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Category: Lifestyle

‘The Blossoming of Women’: An Excerpt

In this excerpt from “The Blossoming of Women: A Workbook on Growing from Older to Elder,” author Karen Roberts encourages ...
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10/4/2023 | By Karen Roberts

Book cover of “The Blossoming of Women: A Workbook on Growing from Older to Elder,” as author Karen Roberts encourages women to transform their personal vision of aging.

Easing Restlessness in Retirement

Retirement can be a great time to reflect on life, do the things you always dreamed about, and spend time ...
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10/3/2023 | By Charlie Fletcher

a bored older man. By Monkey Business Images. Article on easing restlessness in retirement.

An Elder Psychiatrist Still Helping Others

At 96 years old, Dr. Phyllis Loeff still finds purpose in practicing psychiatry in her Illinois home. “It took 60-some ...
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10/2/2023 | By Chicago Tribune Darcel Rockett

Phyllis Loeff is 96 and still practicing her lifelong profession of psychiatry in her Highland Park home, Friday, June 30, 2023. (E. Jason Wambsgans/Chicago Tribune/TNS) At 96 years old, elder psychiatrist Dr. Phyllis Loeff still practices her trade, using her “maturity of understanding” to help patients.

A Mother’s Forgetfulness

Concerned about their mother’s forgetfulness, a thoughtful adult child wonders to best way to respond. See what advice columnist Amy ...
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10/2/2023 | By Amy Dickinson

a woman holding her head in annoyance because of this mother's forgetfulness

Eight Conversation Starters for Elders

While we know that spending time with elderly loved ones is important, the discomfort of not knowing just what to ...
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9/25/2023 | By Terri L. Jones

grandmother and granddaughter together, across generations. Credit: Nanditha Rao. For article on conversation starters for elders

Cutting Ties with Mentally Ill Mother

For 50 years, a woman has maintained an on-again-off-again relationship with her mentally ill mother. She’s finally cut ties, but ...
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9/25/2023 | By Amy Dickinson

mentally ill mother angry on phone

Saying No to Grandkids

Sharing her experiences as a mom and grandmom and through research, Seniors Guide writer Donna Brody offers guidance to grandparents ...
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9/22/2023 | By Donna Brody

grandmother and grandkids on a bench among beautiful roses, by Famveldman. Article on saying no to grandkids

The ‘Silver Tsunami’ in Society and Politics

Like the building “silver tsunami” of aging Americans, ageism is growing in American society and in politics. Writer Mary Sanchez ...
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9/18/2023 | By Mary Sanchez

A man and his grandson picking grapes, by Jovanmandic. For article on the silver tsunami and ageism in our society and politics

Widow’s Relationship Criticized by Daughter

A widow strikes up a friendship with a widower and wants to include him in family gatherings. Sadly, her daughter ...
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9/18/2023 | By Amy Dickinson

daughter disapproves of widow's relationship leaving them look away frustrated

‘Twinings’ Offers Memories and Calm

A review of “Twinings: Poems at Eighty” by Julie Fritz (Brandylane Publishers, 2023). “My life was not quite a braid. ...
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9/12/2023 | By Annie Tobey

A review: “Twinings: Poems at Eighty” by Julie Fritz. The collection stirs gentle memories and rich wisdom through simple but elegant poems.

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