Vacation spots for seniors
These days, airplane travel is both complicated and uncomfortable. But if you endure the travel, the destination can be great. Here are some destinations…
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.
I&U Switcheroo
Using the definitions, identify the pairs of words with identical spellings except for the letter I in the first word replaced with a U in the second…
Four seconds for the perfect figure?
No judgment: Who among us hasn’t wondered what the minimum amount of exercise is that we can get away with and still stay healthy? You might like the…
Still missing stimulus money? Tip from the IRS
Those who aren’t required to file taxes may want to file those taxes anyway in April if they never received stimulus payments. People who do not file…
Time for those lovely daffodils!
It might get too cold in Washington, D.C. for the cherry blossoms. But as March moves into April, expect the lovely and hardy daffodil to appear, bright…
Giant games make spring, summer fun for all
Pull up your lawn chair, everyone. Here are some good outdoor games that are a blast for kids and adults alike and make those spring and summer gatherings…
The name’s Bond: How about a 007 film festival?
It’s great time to relive James Bond movies. Perfect for winter evenings. Goldfinger! He’s the man, the man with the golden touch. Sing along! And these…
One cause of health problems can be mistaken for aging
One condition, not uncommon in women, can be misdiagnosed as a typical problem in aging. An underactive thyroid gland (hypothyroidism) can be responsible…
Happy lights take the gloom out of winter
With short days and fewer options to socialize this winter, more people than ever may find themselves in need of a boost to help with lagging energy or…
Things to try this winter
New Year’s resolution: Don’t be bump on log this winter. Ha. Easy to say. But let’s suppose we get the spirit, just when the knees cooperate and the stars…