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Red, White, & Blue Recipes: Brownie Parfait
This time of year, the colors of our great American flag can be found everywhere you look — including on our food. Much like any other holiday, food is the central focus on the 4th of July, and red, white, and blue recipes dominate practically every family’s...
Profiles In Independence: Seniors Defying The Odds
Are you an independent senior? You are not alone. There’s no age limit for independence; as long as you can maintain your body and your mind, you can be capable of achieving some amazing things. The AARP’s 2012 The United States of Aging Survey found that 65 percent...
Talking To Dad About Taking Away The Car Keys
For many people, having the ability to drive a car means unlimited freedom and independence. From the moment you receive a driver’s license, you gain access to a whole world beyond your front door, especially if you live in areas that don’t have comprehensive public...
Questions Men Should Ask A Doctor Before Trying A New Exercise
During every stage of life it is highly recommended for all of us to experience physical activity. As we get older, however, it gets harder to exercise the way that we should. Whether we’re sitting in a car to commute to work, sitting at a desk working, or sitting on...
Talking To Dad About Hiring Handyman Services for Seniors
As children, we viewed our dad as a sort of superhero who could single-handedly tackle any obstacle. No matter what went wrong around the house — whether it was changing an out-of-reach light bulb, cleaning the rain gutters or fixing a broken fence — dad...
