Balance: It’s not just for dancers!
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports that about three-quarters of older Americans have problems with balance. If you’re not as confident…
Month: June 2025
Limited mobility? Here are some vacation ideas
If you can’t walk a mile, you might think that travel is difficult or impossible. But, there are trips worth taking and they are ready for you! For a…
Use it or save it? How to use your best stuff
Homemakers in the 1930s and 1940s, and even earlier, dreamed of fancy china cabinets to display their good dishes and keepsakes. But with china cabinets…
How to rent the right storage unit
Renting a storage unit can be a practical solution for a variety of situations. Whether you’re downsizing your home, storing seasonal items, or keeping a…
Ever-bearing raspberries are fruitful in fall
Fruit lovers are in their glory in spring time, with berries of several kinds decorating their landscape. Generally, however, the party’s over by mid…
Welcome the summer solstice
Usually when someone complains that it has been a long day, it was a day that felt long. But on June 20, it’s more than a figure of speech. It really is…
Eid al-Adha is June 6
Eid-al-Adha, the Islamic Festival of Sacrifice, begins on the evening of Friday, June 6, with celebrations continuing until June 9. According to the lunar…
Father’s Day, June 15: Thanks, dad, we know how important you are
There’s more to being a dad than earning a living and being an advisor to teenagers. According to researchers in the Fatherhood Project at the Families &…
Celebrate America: Show your patriotism
Fly the flag on June 14, Flag Day This is the day to give “Old Glory” its due. There are many ways to honor the American Flag. Sometimes it’s there for…
Here’s what you can do about painful jaw joints and muscles
About 12 million Americans suffer from painful jaw joint and muscles called TMJ disorders. They bring jaw pain that interferes with sleep and makes it…