How adult children respond to aging parents, and how you can help them
I just returned from finally visiting my grandchildren in Idaho. It was a great visit, but I don’t think they understand that at 82...
Celebrating the wisdom of our elders during Older Americans Month in May
Dear readers, During the pandemic, older adults have repeatedly made headlines. Unfortunately, many of those headlines have been less...
Feeling curious about aging and staying healthy? That’s a good thing
I have been following your column on Successful Aging and your suggestions on how to do it well. Is there some aspect that most of us...
The pandemic stopped my business and hurt my self-confidence, and I don’t know what to do
I am an 80-year-old widow and have owned my own business for 30 years. For the past five years, I moved my storefront business to a...
If the pandemic has left you feeling vulnerable, here’s what you can do
Q. I am 68 and recently retired from a college administrative job and have been divorced for about two years after a 35-year marriage....
What will you do once you’re fully vaccinated? Here’s what some older adults did
I am on day 17 post-second vaccine and feeling cautiously liberated at the age of 81. I am just curious what my contemporaries are doing...