Seniors deal with rising cost of living

#MiddleburyCT #CostofLiving “There are only so many big box stores around here,” said an acquaintance as we sat around chatting with our group. The topic was finances and ... Continue Reading →

Save your memories

#MiddleburyCT #FamilyTree #Memories #PersonalHistory #LifeStory Many of us have created our family tree, hoping to leave something to the generations that will come after us. Having ... Continue Reading →

Sign up for food safety alerts

#MiddleburyCT #FoodSafetyAlerts #Seniors At this writing we’re being told on the news that the bird flu that’s popping up across the country is being found in milk we buy. ... Continue Reading →

Losing friends causes grief

#MiddleburyCT #LosingFriends I’d heard that once we seniors reach a certain age, we start losing people – friends, acquaintances, other senior relatives – they start dying ... Continue Reading →

Getting walking, finally

#MiddleburyCT #Seniors #Walking After a less than satisfactory experience trying to order a treadmill online, I signed up at the rec center with a freebie seniors account to have a ... Continue Reading →

College kids help seniors

#MiddleburyCT #Seniors #CollegeKids #WinterStorms Just about the time that I’d decided I needed a major shopping trip to replenish food and supplies, along came two back-to-back ... Continue Reading →

Walking is beneficial

#MiddleburyCT #Seniors #Walking #Exercise We need to move more. They call it an inactive lifestyle when we get very little exercise and do a lot of sitting. Whether we’re sitting ... Continue Reading →

Add safety to spring cleaning routine

#MiddleburyCT #Seniors #SpringCleaning #Safety It’s time to begin my annual spring cleaning, and this year it’s going to be a bit different. Instead of just sticking with ... Continue Reading →

Seniors worry about money, health and safety

#MiddleburyCT #Seniors #Money #Health #Safety It’s very helpful to have friends and acquaintances scattered across the country when I need to do another informal poll. This time ... Continue Reading →

When do we become too old to climb ladders?

#MiddleburyCT #Seniors #ClimbLadders Months ago, I’d made my resolutions list for 2024, carefully picking options that I could surely accomplish this year. I chose things like ... Continue Reading →