For those of us with pets, there’s hardly a need to discuss the benefits they offer to us. But many of the seniors in our lives could do...

Osteoporosis is a serious disease in which the bone density in our bodies is decreased and this leads to weak and brittle bones...

When an elderly parent requires care and attention, one of the most obvious solutions is to have a child of that parent care for them....

Houston is hot! Like really, really hot. And while this is no surprise and nothing new for Houstonians, that doesn’t mean it's not an...

Last month we let you know the good news that the Covid-19 case numbers were still low in Houston. We also cautioned that the numbers...

Helping and caregiving for a loved one is a difficult task and the dynamics of a family relationship are certainly in play. There are...

Do you find it more and more difficult to stay focused these days? It’s not just you! There are so many things we are introducing into...

If you're the child of someone you are caring for, the situation can be difficult and trying in ways that an unrelated caregiver might...

All households in the United States were eligible to receive 4 at-home covid tests for free in January and 4 more free tests in March....

Someone suffering from a disease such as Alzheimer’s or dementia has an impairment on memory and other cognitive abilities and this can...

Communicating with someone that has dementia is not something everyone knows how to do, but it is certainly something we can practice and...

Earlier in the year the United States battled the Omicron BA.1 and BA.2 strains of Covid-19. The CDC estimates that in December, 33.5% of...

Eating healthy is important for anyone at any age, but it is especially important for the seniors in our lives. Eating poorly leaves...

Seniors that live independently enjoy many benefits, from maintaining privacy, staying in the comfort of their own home, and enjoying the...

Fire safety is an important thing to keep in mind for any homeowner, but even more so for seniors. With a little bit of advanced planning...

While fraudulent activity is horrible and many would rather not think about scammers, the truth is scammers certainly exist. And in a...

It’s no secret that exercise is vital to the growth and maintenance of our physical health, but it is also just as crucial for our mental...

Knitting can be much more than just a solo hobby. Beyond the creative and fun aspects of finding a design and knitting it, knitting also...

Journaling is a fun and relaxing activity that helps you express how you feel and what is running through your mind. As a senior, we want...

Do you know the largest organ of the body? Did you say brain, or maybe stomach? Well, it's actually your skin! Skin is our protective...