Hi. I’m Connie. As a serial “Grandmapreneur®”, I speak to retirees or soon-to-be retirees on the benefits of pursuing entrepreneurship in retirement. This blog post will help you know more about the benefits of watching the news and current events. Top Benefits of Watching the News and Current Events for Seniors For those in life’s […]
Journey to Happiness: Your Own Personal Path Gratitude is one of the most powerful forces in the universe. It’s what drives all of us forward and makes life worth living. However, it’s easy to forget that gratitude and gratitude alone are powerful tools for change and transformation. In this post, I’ll show you how to […]
A Love Letter From Janine Bolon… Thank you for your kindness. Last week I received 15 emails from fans and readers. It seems my update on “Focus on the People Who Listen to You” hit a rather large nerve in the community. You were all so kind and sympathetic to the rather rough week I […]
As the Chief Gerontology Officer at the American Society on Aging, Leanne Clark-Shirley is a passionate advocate for fighting ageism, wherever it appears (even if it shows up in our own thoughts). In this interview, she talks about three main area where ageism harms older adults: Healthcare, climate change, and public policy. Among her observations: […]
One of my superpowers is finding style hacks to save you money. I talk about them in many of my posts, so I thought I would collect them all together in one easy-to-save article. Quote of the day: “Develop success from failures. Discouragement and failure are two of the surest stepping stones to success.” Dale […]
Ah, retirement. The time in life when you can finally ditch that 9 to 5 grind and start living it up. But let’s face it, work isn’t just about the money. It gives us a sense of purpose and accomplishment. It gets us out of bed in the morning (or at least it used to […]
Most Americans don’t know how often they’re stripped of their rights through widely used forced arbitration clauses that are found in the fine print of everyday click-through agreements, terms and conditions, and other contracts, according to a new study. Arbitration clauses require consumers who have complaints to settle issues through arbitration rather than filing a […]
I was thinking about birth and death at three o’clock this morning. I know most people are asleep at that hour—hopefully. I was thinking how similar they are and that they create a circle. A circle of life. We go through labor to get into this world. It can be easy and gentle […]
This Living to 100 Club podcast affirms what we know about healthy aging, and highlights five lifestyle practices that help to stay healthy and keep our brain sharp. Our guest is Berniece Hunt, a brain health specialist and wellness coach. We cover nutrition, exercise, engagement (internal and external), de-stressing, and sleep. Berniece shares her approach […]
Baby boomers are people born from 1946 to 1964, which includes me and probably many of you in our Tender Loving Eldercare community. According to a 2020 study by the Centers for Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), baby boomers make up more than a third (38.5%) of all caregivers in the United States. The study […]
