February 5th, 2024 Marianne Bailey
In the ever-evolving landscape of human relationships, technology has emerged as a pivotal force, redefining the contours of love and connection. As we navigate through the digital era, it’s fascinating to compare how love’s expression and experience have transformed over the last four decades. This exploration sheds light on the profound impact technology has had […]
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February 4th, 2024 Marianne Bailey
Valentine’s Day, a festival of romantic love marked by the exchange of cards, flowers, chocolates, and other expressions of affection, has a rich history that spans centuries and cultures. From its ancient origins to its modern-day celebrations, Valentine’s Day has evolved significantly, reflecting societal changes in the understanding and expression of love. Ancient Beginnings The […]
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January 30th, 2024 Marianne Bailey
As we journey through the tapestry of life, the nature of our experiences, desires, and the very essence of love undergoes a profound transformation. The quest for companionship, intimacy, and love in our senior years is painted with different shades compared to the vibrant, often tumultuous colors of youth. This evolution in seeking and sustaining […]
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January 11th, 2024 Marianne Bailey
In this exciting episode of the “Hip Senior Podcast,” we had the pleasure of speaking with Kebe Broadnax, the owner of Seniors Helping Seniors in Hampton Roads, Virginia. Kebe and her partner run a franchise that provides crucial support and care to seniors in their community. Their inspiring story showcases the power of compassion and […]
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December 26th, 2023 Marianne Bailey
In a world where the population of older adults is rapidly increasing, the role of geriatric care professionals has never been more crucial. These skilled individuals are not just caregivers; they are the pillars of support for the elderly, ensuring that the golden years of life are lived with dignity, comfort, and the highest possible […]
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December 17th, 2023 Marianne Bailey
Welcome to 2024, a year brimming with potential and promise, especially for the senior community. The dawn of a new year is more than a symbolic reset; it’s an opportunity to chart a course for personal growth, fulfillment, and joy. For seniors, setting goals is an empowering way to approach the year, ensuring that each […]
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December 14th, 2023 Marianne Bailey
500,000 seniors a year will “lapse” their life insurance policies, meaning they stop making the premium payments and let them go. Another 2 million will surrender, or “cash out” their life insurance policies. They walk away with very little or nothing. The reason this happens is that the policy is no longer wanted, no longer […]
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December 11th, 2023 Marianne Bailey
Imagine navigating our busy minds like an exhilarating roller-coaster ride! Our guide is the charismatic Teepa, a world-renowned dementia specialist, as she uncovers the curious workings of memory with humor, playfulness, and intriguing anecdotes. Listen here: The tour introduces ‘Memory Land’ – where ‘registering is king’. Teepa guides us through a bunch of haphazardly scattered […]
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December 7th, 2023 Marianne Bailey
The Role of Grandparents Today: Exploring the Changing Dynamics and Joys of Grandparenting In today’s ever-evolving society, the role of grandparents has undergone a significant transformation. No longer confined to the sidelines of family life, modern grandparents are redefining what it means to nurture, guide, and influence the younger generations. This comprehensive exploration sheds light […]
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December 6th, 2023 Marianne Bailey
Introduction Embracing the golden years brings many joys and challenges, one of which is managing finances on a fixed income. This is where senior discounts come into play, offering significant savings across various sectors. While some discounts are well-known, many remain under the radar, waiting to be discovered by savvy seniors. This article aims to […]
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