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Assisted Living for Seniors with Disabilities

By Koob Moua February 17, 2022

We constantly open and close chapters in our lives. From new careers, marrying a life partner, rekindling old or new friendships to finding a new home. Opening up a new life chapter can be scary, exciting, easy, and difficult. For seniors moving away from their long-beloved home into an Assisted Living Facility, the initial thoughts […]

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Living with Roommates in Retirement – The Golden Girls Were Right!

By Lori Martinek February 03, 2022

Many of us share common fears as we enter retirement. We fear financial challenges, failing health and feelings of disconnectedness as we grow older. The good news is that there is one strategy which can help us effectively face all three – living with roommates…

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Keeping Up with Your Business Competitors in the Covid Era

By Lily Temmer February 01, 2022

Perhaps one day in the near future, Covid will peter out through vaccinations and less virulent strains. However, the way we do business has been forever altered. We have realized that remote work and e-Commerce stores are not only less…

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Are You a Carrot, an Egg, or a Cup of Coffee?

By Cindy Boatman January 26, 2022

Perhaps you’ve heard or read a version of the story related to the title of this article. In the story, a dejected daughter tells her mother how difficult her life is with one problem after another, and how she just wants to give up. The mother takes her daughter…

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Guide to Pet-Friendly Assisted Living Facilities

By Koob Moua December 01, 2021

Moving into an Assisted Living Facility but stuck with the fear if your pet is also allowed? Don’t fret, we’re here to give you all of the answers in addition to the benefits of keeping your pet companion right by your side through it all. Whether you are already a pet owner or looking in […]

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Why It’s Good to Keep Boring Investments

By Justin Pritchard November 01, 2021

When it comes to your finances and investments, sometimes it makes sense to keep things relatively uninteresting. That’s not to say you can’t pursue some entertainment and growth with a portion of your holdings. Still, it’s wise to consider the potential risks…

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Dating Over 50: How to Cope If You Have Been Dumped, Ghosted or Love-Bombed

By Angela Page October 11, 2021

Dating at any age can be challenging. Here are some ways you can deal with the most common things that can happen in language that might be new to you! Being dumped can be painful and impact our self-esteem. Sometimes rejection comes our of nowhere…

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The Awesome Power of Messaging Apps for Older Adults

By Judi Jacobs September 30, 2021

There’s no doubt about it – the way we communicate has drastically changed over the past year with more and more people using smartphones. Texting, message apps or instant messages (IM) with emoji’s, LOL’s, FWIW’s and OMG’s are now mainstream methods…

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Are You Ready for a Roommate in Your 60s? 3 Questions to Ask Yourself

By Riley Gibson August 27, 2021

Having a roommate is probably something you haven’t done since your college years. But four decades after hanging up their caps and gowns, many people are considering it again. A 2018 AARP survey found significant interest in homesharing…

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How to Continue to Feel Relevant as a Woman Over 60

By Elaine Ambrose August 07, 2021

A tragic reality occurs when women reach the age of 60. Suddenly we become invisible and irrelevant to the rest of the world. To retain some dignity and purpose, it’s only appropriate to forget the crowing roosters and establish…

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