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Senior Fitness II – Best Resistance Band Exercises for Seniors

Senior Fitness – Best Resistance Band Exercises for Seniors   Many people during this pandemic, especially seniors, are feeling not only vulnerable but a little helpless and that their independence may be slipping away. This is especially true if they are not...

Senior Fitness – Benefits of Resistance Bands

Senior Fitness – Benefits of Resistance Bands Why Resistance Bands If you have been reading my articles for a while, then you know I am a big believer in having an active lifestyle, no couch potato for me. Being active takes on new meaning during a global pandemic....

Elderly Vision Problems II – Glaucoma Diet and Exercise, Vitamins, Prevention and Glaucoma Treatments

Elderly Vision Problems Elderly vision problems like glaucoma can be prevented with the right diet, exercises and nutrition. Taking good care of your body and your health is what will keep you remaining strong and independent as you get older. Why have trouble, when...
7 Packing Tips for Your Next Trip

7 Packing Tips for Your Next Trip

7 Packing Tips for Your Next Trip Because it’s travel season, I’ve written the last several articles on different travel tips, covering safety, improving photos and scams to be on the lookout for. Today I will be sticking with travel, sharing packing tips. As I’ve...

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These 5 Scams can Ruin Any Trip

These 5 Scams can Ruin Any Trip

These 5 Scams can Ruin Any Trip Before and during a trip we all have to be on the alert. There are people looking to scam you before you even leave home. I have learned to constantly have my radar on high alert, prepared to ignore anything that sounds too good to be...

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12 Tips for the Camera Challenged

12 Tips for the Camera Challenged

12 Tips for the Camera Challenged   I’ve said before that I love to travel. My biggest regret is not being a better photographer. I’m the one always aiming directly into the sun or (accidentally) covering the lens with my finger.  It’s cost me emotionally, but...

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10 Safety Tips for Traveling Smart

10 Safety Tips for Traveling Smart

10 Safety Tips for Traveling Smart I love to travel. For me, there’s nothing better than packing a bag, tossing it in the car and heading down the road. Destination? Doesn’t matter. In August of ’78, I was an intern for my congressman in Washington, D.C. I packed my...

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Services Above and Beyond

Services Above and Beyond

Services Above and Beyond By: John Onstott I want to state at the outset of this article that I am proud to have been a part of the funeral service industry since 1973. I appreciate Doug for posting this article as a way to assist you in understanding both the funeral...

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Plot Now

Plot Now

Plot Now I’ve lost count the number of times someone has told me, “you can’t escape death or taxes”. What we’re not told is their cost. Every January, I painstakingly tally my income and expenses, emailing everything to my bookkeeper who prepares my paperwork for the...

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Help for the Overwhelmed

Help for the Overwhelmed

Help for the Overwhelmed By: Jim Bunch Over the last three weeks, we’ve looked at signs indicating a senior may no longer be able to live independently, factors to consider in choosing a location and, finally, what questions you should ask at the facility. Right about...

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Ask These Questions

Ask These Questions

  Ask These Questions   Three weeks ago, I started a four-part series on senior living communities. Today, we will be looking at the next step. Once you think you have found a location, what questions do you need to ask for making a final decision. I could...

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Here or There?

Here or There?

Here or There?   Two weeks ago, I penned an article, Is It Time? on when it may be time to consider a retirement community or assisted living. The signs I listed were certainly not all-inclusive. There are, certainly, many more and may differ with each...

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