Cats for Seniors: Ideal Companions? As lifestyles change with age, people’s pet preferences may change, too. Seniors Guide writer Terri L. Jones has seen this ... [Read More] 2/21/2025 | By Terri L. Jones
Connecting with the Shy Grandchild A concerned grandmother sees that the extroverted sibling inevitably gets more attention than his sister and wonders about connecting with ... [Read More] 2/17/2025 | By R. Eric Thomas
Avoid Surprises: TSA Screening for Those with Special Needs The process of TSA screening for those with special needs can be more challenging than for the average air traveler. ... [Read More] 2/12/2025 | By Terri L. Jones
Painting: Second Act for Julie Woodford When Julie Woodford stepped away from a decades-long career as the education director at First United Methodist Church in Salem, ... [Read More] 2/11/2025 | By Eric J. Wallace
Seniors Are More Risk-Averse – Fact or Fiction? While the stereotype proclaims that seniors are more risk-averse than younger adults, does the evidence back this belief? Seniors Guide ... [Read More] 2/10/2025 | By Terri L. Jones
Confused Son Feels Rejected by His Elderly Parents A confused son feels like his elderly parents are avoiding him and his family. They’re loving by phone but they ... [Read More] 2/10/2025 | By R. Eric Thomas
Siblings Undervalue the Costs of Caregiving After 10 years of helping their elderly mom as she ages in place, a caregiver feels frustrated that the siblings ... [Read More] 2/4/2025 | By R. Eric Thomas
Historic Virginia Theaters for Your Entertainment Sure, “all the world’s a stage,” but some stages are especially memorable. Travel and food writer Steve Cook takes us ... [Read More] 2/3/2025 | By Steve Cook
Paying for Senior Living: Retirement Accounts Moving to a senior living community can involve significant financial expenditures. Some people making the move consider drawing from a ... [Read More] 1/31/2025 | By Annie Tobey
Reap the Benefits of Group Social Dancing The benefits of group social dancing reach beyond simply being fun, especially for seniors. Take it from Ellen Ternes, who ... [Read More] 1/28/2025 | By Ellen Ternes