Disputes With Family And Friends? Much Depends On Making Amends
Are there some family members you don’t speak to anymore? Former friends you no longer hang around with? Colleagues at work who do their best to make themselves unpleasant? ...
Room For Grace: Embracing Turbulence
After many long months of exhaustive family struggles, cognitive and behavior changes and, a lengthy process of medical evaluations and tests, my dad, Buddy, received the devastating diagnosis of...
Seniors and Legionnaires’ Disease
Though we may have heard of outbreaks of Legionnaires' Disease, many of us don't understand it or even know what it is. Legionnaires' is similar to pneumonia but it...
Are You An Older Adult? Who Qualifies As A Senior?
Some of us duck the label of “senior” at all costs. We don’t want to be labeled, don’t want to think of ourselves as “old.” There’s a perception to...
Don’t Let Macular Degeneration and Vision Loss Slow You Down
With the right magnification tools, Macular Degeneration and vision loss won’t slow you down!
Vision — the last of our senses to fully develop, it’s also often the first to...
An Aspect Of Aging: Enter A Center
An unfortunate aspect of increasing age is that you may not be able to get together with your old friends as often as you used to.
Poor health, transportation problems,...
Don’t Lose Your Independence: Seniors Safely Living In Style
Entering your golden years doesn’t necessarily mean losing your independence. When Marc and Marlyn Spivak downsized from their large single-family home into a Lincolnshire, Illinois condominium, the active couple...