads in senior magazines, but today I did. I was browsing through a magazine at the store and noted the ads were catered to young people. Later in the day, I received our AARP magazine where ads catered to seniors. Some of these ads for seniors really bug…
I am thrilled to be turning fifty-five this year, mainly because I will finally be eligible to join a fifty-five-and-over community. I plan to surround myself with like-minded individuals who want nothing to do with kids, pets, yard work, snow shoveling, noise, parties, or anything else that does not involve senior golf. In fact, I…
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