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Sailmates: 9 Reasons We Need Friendships

Sailmates: 9 Reasons We Need Friendships

  This is a sponsored post on behalf of O, The Oprah Magazine and Holland America Line and is the first in a series about friendships. Friendships are important, especially as we age. Indeed they are so important that it’s been proven that friendships can...
10 Quick Tips On Preventing Falls in Seniors

10 Quick Tips On Preventing Falls in Seniors

For seniors (which if we’re being honest, includes many of us), preventing falls isn’t just about feeling more comfortable in your home, but about avoiding the serious health issues and even death that can follow some falls. The good news is that no matter the...
My Favorite Fall 2018 Finds

My Favorite Fall 2018 Finds

Sometimes I wonder if our favorite season is related to whether we area morning person or a night owl. I’ve been a night owl most of my life and I’ve always loved fall – that cozy, hunker-down feeling, back-to-school, slightly cooler temperatures but...
Time Out for a Gambino Moment

Time Out for a Gambino Moment

  I almost hate to admit this but one of my guilty pleasures is playing games on my phone. If I’m standing in line, waiting for an appointment or even if I just need to reset my brain (usually by 2 p.m., it’s fried), I’ll usually indulge by...
12 Things Caregiving Has Taught Me

12 Things Caregiving Has Taught Me

Having been both an R.N. and a social media manager, I was asked by GreatCall to moderate a private Facebook group for caregivers. It is their way of giving back to our caregivers who do so much! One of our group members, Christy Payne, who cares for her...