Got aging parents at home?
I have spoken many times about the limitations inherent in the whole getting-old thing. Few escape the fun surprises of old age and the many sad days remembering those who have left the party before you. So what can one...
As we age, our vision changes, and simple tasks, such as navigating the backyard after sunset, can become challenging for seniors. Proper outdoor lighting enhances the beauty of their surroundings and plays a crucial role in ensuring their safety...
As an aging homeowner, it's important to stay ahead of the game when it comes to properly maintaining your most valuable asset: your home. Unfortunately, many homeowners overlook one of the most critical parts of their house – their...
Studying abroad provides students with unparalleled experiences that extend beyond the classroom walls. Here, we delve deeply into this decision's myriad benefits and profound impacts. Experiencing Different Cultures Embarking abroad immerses students in an entirely new cultural milieu. It isn't just...
As the holiday season approaches, there's no place like home for seniors to celebrate Christmas in comfort and style. Decorating your living space can bring an extra dose of festive cheer to your surroundings. However, it's important for seniors...
So I got This Text From My Liver: Stop Sending Me all These Pills! In elementary school they offered a class in home economics which taught us the art of loading a dishwasher, how to stuff a date and how...
Anyone who enters a store in this country is usually surprised to see merchandise for sale that is applicable four months in the future.  The other day at Costco I couldn’t believe all the Christmas stuff and it was only...
Road trips always have something truly magical to it – and embarking on one in your golden years can be a wonderful, rewarding, and liberating experience. To ensure a safe and comfortable journey, however, proper planning is essential. Here’s...
Losing a loved one is never easy, and planning for their memorial service could be even more overwhelming, both emotionally and financially. While it is essential to understand the importance of hosting a memorial, budgeting for one is just...
Gerontology, the study of aging and its implications, offers a diverse range of opportunities for those looking to make a significant impact in the lives of the elderly. From understanding the biological aspects of aging to addressing the social...