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 […]

The holiday gift shopping and giving season is here again…how did that happen? We often participate in gift exchanges, sometimes called Yankee swaps, with family and friends. One never knows who will end up with which mystery gift, so we’re always on the lookout for fun, interesting, and inexpensive gifts appropriate for whomever might end […]

Some of the best gifts to give are those you’ve made yourself! Here is an opportunity to use your tech skills to offer unique and valued gifts this year. These ideas use technology you already have (or can easily borrow) to make thoughtful and well-regarded gifts using that most precious commodity, your time! As thoughtful […]

Dayton, OH November 27, 2023 – In a trailblazing move, OnlineTechLessons.com has launched an unprecedented service specifically designed to transform the way seniors interact with technology. As the first-ever platform to offer unlimited Zoom tech support for a nominal fee of $19 per month, OnlineTechLessons.com is leading a revolution in digital literacy for the senior […]

In a world brimming with digital communication, the art of journaling stands as a bastion of personal reflection and self-expression. For seniors, the act of journaling is not just a hobby; it’s a journey through the landscape of their lives, a means of capturing the essence of experiences that time may otherwise erode. Donna, in […]

In a recent episode of Live Community, host Donna Mazzitelli delves into the transformative practice of journaling. This session serves as an introduction to a series that promises to explore the depths of journaling in subsequent episodes. Scroll down to the bottom of this page to watch the podcast – Part 1 The Art of […]

Retirement is often seen as a time to relax, unwind, and enjoy the fruits of one’s labor. While this is undoubtedly a well-deserved phase, it’s also an opportunity to embark on new adventures and pursue passions that may have been sidelined during the hustle and bustle of working life. For senior citizens, starting a passion […]

Our iPhone cameras are pretty amazing. The newer the phone, the more things you can do!  Here are three features to try out before the holiday season. 1. Portrait Mode You can choose among natural light, contour light, studio light, stage light, stage light mono, and high-key light mono. You have to play around with […]

Here are some age-related statistics related to our vision: 1 in 10 people over 50 have an early form of age-related macular degeneration (AMD). 3 in 10 folks over 80  have an early form of age-related macular degeneration (AMD). Glaucoma affects over 3,000,000 Americans. By 2030, it is estimated over 4,000,000 American will suffer from […]

There I was…on a bus, halfway to Boston’s Logan Airport when I discovered I didn’t have my phone. Panic! I was going to be gone for two weeks and needed to communicate with people. Fortunately, Concord Trailways busses have Wifi and I had my iPad. I opened the the app Find My and immediately located […]