As you get older, you may find yourself wanting to jump back into the dating pool. However, if you haven’t dated in a long time, this can be a major source of stress. If you’re nervous about starting to date again, there are a few steps you can take to make sure the process is...
As you age, it’s important to continue to move your body in order to maintain balance and strength. Moving doesn’t mean you have to run miles a day or lift weights. You don’t even need fancy equipment—a pair of supportive shoes will work. there are many simple movements seniors can do daily to keep their...
As we get older, it’s more common to experience health or mobility issues. When it becomes difficult to complete tasks without assistance, many seniors require outside help. If you’re able-bodied, there may be a lot of things you take for granted, like the ability to hop in your car and run errands, do household chores,...
When warm weather strikes, it’s only natural to want to spend time outside. But if you haven’t updated your outdoor space recently, it might not be all that appealing to spend time in. Fortunately, there are some easy and inexpensive things you can do to take your home’s exterior from blah to beautiful. Freshen up...
These days, there are all kinds of products that make life easier. From voice-activated assistants like Siri and Alexa to e-readers, there are no shortage of tech advancements for seniors to take advantage of. As we as a society begin to focus more closely on taking care of our health and mental wellbeing, we’ve also...
Hopefully, you’ve never personally experienced a break-in. However, it’s important to know that they can happen at any time. Though the highest percentage of break-ins happen during the summer, it’s important to protect your home year-round. Warmer months tend to be more popular among burglars because this is when people travel more or leave windows...
Whether you like coffee or tea in the morning, both may have health benefits in addition to tasting great. Research shows coffee may protect drinkers from Parkinson’s disease, diabetes, and liver disease. However, new research is showing some improved health effects for tea drinkers. Here are some of the benefits you may be able to...
Unfortunately, emergencies aren’t called emergencies because they’re easy to predict and avoid. If you drive, you’ve probably even experienced one before, whether it was in the form of a flat tire or an accident. However, this doesn’t mean you can’t prepare for them. Fortunately, with cars, there are a few minor emergencies that can become...
What is the sandwich generation? As Baby Boomers get older and young adults struggle for financial independence, middle-aged Americans are taking on more and more financial burdens. Almost half of adults in their 40s and 50s have a parent 65 or older and children. About 15% of middle-aged adults are financially supporting a both a...
Nothing feels better than walking into a clean, organized space. Whether you made a New Year’s resolution to get more organized or it just feels like the right time to tackle a project, here are some tips to help you get and stay organized. If you’re a senior or are organizing the home of an...
