Senior Life 2017
12 Stories • Available June 2017
Sleep Struggles
Parents often monitor their kids' sleeping patterns as a way to ensure they're getting a quality night of zzz's. But who monitors our sleeping routines once we're older? How are we supposed to kn
A Prescription For Savings
These days, the skyrocketing cost of prescription drugs is enough to give you a heart attack. If your prescription medication costs have got you down, cheer up! Then check out these ways you can
Avoiding Scams
Ah, remember the good old days when scams were perpetrated in person and you didn't have to fear answering your telephone, replying to an email or trying to fix an alleged computer problem? This
Social Security And You
I'd like to think that when people email me, I give them good advice. In fact, I'd guess I do that most of the time. And when I don't, it's usually because the person writing to me didn't present
Dinner At Your Doorstep
Forget going out to eat. These days, the fashionable way to eat a meal is to make it yourself, using recipes and ingredients from kits customized and delivered to your doorstep. The concept? Cons
Multigenerational Living
I just love it when I learn about an experiment that has turned out to be a win-win for everyone involved. Don't you? Back in 1982, the Housing Opportunities & Maintenance for the Elderly organ
Toss The Packs
You're never too old to quit smoking. That's the message from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. According to the CDC, smokers die an average of 10 years earlier than nonsmokers, and
Advice For Seniors
Q: My husband retired five months ago, and our relationship is not going well. We moved to a retirement community. He just hangs around all day and watches TV, and when I try to motivate him to e
Jump In
If you're like most seniors, your physician has encouraged you to get plenty of exercise for your cardiovascular, muscular and emotional health. And if you're like many seniors who take this advi
A New Way To Be On The Go
The road to normalcy after an accident or living with a disability or disabling illness can be long and hard, especially if it means no longer being safe or comfortable behind the wheel. This los
Memoirs Of A...
"By writing a memoir, you're passing on a priceless, one-of-a-kind gift to family and friends," says Kate Silver, journalist, ghostwriter and founder of TheMemoirists.com, which helps people tell
Dish On Dating
Treva Brandon Scharf married for the first time when she was 50. Three years later, she's blogging about finding love later in life. "My dating tips for people over 55 aren't too much different
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