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Your Story: Part I May. 16, 2025
When I'm not working on my own writing projects — or lost within the pages of a spellbinding b... Read More
Do You Have a Morrie? May. 09, 2025
Twenty-seven years ago, the international bestselling book "Tuesdays With Morrie" was published, and... Read More
Seniors and Alcohol Abuse: Part 2 May. 02, 2025
In the last column, we discussed the surprising trend of increased drinking among older Americans, a... Read More
Seniors and Alcohol Abuse Apr. 25, 2025
A study in the JAMA Psychiatry journal revealed a surprising health risk among older Americans. Rese... Read More
Legacy Plan Apr. 18, 2025
As many of you know, my much-loved husband, Tony, died a few years ago. Since there are almost 14 mi... Read More
The Art of Aging: Part 2 Apr. 11, 2025
Poet Robert Browning once wrote, "Grow old along with me!/ The best is yet to be." Today, I'd like t... Read More
The Art of Aging: Part I Apr. 04, 2025
For four decades, I was lucky enough to be a professional book critic. Sometimes my reviews would ap... Read More
Flip-Flops After 50 Mar. 28, 2025
Most of us can fondly remember what it felt like to turn 50. And now that we've celebrated and survi... Read More
90-Year-Old Newlyweds Mar. 21, 2025
Here's a story to help you feel young at heart no matter how old you happen to be. While paging thro... Read More
The Silver Tsunami Mar. 14, 2025
Some population experts have referred to the increasing numbers of aging baby boomers as the "silver... Read More
LGBTQ Baby Boomers Mar. 07, 2025
Did you know that LGBTQ individuals in America represent approximately 4% of the population as of 20... Read More
Caregiver Survival Guide Feb. 28, 2025
Full disclosure: Even though I've been obsessed with health issues my entire life, I've never been i... Read More
Blue Zones: Part 2 Feb. 21, 2025
Last week, we talked about Dan Buettner's research on the Blue Zones, the five places in the world w... Read More
Blue Zones: Part I Feb. 14, 2025
It's no secret that I've been labeled an alternative health advocate for most of my adult life. Ther... Read More
Meet With a CAPS Professional Now Feb. 07, 2025
The number of people in America who are over the age of 65 is expected to double during the next 25 ... Read More
Meet Brenda Milner Jan. 31, 2025
If you're like me, you probably experience plenty of days when you feel as if you are simply too old... Read More
How To Have a Great Smile Jan. 24, 2025
When I share my thoughts on growing older gracefully with my readers, it's important for everyone to... Read More
Cultivate the Positive Jan. 17, 2025
Sixty-five years ago, Dr. Norman Vincent Peale revolutionized the publishing world with his enormous... Read More
Are You a Grandparent? Jan. 10, 2025
If you are a baby boomer, chances are you are also a grandparent. And the reason I'm so sure about t... Read More
Do You Have a Donor Card? Jan. 03, 2025
When I was a young adult driving in California, I rarely gave my donor card a thought. Back then, it... Read More
