Articles On:Lifestyle

A Dying Friend Refuses Contact

After a decades-long friendship, a woman withdraws because of medical problems. Now, this same dying ...

A woman in a hospital bed. This dying friend refuses contact.

Beware the New Heeled Flip Flops

Fashion trends have a way of returning when we least expect them. This summer, one ...

heeled flip flops in a beach setting

Elderly Mom Refuses Outside Help

Two sisters do housekeeping and cooking for their 98-year-old mother, but the mom refuses outside ...

A stubborn elberly mom refuses outside help

Changing Health Care Proxy

After the friend who was her health care proxy became ill, a woman changed to ...

Younger and older hands holding each other. By Ocskay Bence. Concept of health care proxy and concern.

‘Glaciers’: An Excerpt

Nostalgia grows dearer as we age, sparking memories of our younger days. Individual experiences influence ...

Book cover of Indigenous Reconciliation and Environmental Resilience. Author Wesley Shennan’s education and his experiences in British Columbia, Canada, have given him a perspective on the stories that glaciers have told – from the last ice age to today – and what they foretell of our future.

Aging and Socially Fatigued

After years of busy social lives, this 70+ couple is content and socially fatigued. How ...

Happy couple content with each other feeling socially fatigued.

Relieving Wrist Pain from Swing Sports

If you’re getting back out on the court or the course, you may experience wrist ...

Senior friends together with tennis balls and racquets. Chances are, one of them suffers wrist pain from swing sports

Family Caregivers Need Boundaries

Relatives are helping an elderly cousin during her chemo treatments. The care is complicated by ...

An elderly woman in bed.

New Caregiver Stress

The challenges of caregiving reach deep, beyond the physical to the emotional. A husband whose ...

A man who is dealing with caregiver stress with his wife in a wheelchair

Why You Should Try Ellipticals

If you’re looking for a way to combine cardio with strength training, then hop on ...

Senior man exercising on an elliptical and having fun doing it.