Eldercare

Rochester Women Magazine (MN) November/December 2012
  Question: We’re planning to get my elderly grandmother a pet for Christmas because she’s lonely. Is it better to get her an adult cat or a kitten? Answer:  While there are many reasons to give a pet as a gift, experts...  Read More
WNC Woman (NC) September 2012
This month I’m going to talk about a topic near and dear to my own heart: Preparing for retirement as a single woman. To help me with this topic I had the honor of talking with Gloria Berlin, an exclusive agent with Allstate.   After...  Read More
WNC Woman (NC) September 2012
  With 65,000 people turning 60 every day, Boomer women are increasingly realizing that we don’t want to end up being alone—or worse—living our last years in a sterile nursing home or institution waiting for our lives to end...  Read More
I feel the Winds of Change slowly turning yet another page in my book of life – gently but surely blowing new circumstances in my path that will forever change my world as I know it. I used to believe that we lived our lives as one continuous...  Read More
WNC Woman (NC) April 2012
Since two women (age 49) whining about menopause are unworthy of precious reading time, I almost didn’t finish Out of the Pumpkin Shell. Especially because Hat (short for Harriet) and Elise are, otherwise, strong, intelligent, and highly...  Read More
Forsyth Family Magazine (NC) Jan 2012
Any talk of exhaust reminds me of the 23rd Psalm. Now, you’re saying, “Robby, that’s a stretch.” For me, the 23rd Psalm has everything to do with exhaust. You see, much like a car, you can tell how well a person is running...  Read More
The Women's Journals (PA) Nov/Dec 2011
Bellefonte resident Louise A. Mundy, age 86, was recently in a car accident that resulted in multiple medical/orthopedic injuries, and was lifefl ighted to Geisinger Medical Center for treatment. After her recovery at Geisinger, Louise knew that it...  Read More
Hello Everyone! I hope ya’ll survived what felt like the hottest summer on record (and maybe it was) and are ready to have a blast in the upcoming months! It has been a busy time for 50’s Plus and Go Seniors Go. Our first meeting was...  Read More
I feel the Winds of Change slowly turning yet another page in my book of life – gently but surely blowing new circumstances in my path that will forever change my world as I know it. I used to believe that we lived our lives as one continuous s ...I feel the Winds of Change slowly turning yet another page in my book of life – gently but surely blowing new circumstances in my path that will forever change my world as I know it. I used to believe that we lived our lives as one continuous...  Read More
The Women's Journals (PA) Nov/Dec 2011
Each November, the United States President declares the month as National Family Caregivers Month. These often overlooked individuals, an estimated more than 65 million people or 29% of the U.S. population, provide care for chronically ill, disabled ...Each November, the United States President declares the month as National Family Caregivers Month. These often overlooked individuals, an estimated more than 65 million people or 29% of the U.S. population, provide care for chronically ill, disabled...  Read More
Senior citizens with foot pain can do something about it. Instead of abiding by the faulty but commonly accepted notion that muscle and joint discomfort is a natural consequence of aging, seniors with foot problems should seek treatment rather than n ...Senior citizens with foot pain can do something about it. Instead of abiding by the faulty but commonly accepted notion that muscle and joint discomfort is a natural consequence of aging, seniors with foot problems should seek treatment rather than...  Read More
WNC Woman (NC) September 2012
This month I’m going to talk about a topic near and dear to my own heart: Preparing for retirement as a single woman. To help me with this topic I had the honor of talking with Gloria Berlin, an exclusive agent with Allstate.   After tal ...This month I’m going to talk about a topic near and dear to my own heart: Preparing for retirement as a single woman. To help me with this topic I had the honor of talking with Gloria Berlin, an exclusive agent with Allstate.   After...  Read More
Transitions News Magazine (SC) October 2007
No, please don’t turn the page. This is important for you to know and to act on. As I sat in church one afternoon at one of the many funerals I attended last month, I realized how fortunate I was that I had already made my wishes known to my ...No, please don’t turn the page. This is important for you to know and to act on. As I sat in church one afternoon at one of the many funerals I attended last month, I realized how fortunate I was that I had already made my wishes known to...  Read More
WNC Woman (NC) April 2012
Since two women (age 49) whining about menopause are unworthy of precious reading time, I almost didn’t finish Out of the Pumpkin Shell. Especially because Hat (short for Harriet) and Elise are, otherwise, strong, intelligent, and highly motiva ...Since two women (age 49) whining about menopause are unworthy of precious reading time, I almost didn’t finish Out of the Pumpkin Shell. Especially because Hat (short for Harriet) and Elise are, otherwise, strong, intelligent, and highly...  Read More
The Women's Journals (PA) Nov/Dec 2011
Bellefonte resident Louise A. Mundy, age 86, was recently in a car accident that resulted in multiple medical/orthopedic injuries, and was lifefl ighted to Geisinger Medical Center for treatment. After her recovery at Geisinger, Louise knew that i ...Bellefonte resident Louise A. Mundy, age 86, was recently in a car accident that resulted in multiple medical/orthopedic injuries, and was lifefl ighted to Geisinger Medical Center for treatment. After her recovery at Geisinger, Louise knew that it...  Read More
Forsyth Family Magazine (NC) Jan 2012
Any talk of exhaust reminds me of the 23rd Psalm. Now, you’re saying, “Robby, that’s a stretch.” For me, the 23rd Psalm has everything to do with exhaust. You see, much like a car, you can tell how well a person is running bas ...Any talk of exhaust reminds me of the 23rd Psalm. Now, you’re saying, “Robby, that’s a stretch.” For me, the 23rd Psalm has everything to do with exhaust. You see, much like a car, you can tell how well a person is running...  Read More
I feel the Winds of Change slowly turning yet another page in my book of life – gently but surely blowing new circumstances in my path that will forever change my world as I know it. I used to believe that we lived our lives as one continuous...  Read More
WNC Woman (NC) September 2012
This month I’m going to talk about a topic near and dear to my own heart: Preparing for retirement as a single woman. To help me with this topic I had the honor of talking with Gloria Berlin, an exclusive agent with Allstate.   After...  Read More
The Women's Journals (PA) Nov/Dec 2011
Each November, the United States President declares the month as National Family Caregivers Month. These often overlooked individuals, an estimated more than 65 million people or 29% of the U.S. population, provide care for chronically ill, disabled...  Read More
Forsyth Family Magazine (NC) Jan 2012
Any talk of exhaust reminds me of the 23rd Psalm. Now, you’re saying, “Robby, that’s a stretch.” For me, the 23rd Psalm has everything to do with exhaust. You see, much like a car, you can tell how well a person is running...  Read More
WNC Woman (NC) April 2012
Since two women (age 49) whining about menopause are unworthy of precious reading time, I almost didn’t finish Out of the Pumpkin Shell. Especially because Hat (short for Harriet) and Elise are, otherwise, strong, intelligent, and highly...  Read More
Transitions News Magazine (SC) October 2007
No, please don’t turn the page. This is important for you to know and to act on. As I sat in church one afternoon at one of the many funerals I attended last month, I realized how fortunate I was that I had already made my wishes known to...  Read More
Senior citizens with foot pain can do something about it. Instead of abiding by the faulty but commonly accepted notion that muscle and joint discomfort is a natural consequence of aging, seniors with foot problems should seek treatment rather than...  Read More
Rochester Women Magazine (MN) November/December 2012
  Question: We’re planning to get my elderly grandmother a pet for Christmas because she’s lonely. Is it better to get her an adult cat or a kitten? Answer:  While there are many reasons to give a pet as a gift, experts...  Read More