Barbara Morris, R.Ph. is a practicing pharmacist and expert on anti-aging strategies. She is the author of Put Old on Hold. Visit her website http://PutOldonHold.com.
Leave Mama*s Junk Alone A young friend (about age 30) and I (age 75) were talking about all the *junk* we collect over time. The conversation turned to how much *junk* her mother had, and I said I understood because by the ...... Similar Editorial : Junk Mail by Robert J Farey. | Source : Family Articles
Aging Women And Parenting: The Case For Preparation A lengthy article in the local paper about local older women who care for very young children was heartbreaking and thought provoking.One woman in is 92 - she gets around on a cane and raises her great grandchildren. Other women in their seventies with arthritis and other health problems severe enough to require others to care for them, try their best to raise typically active youngsters.The story...... Similar Editorial : Healthy Aging by News Canada. | Source : Childhood Language Development
How To Avoid Pitfalls Of Widowhood And Retirement In response to an article I wrote about managing the aging process, I received this email:"Barbara, I think you are "right on". When I was teaching high school, I felt young and attractive. Now that I have retired and especially now that I am recently widowed, I feel old, useless, and not wanted. A widow becomes a fifth wheel: never invited into the circle of friends you had when you were a couple...... Similar Editorial : Possible Pitfalls by Caryl Ehrlich. | Source : Teacher Retirement System
Bold Retirement: Will You Be Ready? When Mary Lloyd asked me to review her book, Bold Retirement: Mining Your Own Silver for a Rich Life I agreed but with some trepidation. There are two words in the title that are turnoffs for me: “retirement” and “silver.” I loathe and detest the word “retirement” and the word “silver” conjures up visions of well off couples playing golf and going on cruises as a lifestyle. Even though the word ...... Similar Editorial : Retirement Jobs by pmegan. | Source : Pension Transfer
