I've always considered myself a writer, which doesn't mean I've always written. When I came of age, I needed to earn my own way right away and didn't see how writing could do it, so I became a nurse. I thought it was a brilliant career for a writer: life and death! I'd have so much to write about! But I didn't take in to account how all-encompassing it would be nor how … [Read more...]
How to Protect Your Data From Fraud with Incogni
Whenever you go online and fill out forms or share your information, it is in danger of being sold to shady companies who use it to scam you. This might include banks, businesses, and even the government. I was given an account by a company called Incogni that helps you stop this from happening. They have about 180 data brokers on their lists. Once you create an account … [Read more...]
Interview with Jane Seskin: Life After 65 in Short Funny Poems
I interviewed a fascinating woman named Jane Seskin who wrote a book of short and humorous poems about aging called “Older, Wiser, Shorter: The Truth and Humor of Life Over 65” Watch our interview on YouTube Jane is a licensed clinical social worker and has written 13 books, non-fiction articles, and poetry online. Many have been published in Cosmopolitan, Woman’s … [Read more...]
Handy Household Items to Make Your Life Easier Over 50
As a blogger and Amazon Influencer, I receive a selection of kitchen and household items to try. When I try something I love I like to share my finds with my readers. I especially love household items that make our lives easier as we age. And I’m not talking about commode chairs or toilet rails that are sometimes offered to me just because I’m a senior. I’m talking about fun … [Read more...]
Online Learning Classes Seniors Will Enjoy
Senior adults are busy taking classes online just like their younger counterparts. They may be trying to complete a degree they never had a chance to finish, advance their credentials, or indulge in their favorite hobbies. It can feel awkward when you're the oldest student in the class, and that's why online learning sites have become popular among older people to promote … [Read more...]