
Successful Aging: There are ways to connect with grandchildren during the pandemic
Q. Before the pandemic, I was a physically active grandmother to three young grandchildren. Currently, I am extremely compliant with the...

Successful Aging: The surprise on this Zoom call brought me to tears
Dear readers, This week I would like to tell you about a recent personal experience. I have worked in the field of aging since the...

Successful Aging: 5 reasons why older people are handling the pandemic better than some younger folk
I recently spoke to a male friend, age 82, who bemoaned the hardship of his life due to the coronavirus. I don’t think the issue is...

Successful Aging: How men are adjusting to life in the time of COVID-19
Several weeks ago, I wrote a column about retired women and their adjustment to the early phase of COVID-19. It seems timely to get a...

Successful Aging: How these vital women are managing social distance
Q. As a 73-year old healthy retired widow, I am having trouble with another transition just when I had the “retirement piece” all worked...

Successful Aging: How to make and keep friends in our lives
Your column a few weeks ago about friendship and your perfect friends left me feeling lacking because my friends are not perfect. I...