Lifestyle
Savvy Senior: Auto Aids that Make Driving Easier and Safer
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- Written by Jim Miller Jim Miller
Dear Savvy Senior,
Do you know of any car gadgets that can help older drivers? I drive a 12-year-old car and have arthritis in my neck, back, and knees that limits my mobility, making it more difficult to get in and out of the car and look over my shoulder to back up.
– Almost 80
On Life and Love after 50: A Widower Decides to Start Dating
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- Written by Tom Blake Tom Blake
I admit that I’m a tad uncomfortable writing about senior sex. However, a widower named Greg emailed me with such a poignant message about senior sex and commitment that I’m stepping out of my comfort zone today to share his email with you.
Did a Holiday Visit with an Aging Parent Spark Concern?
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Adult children who spent time over the holidays with their aging parents may in some cases have returned home haunted by agonizing questions.
Winter with the Grandkids: Indoor and Outdoor Cold-Weather Fun
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- Written by Kimberly Blaker Kimberly Blaker
If your grandkids are like most, weekends and school snow closings are the highlights of the winter season. Get into the spirit with some of these fun outdoor activities.
New Year’s Resolutions: Why They Fail and How You Can Succeed
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- Written by Kimberly Blaker Kimberly Blaker
The new year stands before us, like a chapter in a book, waiting to be written. We can help write that story by setting goals. – Melody Beattie
The Healthy Geezer: Grandparent Colds
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- Written by Fred Cicetti Fred Cicetti
Q. Since I started being a babysitting grandparent, I seem to be getting more colds. I must be catching germs from the kids, right?
Virtual Job Fair Scheduled for January
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Jobseekers and employers in or near the 717/223 area codes are encouraged to participate in the JOBS717 virtual job fair, open Jan. 15-31 and accessed at www.jobs717.com.
6 Things You Need to Know about Arthritis and Diabetes
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- Written by Sandra Gordon Sandra Gordon
Over half of the nearly 24 million Americans with diabetes also have osteoarthritis.
Green Winter Living – For the Holidays and the Winter Through
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- Written by Kimberly Blaker Kimberly Blaker
Taking steps to reduce our negative impact on the earth is a year-round job. But it can seem much harder during the winter season. Cold weather and long, dark nights, along with holiday celebrations, make it challenging to prioritize planet-healthy habits.