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Human Foods You Shouldn't Give Your Pets

Did you know that not everything that you eat is healthy for your pet? It is usually very tempting to share foods from the table with the pets especially when it seems very tasty for them. Most of us share what we eat with our pet animals like dogs and cats but sometimes we end up being frustrated and disappointed when they fall sick or sometimes die. Not all human [...]

How Seniors Celebrated Earth Day

Earth Day is an important day for us where we appreciate the earth, assess its changes and see how best we, the mature, can protect it. It is disappointingly true that man’s activities have greatly affected our global home’s health. Here are some quick facts you ought to know: 1. The planet is around 5 billion years old. 2. Global warming came after each of a few of the famous [...]

How Seniors Can Help Haiti

It’s quite heartbreaking to see Haiti in the news nowadays, despite the fact that weeks had passed since the destructive earthquake and help from global communities just keep on pouring in. Search and rescue operations are still ongoing, volunteers from all over the world keep on arriving everyday but still those who lost a loved-one are not yet allowed to mourn as they need to keep the spirit alive for [...]

Practice Mindfulness Techniques Today!

The Art of Mindfulness was introduced as one of the many concepts of early Buddhism that’s still put in practice today due to its effectivity to calm the mind. In this concept, one is taught how to be conscious and aware of what the body is currently doing. It involves sensations, feelings, emotions and functions. Mindfulness techniques can teach you how to stay focused on the “now” and simplify life [...]

Surviving Unconventional Relationships

We say unconventional if it’s out of the ordinary, or what the society perceives as unnatural for some reason or another. Sadly, when it comes to romantic relationships, it should be within the same generation, no more no less, for it to be socially acceptable. But we all know that it’s not always the case in senior relationships. Some seniors may find themselves falling for someone half their age and [...]

Seniors’ Guide to Layoffs

Layoffs are cruel, they come at the most unexpected time and place even if you feel confident about your job right now as well as the status of your company. They can hit a workplace at any moment without warnings and it can be very difficult for affected parties. Unfortunately, it cannot be avoided even if the management prefers not to cut back on resources due to the global economic [...]

Cohabitation: Latest Trend for Seniors?

Cohabitation is when a couple chooses to live together without getting married prior to moving in. It is a mutually-agreed decision made by both parties involved and they are socially acceptable nowadays. In fact, it is considered as the best alternative for marriage since it is free of any legal bonds that come with getting married. Cohabitation is also great for “trial period” prior to getting hitched hence its nickname [...]

Warning Signs of An Abused Senior

This is probably the most horrible news one could ever receive but unfortunately, senior abuse is not at all uncommon and they really do happen—a lot. No matter where you choose to leave your senior, there will always be a chance of them getting abused without you knowing it. What’s most painful is that the trust that was once there is now broken. Not to mention the trauma your senior [...]

Refresher Course for Senior Drivers

Imagine driving almost your entire lifetime, dodging every traffic ticket there is, knowing the road even if you drive blindfolded and virtually conducting your everyday tasks and jobs inside your car. As an evidence, one look inside your old, trusty car and one would know what kind of business you’re running nowadays. Above all these, the connection between you and your car have grown through the years and come to [...]

How Would You Know If A Senior Needs Assistance?

In some cases such as accidents and medical emergencies, it becomes easier to determine when and how to intervene with your beloved senior’s life but unfortunately, there are times when your efforts are met with resistance and things steer into a much harder road of second guessing and lifestyle changes. Sometimes, decreased capacity to lead life normally in seniors is not that obvious and worst, if the senior don’t acknowledge [...]

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