The bond between grandparents and grandchildren is a unique and precious relationship that holds a special place in family dynamics. In a fast-paced world, where technology often connects us virtually, the value of real, tangible moments spent between generations becomes even more significant. This article explores the importance of grandchildren spending quality time with their […]
Seniors can benefit greatly from getting involved in their community, whether through volunteering, joining a social group, or participating in local events. Being active in the community can provide seniors with a sense of purpose, social connections, and an opportunity to give back to others. Here are some ways that seniors can get involved in […]
Pets are known to provide companionship, love, and affection to their owners. For seniors, having a pet can provide numerous benefits for their physical and mental health, as well as improve their quality of life. One of the main benefits of having a pet for seniors is the companionship they provide. Seniors who live alone […]
One of the many benefits to becoming a senior is taking advantage of the discounts many businesses offer us. Honestly, it took me a while to “own” the fact that I was old enough to qualify for a discount. But when I overcame the fact that I was actually saving money, now I search out […]
The skills we have developed over a lifetime, are valuable in today’s job market. Many of us who are living on a fixed income, with the cost of living continuing to rise, may find ourselves in need of some extra income to supplement our retirement savings. With today’s labor shortage, many businesses are actively looking […]
(Image Credit: NASA) John Glenn was an American astronaut, politician, and war veteran who made history by becoming the first American to orbit the Earth. He was born on July 18, 1921, in Cambridge, Ohio, and grew up during the Great Depression. Despite facing financial challenges, Glenn developed a passion for flying and pursued a […]
(Image Credit: Muira Dolphins) Yuichiro Miura is a Japanese alpinist, skier, and adventurer who gained international fame for his incredible feats of mountaineering, including his record-breaking ascent of Mount Everest at the age of 80. He was born on October 12, 1932, in Aomori Prefecture, Japan. Miura began his career as a skier and competed […]
I’m less mobile so I’ve gained weight! I’ve gained weight so I am less mobile! Either way is not a great outcome for those of us that are aging and can possibly lead to more serious issues. Our mobility is essential if we want to continue our daily activities, visit our favoritep laces, or just […]
(Image Credit: Yacht Online) Minoru Saito was a Japanese sailor and adventurer who captured the world’s attention by becoming the oldest person to complete a solo circumnavigation of the world without stopping. He was born on February 25, 1935, in Kure, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan. Saito started sailing at a young age and developed a […]
If you’re a senior who is looking to get back into the dating scene, whether it’s to find companionship or a long-term partner, the field of play has changed and so have we. Here are some helpful tips to help you navigate the dating game as someone with more than a couple of trips around […]
