I have been throwing mine away since I became a card-carrying AARP member 5 years ago (age 50). Every month I put it in the dumpster (or recycling bin ... if I remember ... hey, I'm trying). Perhaps my subconscious thought "if you read it, you'll age faster." The human mind can think up some bizarre reasons for doing/not doing things. Last night I had a little "relax" time (when's the last time I had that?), so I took a chance and opened the recent issue of AARP The Magazine and decided to … [Read more...] about Still Throwing Away Your AARP Magazine?
Who’s Taking Care of Mom?
When parents age, and adult children reach out to assist them with activities of daily living, there is frequently a tension created between the children who are able to help, and do . . . and the children who are not able to help or won’t. This “TIME” magazine article is a good discussion of the issues. … [Read more...] about Who’s Taking Care of Mom?