Successful Aging: How can we educate young people about aging?
Q. I am an 81-year-old woman who has been housesitting for a friend. Needing some exercise, I decided to go for a swim at her local...
Successful Aging: Why staying creative as we age can take many forms
Last week, we addressed P.L.’s question of whether age was an advantage in expressing creativity. The quick answer according to the late...
Does creativity increase with age or diminish? Let’s take a closer look
Q. Could you please settle a slight disagreement between my husband and me? Our five-year-old granddaughter came home with some beautiful...
Successful Aging: Why you might want to learn more about Alzheimer’s disease
June is Alzheimer’s and Brain Awareness Month. It’s time to increase our collective awareness of Alzheimer’s disease with the prospect of...
What exactly does age-appropriate style mean for older people?
Q. I am a newly retired 68-year-old woman. As a former attorney, I never had difficulty buying clothes. Not the case now. Recently I went...
Let’s look at the four types of retirees: Which one will you be?
Last week, we addressed the question about what’s new about retirement and discussed trends shaping the retirement experience. It was...