How should you dress your feet for dancing?
Going line dancing? Wear whatever is comfortable on your body, but pay attention to how you dress your feet! You want to choose a shoe (or, if you are a…
Author: Allyson Good
Allyson Good curates senior living, health, and family content. She is formerly the Managing Editor of Active Life, a print newspaper published in 2016-2017 for seniors, choosing practical articles on health, money, safety, and everyday living for older readers. She is also an avid gardener and offers up Garden Hints and Tips on a regular basis.
Ask the Medicare Expert
Does Medicare cover CPAP devices? If you have been diagnosed with obstructive sleep apnea (and that may require a sleep study), Medicare may cover a…
Ask the Medicare expert: Does Medicare cover dentures or dental care?
No. Traditional Medicare doesn’t cover dentures and it doesn’t cover other dental devices, such as partial plates. In fact, it doesn’t cover any routine…
Going fishing? Here are some new fishing aids
If you love fishing, summer is a great time to socialize at a lake and soak in the good vibes of nature. Of course, casting, reeling, and even holding the…
Five steps for keeping the family together in the future
Many people have worked and planned in order to accumulate money and assets to bequeath to their children. What they may not have anticipated is a dispute…
Write stories from your life for your kids
They never ask the right questions Write stories from your life for the kids One day, long after you are gone, the kids will be sitting around and someone…
What to do when the kids don’t want your stuff
Baby boomers are about to make one of the largest transfers of wealth in history. Trillions of dollars will go to the next generation, and somewhere in…
Stretching and exercise: pain relief for seniors
One day it happens. Your legs hurt. Your hands hurt. Your neck hurts. You hurt. It is startling. When you were younger, the best thing you could do for…
The rock photographer who didn’t develop his film
Do you ever look back and wish you had taken a photo of something or someone? Or, maybe you ran across an old film canister and wondered what was on it? A…
Pickleball variants open sports to folks with limited mobility
The 21st century has already unveiled numerous history-changing inventions. The smartphone, the James Webb telescope, pickleball…wait, pickleball? Yup….