PICTURE TO COME
Turn your favorite picture into a puzzle! So satisfying to finish an enormous jigsaw puzzle. But, all that effort and then what? You can glue it together….
Category: Seniors
How to navigate, disinfect your day
Each person will want to routinely disinfect spaces for at least two months (and maybe more if there is another outbreak of coronavirus in the fall). This…
Time to get happy!
Get up, get out, and get happy. Experts say that even if you have to fake it, you’ll soon be merry — or at least a little happier. People can have a good…
Old saw may be true: Practice does make perfect
Joke: How do you get to Carnegie Hall? Answer: Practice, practice, practice. Tucked into our brains are the mysterious channels of memory: The kind that…
Factors that contribute to memory decline, and ways to counter it
Some memory declines have nothing to do with aging and are completely reversible. Certain factors can instead be the cause, according to the American…
Simple kitchen hacks to make life easier
One of the juggling acts for any caregiver is how to help make your loved one’s home easier to navigate while retaining the warmth and character of the…
Slang: Taking it real old-school
Before you get too indignant about the loss of real language and the rise of textspeak and slang, keep in mind that you, too, used slang, much to the…
Can you speak Millennial?
It’s a byproduct of every generation: new slang. And while you probably don’t want to be that older person who tries to talk like someone half their age,…
Study finds link between certain drugs and dementia
A study in England has shown an apparent link between anticholinergic drugs and dementia. An anticholinergic drug blocks the action of the…
Modern music technology: Can it make you an expert fast?
Grumpy talk show host Don Imus, 79, once asked his pal, blues guitarist and singer Delbert McClinton, how long it would take him to get as good as…