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10 Gifts Grandparents Can Give Their Grandkids That No One Else Can

We give gifts to show our grandchildren that we love them. Consider these 10 gifts that you can naturally give.

Moving Away from Ultra-Processed

The recommendation is to eat fewer ultra-processed foods and more whole, minimally processed foods. Here’s how!

Best Nursing Homes Near Miami

Without further ado, here are our top 10 picks for premier nursing homes near Miami, Florida!

Calling All Healthy People!

In the last half of 2023, it was estimated that 76% of adults and 87% of children lived in homes that did not have a landline telephone but did have at least one cellphone.

That may bode well for mobility and such, but in terms of health, recent data suggests that people who live in wireless-only homes are less likely to have health insurance or a regular place to go for medical care, and are more likely to face financial barriers to care.

Best Assisted Living Near Miami

Here are our top 10 picks for premier assisted living communities near Miami, Florida!

Are Your Finances in Order?

One all-too-common trait among Baby Boomers is the tendency to be a little money-phobic. And after decades of chasing dreams, caring for our kids, and doing our best to build a worthwhile career, one thing that can kind of slip through the cracks is putting our financial lives in order.

Red Flags Go Up on Our Social Media Obsession

The impact the internet and social media have on modern society is clear, troubling, and seemingly ever-increasing. The influence that it may have on our brains is now a central topic of investigation.

Why You Don’t Want to Be a Couch Potato

It’s no secret that whatever our age happens to be, physical exercise is essential.

But that’s not the only reason why we should exercise.

How to Find a Meaningful Routine After Retirement

In retirement, you may find lacking a specific routine enjoyable. Soon, however, you may feel aimless without one. Here’s how to combat those feelings.

Your Aging Brain

In this episode of Next Steps 4 Seniors: Conversations on Aging, host Wendy Jones is joined by Dr. Ana Daugherty, Director of the Detroit Aging Brain Study (DABS) at Wayne State University’s Cognitive Neuroscience of Aging Lab. Together, they explore the intricate journey of how our brains change as we age and what we can do to maintain cognitive health.

Best Home Health Care Services Near Miami

We’ve scoured the internet and found the best home care services near Miami! Here are our top 10 recommendations!

Forget Downsizing!

For many of my Baby Boomer peers, the most dreaded activity on the horizon is the possibility of being forced to downsize from where they currently live to a smaller residence. The prospect is so distasteful to me that I have actually begun writing a new nonfiction book devoted to the unpleasant topic of divesting ourselves of the treasured items that personalize our living spaces.

10 Thrifty Tips for Seniors to Save Money When Shopping Online

There are things you can do TODAY that’ll save you money. Here are 10 thrifty tips for online shopping.

6 Ways to Ease the Transition from Home to Assisted Living

Relocating from one’s house to an assisted living facility can be a big adjustment that presents both opportunities and difficulties. This shift entails handling both the practical and emotional components of acclimating to a new setting. Making this transition smoothly can reduce tension and produce a satisfying experience. A comfortable and rewarding new chapter might result from the relocation with careful planning and wise choices.

Social Security Rules Rarely Change

I feel guilty when I repeat information in a column. But sometimes a message I delivered in an old column just demands to be repeated. And I was reminded of that this week when I got more than a few emails from readers who all said basically the same thing. It usually goes like this: “It’s so hard to stay current with Social Security because the rules are changing constantly!”