When you feel that fear, treat it as an opportunity and grasp onto it. By doing so, you’ll meet your goals and overcome anything.  I’m sure you’ve heard a variation of this phrase before. My 12-year-old grandson said this to his mum when he was talking about her fears about his avocation. He was reminding […]

Last week, it was exciting news when the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced proposed limits on the toxic “forever” chemicals known as PFAS as a way to reduce drinking water contamination. The proposal targets six PFAS – PFOA, PFOS, GenX, PFBS, PFNA, and PFHxS.  While these are the first federal proposed drinking water limits for […]

Hello book lovers! In celebration of Women’s History Month, I would like to present to you journalist, crime fiction author, and short story writer, Laura Lippman. She graduated from Northwestern University Medill School of Journalism. She is a former reporter of the defunct San Antonio Light and The Baltimore Sun. She has written for The […]

A common worry many adult children express about aging parents is that the parents are alone and it’s time they got some help. The kids are worried because of changes in the parent’s health, mobility or memory problems. The aging parent may not agree that there is anything to worry about, and this, of course, […]

Most of us probably know someone who can’t hear very well and doesn’t use hearing aids. It can be frustrating trying to have a conversation with that person. particularly in a group setting, like a dinner table or in a restaurant. They say “what?” and you repeat, but they still don’t hear you much. Can […]

Well, Spring has officially begun Monday, March 20th! For many of us, we are still in the cold weather and others, spring is definitely here. Wherever you live and whatever the weather is like, here are some of our favorites this season to make it look and feel like spring has sprung in your home. […]

Guest Blog by Dan Sweiger, Owner, BrightStar Care of Carlsbad As we age, it’s natural for us to face challenges that may limit our ability to live life to the fullest. For seniors, physical and mental health issues can make daily tasks difficult and lead to social isolation. However, home care can provide seniors with […]

By Linda Ballou, NABBW’s Adventure Travel Associate Readers, I am working on a new book, which is very close to publication, to be called Lost Angel Unleashed: Stories From the Heart, as well as my Lost Angel Adventure Series. Today I’d like to share some of my very favorite places to visit in one of […]

How are they connected? As the Baby Boomer generation ages, it becomes more and more evident that appropriate, accessible housing stock that fits the needs of the older adult is shrinking – rapidly.  There is and never will be one solution – but that is a good thing because not all older adults have the […]

Photo by Geralt via Pixabay Attract the Right Job Or Clientele: Understand Your True Identity Note:  Professor M.S. Rao, Ph.D., ‘The Father of Soft Leadership’ provides today’s blog content, Understand Your True Identity. Professor M.S. Rao, Ph.D., is the Father of “Soft Leadership” and the Founder of MSR Leadership Consultants, India. He is an International Leadership Guru […]