I turned seventy-two this year and I’m still working. I probably will be working ‘til I drop. I am a seamstress; and I have my own business. I’ve been in my shop for forty-seven... Read more >>

She was eighty years young and still very active. In this small town in southwest Virginia, not much happened. It was just another empty day for a senior citizen who lived by herself. Although she has... Read more >>

Senior financial exploitation often goes unreported. Factors that make seniors susceptible to financial abuse include isolation, loneliness, physical and/or mental disabilities, and lack of... Read more >>

Perhaps one of our biggest responsibilities is caring for our seniors. Senior massage is a wonderful way to respond to this charge, and provides them with many physical, as well as psychological,... Read more >>

At my gym, I needed something to read and since I had forgotten to bring a book, I looked in the trash bin. I found an AARP magazine. I was pleased by its quality until I started reading the articles.... Read more >>

People running Free Lunch Seminars target seniors, believing that they are an easy target for their sales pitch. They know how to raise fears pointing to problems that can surface if you haven’t... Read more >>

A daughter’s Senior year can be a time of great stress or the best time of her life. Seniors get to participate in many activities that are geared towards only them, celebrating their successful... Read more >>

Mike stepped into the used bookstore, smelled the age of old pages, and smiled. Here was a wealth of old stories, history waiting to be read, and a host of other joys. On a back shelf, he found what... Read more >>

My mother, a nice Jewish lady, is among the biggest paper and water consumers in the country. It hasn’t been easy getting her to turn over a new leaf. (Or rather, fewer of them.) She has a... Read more >>

I know she’s sick ... She limps when she walks Her body’s twisting Her arms and legs jerking. I always see this woman walking And for me this is interesting What is the woman... Read more >>