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Unexpected Ways to Raise Your Happiness After 50

May 17, 2022 By Eileen Williams Leave a Comment

Many people, and especially women, have a true crisis after they turn 50. As their retirement closes and their nest is left empty, they start to question their future and their future happiness. However, people who find happiness in their senior years report great feelings of satisfaction and peace. In order to make your fifties the best time in your life so far, here are a few tips on how to stay happy over 50: Enjoy the world around you When you’re in your 50s, the chances are that your kids are out of … [Read more...]

Helping A Senior Through Losing A Spouse: Tips For Keeping Them Healthy And Moving Forward

May 12, 2022 By Eileen Williams Leave a Comment

It can be challenging to help a senior loved one cope with the death of a spouse. They may find it difficult to know how to move forward on their own and they are likely facing big changes in addition to deep emotions. There are ways you can help them grieve, and you should be aware of what to watch for to ensure they do not end up struggling with mental health or addiction issues as a result of this difficult loss. Here are some additional tips to help. Seek a balance of helping, but not pushing, your … [Read more...]

What Happens When You Don’t Get Enough Sleep?

April 29, 2022 By Eileen Williams Leave a Comment

The need for sleep decreases from childhood to adulthood, but this decrease ends at the age of 60. According to the National Institute on Aging, the belief that older adults do not require as much sleep is a myth. Instead, according to FamilyDoctor.org people over the age of 65 should get 7-8 hours of sleep per night. This amount of sleep is recommended for any other adult. That being said, this means that sleep is crucial, perhaps even more so at this age. In fact, if you're having trouble sleeping, … [Read more...]

Useful Tips for Seniors That Make Everyday Tasks Easier

April 21, 2022 By Eileen Williams Leave a Comment

Life in your retirement can become more challenging, year after year. After you turn 60, you’ll notice that your motor functions start to deteriorate. That’s especially true for people diagnosed with arthritis and similar conditions that prevent you from grabbing and holding items as securely as you did it before. Your hearing and vision won't be as good as before, and you will forget important information more regularly. However, there's nothing to be worried about because, with the following life hacks, … [Read more...]

How Modern Marketing Can Help Senior Entrepreneurs Find Success

April 15, 2022 By Eileen Williams Leave a Comment

As a senior entrepreneur, you may be worried about how to ensure your marketing efforts are suitable for today’s market. Though there are some important distinctions between the marketing you may have grown up with and today’s, there are benefits to both. To effectively promote your business, follow these tips. 1. Offer Free or Discounted Samples Free samples are a tried-and-true trick of food establishments because they work. The customer tries the tasty tidbit and remembers the experience later when … [Read more...]

Sustainable Lifestyle: Tips to Make it Happen

April 11, 2022 By Eileen Williams Leave a Comment

Living a sustainable lifestyle has become fashionable in recent years, and for good reason. By living more sustainably you’ll be doing your part to protect the environment and reduce waste. After all, protecting the environment is a responsibility we all share. There are dozens of ways to live more sustainably ranging from simple to high-tech and from cheap to expensive. Here are a few different ways to make your home, your diet, and your shopping habits a little greener. Making Your Home More … [Read more...]

Efficient Financial Planning Tips for Seniors

April 7, 2022 By Eileen Williams Leave a Comment

Most of us look forward to retirement and all the free time we get to finally do the things we love and enjoy our golden years to the fullest. However, life in retirement can come with a number of unique challenges as well. Not only are we forced to live on fixed and often insufficient income, but our priorities might also change, forcing us to reconsider how and where we spend our money. This shift can be a difficult adjustment for many, so here are some simple yet efficient financial planning tips that … [Read more...]

How Seniors Can Become Successful House Flippers

April 1, 2022 By Eileen Williams Leave a Comment

Many seniors seek fulfillment in retirement. What better way than to start with what you've got? As a house flipper, you'll receive extra income while starting and managing your own business.  To experience success in the house flipping business, you'll need to find the ideal property, find a mortgage broker, consider renovations to boost your home's value, and learn how to sell your home. It all begins with a few easy steps. Here are a few tips seniors can refer to before getting into the house flipping … [Read more...]

5 Landscaping Tips to Make Your Small Backyard Look Ravishing and Spacious

March 18, 2022 By Eileen Williams Leave a Comment

Landscaping can be a fun and exciting activity if you let your imagination loose. Having a small backyard doesn’t mean that you can’t play around and create a ravishing space. It’s a matter of using the space strategically and with the help of some sneaky optical illusions, you can have a grand-looking backyard in no time. In this article, you will find ways to make your small backyard look ravishing and spacious. Decorate the fences and walls with plants There’s no better way to decorate a small backyard … [Read more...]

Best Travel Tips for Senior Adventurers

March 8, 2022 By Eileen Williams Leave a Comment

The adventures don’t stop just because you’re officially a senior. No matter why you’re hitting the road—to explore a new destination, visit your friends and family or just enjoy nicer weather—you can do that safely at any age. If you follow our best tips on senior travel, you’ll find a lot of useful advice that will make your adventures safe, fun and comfortable. Choose the right destination When traveling for pleasure, there are many things to consider while choosing your destination. If you have any … [Read more...]

How to Customize a Home to Be Senior-Friendly

February 23, 2022 By Eileen Williams Leave a Comment

If you are older or live with senior members of your family, ensuring everyone's safety in the house should be your number one priority. Here is how you can turn your home into a senior-friendly zone. Senior-friendly Floors Slippery floors can be quite dangerous for older people. However, this is just one small percentage of all of the issues that faulty flooring can cause to senior members of your family. First of all, to make the place senior-friendly you need to make sure the floors are slip-resistant. … [Read more...]

Fun 50th B-Day Party Ideas

February 9, 2022 By Eileen Williams Leave a Comment

The big 50 is a big deal. Another milestone reached and another decade to celebrate with all the friends and family. Have you considered what type of event you'd like to host? Do you prefer a conventional or unconventional party? If you’re hoping to find some ideas today, you’re in luck. We’ve prepared a list of fun 50th b-day party ideas to help you decide how you want to celebrate the big five-oh. Go on a hot air balloon ride Did one of your New Year's resolutions include trying out new things and … [Read more...]

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