Start holiday gift shopping now

#Middlebury #Seniors If you will have holiday shopping to do this year, you need to get started on it now. Manufacturers and store owners are saying there will be shortages. There are ... Continue Reading →

Budget to stay busy, not bored this winter

#Middlebury #Seniors This winter is not going to be a repeat of last year, at least not at my house. COVID will no doubt keep raging around the world, limiting our options for activities, ... Continue Reading →

Recreation Center shuttered again

#Middlebury #Seniors Well, that certainly didn’t last long. My town’s recreation center opened last week for indoor walking only – no classes, no basketball, no anything ... Continue Reading →

Listen up: Engage your brain with podcasts

#Middlebury #Seniors Have you ever listened to a podcast? A podcast is a digital audio or video file you can access from the internet. Podcasts often are in a series that you can tune ... Continue Reading →

Basketballs serve as barometer

#Middlebury #Seniors The recreation center is open again! While they tried to do a “soft opening,” word traveled quickly. Going to the rec center won’t be as it was before, ... Continue Reading →

Biggest raise in decades for Social Security?

#Middlebury #Seniors Don’t count your money before it’s in hand, of course. But word is that the Social Security increase we will see in January could be as much as 6.1%, ... Continue Reading →

We’ve gotten careless

#Middlebury #Seniors If you read the news, you know there are serious questions about how well the vaccines we’re been taking actually protect against COVID. Especially worrisome ... Continue Reading →

Exercise can reduce risk of Alzheimer’s

#Middlebury #Seniors Can we do this? Exercise twice a week for 10 minutes each time to prevent Alzheimer’s disease? Of course we can. Researchers examined the records and followed ... Continue Reading →

Save money with phone plans, price matching

#Middlebury #Seniors With the price of everything going up, we need to save our dollars every place we can. Here are two ideas: Phone Plans – If you want to save money on your cellphone ... Continue Reading →

More and more scams aim at seniors

#Middlebury #Seniors Most scams keep repeating year after year. After all, the scammers are making big money doing those Nigerian grandson/auto-warranty scams, so why would they drop ... Continue Reading →