Articles On:Lifestyle

April 25, 2023

Benefits and Risks of Hot Tubs

As a resident of North Carolina’s Outer Banks, writer Donna Brody has plenty of firsthand ...

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Man in a hot tub. By Kurhan. Outer Banks resident and writer Donna Brody dives into the benefits and risks of hot tubs, providing suggestions for enjoying them safely.
April 24, 2023

Granddaughter’s Recovery from an Eating Disorder

A caring grandmother struggles with the best way to support her granddaughter’s recovery from an ...

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grandma hugging granddaughter recovering from eating disorder
April 18, 2023

Ensuring Constant Care for Your Pet

With all of the comfort and companionship that your pet provides for you, you want ...

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Woman with cancer sitting on the floor beside her dog. Katarzyna Bialasiewicz. On providing constant care for your pet
April 17, 2023

Gardening with the Grandkids

The benefits of gardening apply to people of all ages. This year, if you dig ...

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granddad and granddaughter together in a garden. From Unsplash. The benefits of gardening apply to people of all ages. Next time you dig in the dirt, find ways to do some gardening with the grandkids.
April 17, 2023

Overcoming Family Estrangement

A mother’s disappointment in her adult daughters has led to a three-year family estrangement, and ...

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family estrangement - woman sad
April 12, 2023

Keeping a Journal: An All-Ages Activity

Journaling offers many benefits. The benefits apply to seniors and people of other ages, to ...

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man journaling at his desk. Image by Monkey Business Images. The benefits of journaling apply to people of all ages. Former teacher Donna Brody offers benefits and guidelines for keeping a journal.
April 12, 2023

How to Save on Pet Insurance

Overnight hospitalization for a pet costs between $600 and $1,700 on average, according to Emergency ...

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pet insurance - man doing yoga with pug
April 10, 2023

My Mother’s Clothes

Naomi Marcus has begun wearing her mother’s clothes, especially during caregiving visits to her invalid ...

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stylish woman leaning on a stone wall, by Marjan Apostolovic. Naomi Marcus has begun wearing her mother’s clothes during caregiving visits to her invalid mom. The clothes have taken on new meaning.
April 7, 2023

6 Easy Healthy Eating Habits

Nutrition trends and fads will continue to come and go. But if your aim is ...

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6 easy healthy eating habits woman cheerfully holding vegetables.
April 4, 2023

Creativity Ideas for Seniors

As life slows down for retirees and empty nesters, time opens up for arts, crafts, ...

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A senior couple taking pottery lessons. Ian Allenden. As life slows down for retirees and empty nesters, time opens up for creative pursuits. Seniors Guide offers six creativity ideas for seniors.