Much like the second act in a play or later chapters in a great book, the second half of your life can be where the pleasant surprises, big reveals, and fitting together of pieces happens. Here are ten tips to make aging the great adventure that it has the potential...
Having been both an R.N. and a patient, I have experienced both sides of the lack of transparency in health care. When I first became an R.N., it seemed that all information relating to our patients was hush-hush, at least until the physician was available to chat at...
* This is a sponsored post on behalf of O, The Oprah Magazine and Holland America Line. Recently I wrote an article about the 9 Reasons that we Need Friendships. As a child, it used to be fairly easy to make friends. You could just walk up to someone interesting and...
I recently wrote a post discussing the alarming trend in the increase of sexually transmitted diseases people over 50, especially those born between 1945 and 1965. One of the most disturbing statistics was the fact that people born between these years are 5...
When I started this blog, I never thought that I would be writing about STDs, but apparently, it’s a thing now in the baby boomer generation and it needs to be discussed. There has been an alarming increase over the last 15 years in reported cases of sexually...
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...