Archive for January, 2012

How do you find him/her?

Saturday, January 21st, 2012

Being single is (1) common, (2) not so bad, and (3) not quite enough!  Can a single person be happy?  Satisfied?  Even if the answers are both yes, a loving companion still is at the top of my list.  So how do you find the right person, especially as you grow a little older?   Here [...]

What Is Normal Aging?

Wednesday, January 18th, 2012

Amidst our fears of dimentia from a variety of disorders, and including our efforts to stave off that moment when we can no longer care for ourselves adequately, how can we understand what is normal for us as we and our brains age?  We asked this question in the Brain Health group from Continuting the [...]

As You Grow Older

Thursday, January 5th, 2012

Growing older seems to me to work best when it can be done with grace.  Be better at listening.  Allow the other person to articulate. Listen well, understand, offer brief  responses.  Do not, never, go on and on!  How do you know?  Watch them as you talk.  If they are looking around, seeing what other [...]