Healthy aging attitude not years - Senior Living
You know how kids think they have all the answers. Then they join us-their parents-in adulthood and everyone concludes that adults are adults and everyone is equal. (Not.) Parents are always at least one step ahead of their children, right? My ... [... more]
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The Senior Life - Senior Living
Senior Living at BellaOnline is all about the adventures of senior life. Here you can explore the limitless possibilities on the journey through the best time of your life. There are many roads to take, some of them straight and narrow, some ... [... more]
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Simply going back to school - Senior Living
Seems that the older I get, the more difficult it is for me to be patient with inefficiency. The big question today is: "Why did I think I could SIMPLY go back to college?" In February I was advised to file for FAFSA (Free Application for [... more]
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Got To Be Perfect? - Senior Living
Ramona dreaded serious or important discussions with her husband. Although Matt often told her how smart she was, she didn't think he listened to a word she said. He became defensive, difficult, argumentative, as he tried to make her feel guilty ... [... more]
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Record Those Memories - Senior Living
What do you get for the man who has everything? What he doesn't have but wants, he just goes and buys it. And this particular man has no hobbies. But he can talk about a lot of things. I thought I'd found the perfect gift for him for Christmas ... [... more]
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Newsletter Info - Senior Living
What is full of information you can use, entertaining and free? A subscription to the Senior Living newsletter at Bella Online, of course. The goal of Senior Living is to provide resources, support and encouragement as we move from youth to ... [... more]
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The Red Hat Society - Senior Living
The Red Hat Society - What a great opportunity for ladies over 50 to get out and enjoy life in the company of other ladies of similar age and interests. A friend told me about seeing a group of ladies, all dressed in purple with red hats perched ... [... more]
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Keeping Your Brain Active - Senior Living
Without food and water your body will cease to function. Your brain will react the same way. Your mind can't function optimally without being fed. Day in and day out, you continually ask your mind to put forth ideas and bits of stored information ... [... more]
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Take a Vacation - Senior Living
So you're retired. Perhaps you're one of those lucky people, in excellent health, busy from morning to night with friends, hobbies, grandchildren or other meaningful activities. Or, like so many, you may feel lost, spend your time watching TV or ... [... more]
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Travel tips for days at the beach - Senior Living
My daughter and I spent 10 days at Daytona Beach, Florida. Yes, the beach is delightful but it was a working trip. We went to some of my favorite places to eat, took in a few of the sights. The greatest challenge of all was airport security. A ... [... more]
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Body, mind and soul need to be balanced - Senior Living
Does that sound like something you've said? Or maybe you've heard a friend say words to that effect. We find time to do the things that are important to us. One of the things that should be important to us is our personal health and well-being. ... [... more]
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Cell phones here to stay - Senior Living
The temptation to have a cell phone was no temptation to me at all. I didn't one, didn't think I needed one. The time I spent out of reach was MY time to be quiet, to be alone and to relax before I walked through the door and into the electric ... [... more]
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