I am not sure if you remember, but in September we had a week of glorious sunny days. We even sat outside on our patio and reveled in it.
At the beginning of the next week back came the rain. I came home from teaching a class and shocked when I walked into our home. It was dark! Not gray, but dark.
The beginning of September is the start of autumn garden maintenance and there are a few things to do that will make your landscape and garden more successful all year long. You don’t have to do all these chores this week, but do try to accomplish these tasks before the weather turns cold and wet.
Balance is a skill we all need to have to go about our daily tasks.
Senior advocacy columnist Mary Andrews discusses the power of positive—and negative—thinking, after the jump.
I want to talk about today gratitude. It is sort of an old-fashioned concept, but with our world running at such a fast pace, it seems that gratitude gets relegated to things like merging safely onto the highway or being able to buy gas for our car.
Sometimes big events in your life will prompt you to do something out of the ordinary. That is what has…
Sometimes big events in your life will prompt you to do something out of the ordinary. That is what has happened to my husband and me. We will be celebrating our 50th wedding anniversary this fall, so we are going traveling.
As we age, many have a problem with night vision called “night blindness.” We may be able to drive well during the day, but at night it may be different.
When you are driving at night does it feel as if the headlights of oncoming cars are much brighter than…
Some of you reading this column do not consider yourselves to be seniors. However, you should know information compiled by the Washington State Department of Health shows at about age 55 the risk of injury or death following a fall goes up dramatically.
While in the kitchen putting away dishes, I heard a “thud” from the living room. I discovered Mom had tripped…
What is the most valuable thing you have? Is it your home, car, artwork or a treasured memento from the past?
What is the most valuable thing you have? Is it your home, car, art work or a treasured memento from the past?
