Articles On:Lifestyle

June 29, 2022

Spending Time with Grandkids

Experienced grandmom and writer Donna Brody shares suggestions for spending time with grandkids, from infants ...

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grandparents cycling with grandkids. Photo by Monkey Business Images ,Dreamstime. Grandmom and writer Janet Brody shares suggestions for spending time with grandkids, from infants to teens, including important new childcare tips.
June 29, 2022

Two Important Updates to Credit Reports

Beginning on July 1, 2022, important updates to credit reports will begin to affect consumers’ ...

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Asian woman and medical professional in hospital - photo by Imtmphoto, Dreamstime. Two important updates to credit reports affect consumers’ credit, including medical debt reporting and BNPL (buy-now-pay-later) plans.
June 28, 2022

Issues with Mental Health Therapy Options for Seniors

While mental health can be a very real issue for older adults, as real as ...

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Sad pensive Black man outside. photo by Noriko Cooper, Dreamstime. While seniors’ mental well-being can be a very real problem, issues with mental health therapy options can amplify the issues.
June 27, 2022

Savvy Shopping Tips for Web or In-Store

Whether you’re shopping online or in-store, you can ensure you’re getting the most for your ...

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man shopping online - Photo by Teeraphat Sirisatonpun, Dreamstime. These savvy shopping tips help you score the most savings and added benefits, staying within your budget and getting the most for your money.
June 27, 2022

Responding to an Ungrateful, Rude Grown Grandchild

When generosity to her adult grandchild after a tragedy was met with a “snippy, self-absorbed” ...

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puzzled woman looking out of a window. photo by Fizkes, Dreamstime. Grandmom is angry and at a loss how to respond to an ungrateful, rude grown grandchild. See what Amy Dickinson advises in “Ask Amy.”
June 22, 2022

How to Choose the Right Hobby After Retirement

Do you know how to choose the right hobby after retirement? A meaningful hobby will ...

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A retired couple in a cooking class learning to cook - photo by Wavebreakmedia Ltd., Dreamstime. Do you know how to choose the right hobby after retirement? A meaningful hobby will be enjoyable while providing important benefits.
June 20, 2022

Retired Parents Question Giving Money – Again

These retired parents question giving money to their daughter – again. When is enough, especially ...

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concerned couple photo by Katie Nesling Dreamstime. Retired parents question giving money to their irresponsible and unkind daughter – again. When is enough? See what “Ask Amy” says.
June 17, 2022

Exercises to Maintain Balance

Losing one’s balance can lead to very serious injuries including hip fractures, broken bones, brain ...

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couple doing squats at home photo by Pojoslaw Dreamstime. Losing balance can lead to serious injuries especially for older adults. Exercises to maintain balance can help: squats, leg lifts, etc.
June 14, 2022

Free Online Games for Seniors

Seniors Guide recommends free online games for seniors to provide mental stimulation and everyday enjoyment, ...

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couple on a laptop, possibly playing a puzzle Wavebreakmedia Dreamstime. Seniors Guide recommends free online games for seniors to provide mental stimulation and everyday enjoyment, like Sudoku, Wordle, and Jumble.
June 13, 2022

Summertime Pet Safety Tips

Summer means extra time outdoors. Sunny months provide a perfect opportunity for bonding with pets, ...

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dog in goggles by a pool photo by Anke Van Wyk Dreamstime. Heat, seasonal pests, and travel pose dangers for dogs, cats, and other pets. Follow these summertime pet safety tips for a safe, fun summer.