Tag Archives: senior wisdom

1. Straying Senior Pilot thought F-16s were being friendly…

   I LOVE this story. You go, Myrtle! by Don Babwin, The Associated Press CHICAGO — Myrtle Rose was just taking a short flight over suburban Chicago when the 75-year-old aviation enthusiast looked out her cockpit window to … Continue

2. Tips to Avoid Food Poisoning!

   Summer food safety is important, because food poisoning can wreck a vacation faster than you can say “Gee, it didn’t taste funny!” Food poisoning can be especially hard on babies and elders. To avoid the classic food … Continue

3. Tips 4-6: 10 Tips to Help Seniors Communicate with their Boomer Children

   These tips are taken from the 70/40 Rule,  a small and engaging booklet about communication sponsored by Home Instead Senior Care.  Here are tips 4-6. You can finds tips 1-3 here and tips 7-10 here. 4. Optimize your energy. … Continue

4. 10 Tips to Help Seniors Communicate with Their Boomer Children: Tips 1-3

   These tips are taken from the 70/40 Rule,  a small and engaging booklet about communication sponsored by Home Instead Senior Care.  Here are tips 1-3.  1. Be Assertive….There will be situations where people talk to you in ways … Continue

5. Second Act: MSG Sponsors Public Access TV Show

   After watching hosts Brian Knoblock and Lesley MacVane interview artists, musicians, social activists and other people stretching the boundaries of the second half of their lives, we decided here at Maine Senior Guide that the stories told … Continue

6. 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

7. Conversations about Aging

   Robin Roberts with her 86 year old mother on Good Morning America In this clip from Good Morning America, Robin Roberts has a candid conversation with her 86 year old mother about her experience with aging.