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 ... [Read More] 9/18/2023 | By Mary Sanchez
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 ... [Read More] 9/18/2023 | By Amy Dickinson
‘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. ... [Read More] 9/12/2023 | By Annie Tobey
Grandmother Disagrees with Risky Parenting A grandmother disagrees with the risks her 6-year-old granddaughter is allowed to take, in the name of teaching her to ... [Read More] 9/11/2023 | By Amy Dickinson
6 Strange Changes of Aging, Plus Action Steps You may have managed to stay relatively fit, youthful-looking, and cognitively sharp as you’ve gotten older. But as hard as ... [Read More] 9/6/2023 | By Terri L. Jones
Aging and Taking Life for Granted Not only had he been taking life for granted, he had been taking much for granted, says columnist Robert Koehler. ... [Read More] 9/5/2023 | By Robert C. Koehler
Etiquette on Food Restrictions What is the proper etiquette on food restrictions, in communicating personal needs to a host or hostess to avoid problematic ... [Read More] 9/4/2023 | By Amy Dickinson
Stepkids Lack Grief Etiquette Skills A woman is hurt because her stepchildren lack grief etiquette skills – they have yet to acknowledge the loss of ... [Read More] 8/28/2023 | By Amy Dickinson
The 10 Safest Countries to Visit Q: With so much unrest around the world, where are the safest countries to visit and vacation for international travelers? ... [Read More] 8/23/2023 | By Ellen Kennedy
Pros and Cons of Senior Romance Older adults who find themselves living alone may crave a new relationship. At the same time, they may wonder if ... [Read More] 8/21/2023 | By Terri L. Jones