Saying that becoming a supercentenarian is a milestone most of us won’t reach is an understatement. If you’re familiar with the term “centenarian,” you can probably figure out what the super-sized version of that happens to be. It’s someone who’s Read more…
As we close the books on another year, it’s important to take some time to celebrate milestones around the world. People, things, and events turned 100 this year and we want to bring them to the forefront and celebrate their Read more…
The results are in and it turns out that cannabis use is on the rise among seniors and older Americans. While the uptick may not be surprising, given the increased legality of cannabis use across the country, it’s still a Read more…
Origin and popularity If you are not new to sports, you will find pickleball a little familiar because it combines elements of badminton, pingpong, also known as table tennis, and tennis to create an exciting sport. Back in 1965, three Read more…
Introduction Social Security is a vital safety net for millions of Americans, providing financial assistance to retired individuals, disabled workers, and beneficiaries. Applying for Social Security benefits is often perceived as a straightforward process, designed to support citizens in their Read more…
You’ve no doubt heard the term “cryptocurrency” thrown around. If you’re like most people then you really have no idea what it means or what it’s all about. Even the name makes you wonder what it actually is. You can’t Read more…
Fun comes in all ways. For me, the simpler the better. As I grow older, I do not like things which take a lot of time to plan, are complex or are simply too expensive. I have learned to appreciate Read more…
You certainly don’t have to be a senior citizen in order to travel, but it certainly helps. Once you reach retirement age, you’re going to have a lot of free time on your hands and filling it with travel can Read more…
We often hear this term aging gracefully but what exactly does it mean? We often think of aging gracefully as a cliché, something that is unattainable or something to aspire to. Is it? Can we age in a way that Read more…
Winter is upon us and summer has never felt farther away than it does right now. While you may or may not enjoy the cold and snow, it’s a season that can be very dangerous for the elderly. Cold and Read more…