Send greeting cards to nursing home residents
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A few months ago, I got the idea to send greeting cards to some residents of a local nursing home who were locked down and not allowed to have visitors. It started ... Continue Reading →
Why such a long wait for copies of records?
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If you’ve been waiting for copies of military records so you can apply for benefits from the Department of Veterans Affairs, you’ve likely been waiting ... Continue Reading →
Vaccinated? COVID advice clear as mud
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If you’re confused about COVID vaccine and when our lives are going to change for the better, you’re not alone. We’re considered to be fully vaccinated ... Continue Reading →
On Medicare? Beware of COVID card scam
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Have you received a phone call asking if you’ve received your new “special” Medicare COVID card? Beware: There is no such thing. It’s a scam.
I ... Continue Reading →
COVID hits our wallets
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You can learn all kinds of things from surveys, and not all of them are good. A recent SimplyWise bi-monthly survey showed that 35% of seniors age 60 and older ... Continue Reading →
At ease: Sarge and the coffee shop vets
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There wasn’t a single veteran on the sidewalk outside the coffee shop. I was saddened by this, believing they couldn’t continue their morning meetings ... Continue Reading →
Let’s do the best we can
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A show of hands, please. Is anybody else getting worn out by the current state of our lives? Is there anything we can do about it?
All I wanted was a package of ... Continue Reading →
Rosemary cashews make a unique holiday gift
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Before COVID, my holiday traditions this time of year began with a gathering of five neighborhood friends for an early-morning coffee klatch at one of our houses. We originally ... Continue Reading →
VA expands video health care access
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Afraid to go into a doctor’s office right now because of COVID? You’re not the only one. Or maybe the nearest facility is far away, or transportation ... Continue Reading →
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