According to AARP, you’re a senior when you hit 50. But just like 50 is only a number, being a senior is nothing but a state of mind. If it means a department store discount or a cheaper hotel room, count me in. If it means “acting old,” forget it! My mother-in-law golfed until she…
As a senior citizen, we deal with a common problem — the inability to fall asleep or stay asleep at night. During the day, it seems we fall asleep at the snap of a finger but once night rolls around, insomnia rears its ugly little head and stays here. It becomes a vicious cycle that…
Don’t look now, but seniors—not millennials—are the fastest-growing segment of today’s workforce. Here’s how working longer is changing seniors’ lives, and why the workforce of the future is being re-engineered with seniors’ more prominent role in mind. It appears that the days of seniors simply riding off into the retirement sunset may well be fading,…
Giving up the family home and moving to a senior community can be one of the hardest things for a senior to do – especially if they’ve lived there a long time. Any house gets filled with stuff over time. But that last house before downswing? It’s filled with memories. Once the kids are grown,…