A Handy Guide to Pill Cutters
A pill splitter can be a real cost-saving device for many seniors. This is because when you need a prescription a higher dose pill is often no more expensive than a lower dose one! So, if you have a pill…
Patty Eastons
Volunteer Opportunities for Boomers, Seniors, and Retirees
Your retirement doesn’t have to be dull and assuming you’re in good health, you’ve reached the age where you can devote some free time to volunteer projects and there are so many to choose from! We’ve come up with a…
Alternatives To Bed Rails For Elderly Adults
The US Consumer Product Safety Commission’s report on bed rails was stark. They estimate that 175 adults died because of the bed rails that they had installed on their beds and that nearly 40,000 adults had been injured over the…
Do Seniors Need A Foot Spa?
After a lifetime of people walking around their feet can start to fall into a state of disrepair. The fatty padding on the soles wears away leaving joints exposed and open to damage. The skin tears, there are sprains, neuropathy,…
Do Seniors Need Smartphones?
We have heard a few people opining that seniors don’t really need a smartphone, but we disagree. In fact, we think that smartphones can be essential gadgets for seniors. The devices can keep them connected to friends and family, help…
Auto Insurance Savings for Seniors
Did you know that senior citizens can get driver discounts and senior discounts on their car insurance costs? Well, we’ve got a simple guide to help you get the coverage options that you need and save money while you do.…
Bed Jackets for Women Are Ultra-Practical (And Trendy?)
One of our favorite items of clothing at home is a fleece bed jacket that we often fight over because it’s so comfy. In fact, we love it so much that we think everyone should have a fleece bed jacket…
How to Set Up Your Home for Hospice and Palliative Care
There’s no doubt that learning that a loved one is suffering from a terminal illness is a highly stressful time in life. Setting up their home for hospice and palliative care is easier than you might, think, however. In reality,…
Do Massage Guns Really Work?
Doctors have extolled the benefits of massage therapy for many years now. They say that by improving the blood flow in your muscles, you can help to prevent muscle soreness. But what if you can’t afford a massage therapist or…
Do Seniors Need A Portable TV?
As you get older and less mobile, the TV plays an increasingly more important role in your life. Seeing your favorite TV episodes and movies can make all the difference to your quality of life. But what’s the best TV…