Social Seniors

1. Christmas Thanks

   I’d like to take a moment out of this busy day to thank my two sons for a great Christmas gift: understanding and empathy. Last year, when I started Maine Senior Guide and there was a lot … Continue

2. Maine Seniors Still Read

   I just got these from a friend. Seriously, for those of us who still read,wack definitions can be brilliant! These fit so well they should be in a dictionary: ADULT:  A person who has stopped growing at … Continue

3. Gifts for Maine Seniors

   Wow, it’s a week before Christmas, and you’re still looking for a special gift for a senior? Here are a few suggestions for gifts for Maine seniors that might fit the bill: Check out your local garden … Continue

4. Stay Healthy: Wash Your Hands

   As we enter flu season, I want to remind everybody to wash their hands! When you go out Christmas shopping, washing your hands often can keep you from bringing germs home. When your grandchildren visit, wash your … Continue

5. Alzheimers in the Workforce

   An article on the CNN newswire recently caught my eye.  Entitled Aging Workforce Means Dementia on the Job Could Rise, the article also links to several Alzheimer diagnosis sites. The part I found most compelling was the very … Continue

6. I’m Thankful For:

   I’m thankful for a long list of blessings, from a wonderful husband, kids and extended family to a brilliant business partner, Lynn Peel, who always has her head on straight. I’m grateful for my beautiful state, my hard-working … Continue

7. Help for a Happy Thanksgiving with Seniors

   It’s Thanksgiving again!  Millions of families across the country–and expats all over the world for that matter–are preparing themselves for turkey, stuffing, gravy, cranberry sauce, green bean casserole, candied yams, and I won’t even mention the desserts!  … Continue