When our thoughts wander to caregiving for seniors, the spotlight often falls on the elderly individuals who require assistance, be it physical, emotional, or medical. But what about the caregivers themselves? These unsung heroes of senior care carry the enormous responsibility of another person’s well-being on their shoulders. Ironically, in fulfilling this role, their own […]
Wendy – Hey, Boomer Three Benefits of Decluttering People start the journey of decluttering for many reasons. It could be that they are downsizing, and it is time to clear out years of accumulated things. It could be the loss of a loved one that begins the process. Maybe it is on a milestone birthday […]
Wendy – Hey, Boomer Lessons Learned at Podcast Movement & from the Listener Survey Attending the Podcast Movement convention was an enriching experience that allowed me to connect with fellow podcasters and learn valuable strategies to enhance the Hey, Boomer show. Additionally, conducting a listener survey provided incredible insights into the preferences and interests of […]
Rate this post Welcoming a furry companion into your life is a heartwarming journey filled with shared moments and unconditional love. Amid the excitement, there’s one question that often piques curiosity: how to determine a dog’s age? Deciphering the age of your canine friend is akin to reading a captivating story etched in their features, […]
In recent years, college campuses have witnessed a fascinating demographic shift. While the quintessential college student is often imagined as a fresh high school graduate navigating the world of higher education for the first time, a growing cohort is bucking that trend: the Baby Boomers. And, with optional work models becoming ever popular, it is […]
Stacy Bryant, Guest Contributor As we age, it becomes increasingly important to have adequate healthcare coverage. However, navigating the complex landscape of senior healthcare options can be overwhelming. It is essential to clearly understand the healthcare options available to seniors when approaching retirement or caring for an elderly loved one. This article aims to provide […]
This conversation invites as its guest Angela Coleman, author of The Art of Chilling Out. This is a conversation about burnout, worry, and stress. What are ways to replace these negative states with spiritual healing, self-care, and self-love. Angela discusses the need for resilience and adaptation. She highlights how important these are today in the […]
This is an encore appearance by Dr. Erlene Rosowsky, a friend and colleague who is returning to the Living to 100 Club podcast. This time we discuss therapy with older adult couples, those in long term committed relationships whether married or not. We explore the major functions of marriage in older couples, including companionship, support, […]
Why remain in your own home as you age? Continuing to live in your own home is arguably one of the most important challenges older persons face as they age. The graph below clarifies how older adults conceptualize home through age-related lifestyle changes. Anchoring self Enabling freedom Being comfortable Staying in touch Longevity of residence […]