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by Ellen Blake An emotional message for Dad If you are lucky enough to still have a Dad in your...

by Ellen Blake   News flash about menopause At this very moment I am hot, sweaty and to be perfectly...

by Ellen Blake What are flashbulb memories? Which are the big events seared indelibly in your mind? Are there times...

by Jill Beam A humorous look at growing older Turning another year older is not so terrible.  As we age,...

by Marlene Caraballo We spent our first twenty years growing up. Most of it we don’t even recall and much...

by Rebecca Warner, author of My Dad My Dog Dementia Communication Techniques As Health Care Surrogate for my parents, I...

by Ronit Krancberg, Owner, Seize the Space Signs of clutter  “I can’t find things.” “I don't have any energy.” “The...

originally posted April 25, 2019 updated April 6, 2022 Author: Leslie Farin UPDATE: It's been four years since Mom died...

by Carol Marak Family of choice is the best support team for solo agers It feels like yesterday since I...

by Emilia Bourland, OTR, ECHM Questions to ask before choosing a home care agency It’s 8:30am, and a busy day...

by Deanna King Socrates once said, “The secret of change is to focus all of your energy, not on fighting...

by Ellen Blake HOW TO HELP A FRIEND GOING THROUGH DIVORCE Gray divorce It's hard sometimes to understand why couples...

by Michael Lubell Is it love or a fear of being alone? I love the song by the 60’s group,...

by Ellen Blake "Live with a stranger? No Way!" I hear this statement many times. But people are starting to...

by Leslie Farin The Beauty of Accessibility Many people tell me they don't want grab bars installed in their bathrooms...

by Ellen Blake What to do if your loved one refuses to stop driving At some point, many of us...

by Jeff Berman Can You Get a 30 Year Mortgage When You Are 60+? Traditional financial advice for retirees, and...

by Leslie Farin THINK ABOUT AGE IN PLACE RENOVATIONS... Do you plan to stay in your house long term? Good...

by Ellen Blake Is satisfying and enjoyable sex at age 50 plus impossible? No - absolutely not. In fact, studies...

by Ellen Blake Caring for aging parents is hard work. But it can also be rewarding! Taking care of an...

by Rachel Blumme Hello, my name is Rachel Blumme, and I am an online dating addict. My addiction started, precisely,...

by Leslie Farin An unfortunate side effect of aging is we lose people we love. There’s no getting around it....

by Ellen Blake How do you know when it's time for your elderly parent to stop driving? The last time...

Review by Anissa Telle The 50Plus Book of the Month for FEBRUARY recommended by Andrea Peskind Katz from Great Thoughts,...

Author: Annette Fields A New Year is upon us and the world is abuzz with new resolutions. This is the...

by Michael Lubell- “The Onion Peeler” Finding long-lasting love at 50Plus Why is it that almost every love story I’ve read...

by Ellen Blake We're all defensive sometimes Most of us are defensive sometimes. We're human, and defensiveness is a way...

The wearable smart technology market is exploding! New innovations are disrupting our world and shifting long-established patterns of how we...

by Marlene Caraballo originally posted January 31, 2019 updated January 10, 2022 Who to Give Your Heart to this Valentine’s...

by Stephanie Gonzalez originally posted: February 6, 2020 updated: January 29, 2021 Valentine's Day is just not my thing. I...