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What senior wouldn’t want one of these? The Story behind the TankChair: Seven years ago Liz Soden loss the use of her legs in a horrible auto accident. The entire Soden family, her husband (and handyman) Brad and 5 kids were die hard campers. One day while the family was on a camping trip, Liz remained inside sobbing because she could no longer spend the day exploring with her family. It...

Aging seniors who grew up in the 60’s and 70’s starting using marijuana long before it became such a social stigma. Then, they enjoyed it because it gave them a sense of euphoria. It also reduced their inhibitions, and made everything seem more enriching, including sex. Today, Boomers (who use marijuana) say it relieves pain, reduces their stress levels, and they sleep better. Pot-smoking...

This is REAL and thousands of grandparents are being scammed every year. Please visit this link for the details. Briefly, con artists are calling into elderly people at home and saying, “Grandma this is your favorite grandson.” The elderly person on the other end will volunteer a name, “Gary is that you?” “Yes”, the con artist will say. By the end of the conversation the con...

How does the government accommodate armed services veterans. Generally, if the veteran has the...

I am always being reminded by my 16 year old how out of touch I am; or how I don’t take enough...

Let’s assume we all exist because we form relationships with other humans. Now, let’s test...

Acts of Love in 5 minutes or less when you’re in the mood to treat some of your Favorite...

I don’t know since I am not a doctor or nutritionist, but what I do know is elderly...

Why is it important to keep an eye on the on elderly poor right now? Well, states throughout the nation are running budgetary deficits and are looking to make fiscal cuts across the board, so there is a focus on cutting Medicaid expenditures. The federal government is looking to streamline Medicare which means they want to provide traditional services with less costs. And, the elderly poor are...

I would giggle and put my hand out for a piece of her home made maple sugar candy. I was very young then, maybe 5 or 6 years old. Aunt Eleanor lost her husband years before and raised 3 kids on her own working at a sock factory in central Pennsylvania. Her row home was in shambles. The cupboards didn’t have doors nor did the bedrooms or even the bathroom. Uncle Ess died before he could...