No, life has not returned to normal

#Middlebury #Seniors A recent survey concluded that we seniors are ready to go back out into the world, to resume our former pre-COVID activities. I suspect the poll questions weren’t ... Continue Reading →

Are you a victim of elder abuse?

#Middlebury #Seniors #ElderAbuse Do you suspect, or know, that somebody has been stealing from you? Maybe it’s items from your home? Or maybe it’s your money? Or perhaps ... Continue Reading →

Keep track of due dates

#Middlebury #Seniors At some point we need to start making notes. Maybe you’re not there yet. But that day might sneak up on you when you discover that you’ve forgotten ... Continue Reading →

Stay hydrated in summer heat

#Middlebury #Seniors Editor’s Note: Due to the extreme heat this week, we are repeating last week’s column. If there is any mantra we need to repeat this summer it’s ... Continue Reading →

Stay hydrated in summer heat

#Middlebury #Seniors If there is any mantra we need to repeat this summer it’s this one: drink more liquids. A university study revealed that 80% of heat-related deaths were in ... Continue Reading →

Are you ready to come out now?

#Middlebury #Seniors Warm weather is here, which ideally would coincide with ending the coronavirus restrictions that have kept us isolated for well over a year. Are you ready to come ... Continue Reading →

Fight back against rising food prices

#Middlebury #Seniors This week I scored a grocery discount of $5.21, plus over $6 in free groceries by using the store coupons. Added to that was $12 in free items I took to the local ... Continue Reading →

Things you can do to combat rising food prices

#Middlebury #Seniors According to the Consumer Price Index, food prices from one year ago have gone up 3.3%. It’s not going to stop there. Non-food prices are going up as well, ... Continue Reading →

Help with COVID funeral expenses

#Middlebury #Seniors No one wants to think about it, but it’s a fact of life. People are dying of COVID. They’re leaving behind families that, in many cases, are already ... Continue Reading →

Favorite foods missing from grocery shelves

#Middlebury #Seniors You’d think that the grocery store shortages would be long gone by now. But no … they never completely went away. Only the missing items have changed. My ... Continue Reading →