

Successful Aging: What if my newly retired husband wants to spend all his time with me?
Q. I have been retired for several years from my previous career as an attorney. My husband, who is 80 years old, is an engineer with his...


Successful Aging: How can I help others without overcommitting my resources and energy?
Q. I am widowed, down-sized and fairly comfortable these days. More and more, I am seeing the needs of people around me who really could...


Successful Aging: Searching for ideas to bring generations together and improve the future
Dear readers, Occasionally I attend or participate in an event that I think will be of interest to you. A recent event was the 2018...


Successful Aging: Three signs that you should stop someone from driving
Dear readers: Last week, we addressed E.R.’s concern about her friend who is showing signs of confusion. Her family is aware there is a...


Successful Aging: If I believe my friend is driving with dementia, should I speak up?
Q. I recently traveled with a friend to Alaska and noticed she seemed a bit confused. Shortly after arriving home, we made some social...


Successful Aging: Through 17 years and nearly 850 columns, here’s what we’ve been talking about
Dear readers, Each October I write an anniversary column that reflects some of what I have learned from our readers during this past...
