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How to Help Seniors with Budget Plans

How to Help Seniors with Budget Plans

One of the more sensitive subjects to broach with elderly parents is financial planning for seniors…aka them (whether they will admit that or not).  After your parents retire, their financial situation drastically changes and study after study reveals that most people do not adequately plan, 

Essential Foods for Your Anti-aging Diet

Essential Foods for Your Anti-aging Diet

As of yet, there has NOT been a food discovered that can reverse the affects of aging.  However, there are parts of the food and medical (cosmetics comprises an entire anti-aging world unto itself) establishments that are devoted to identifying and marketing anti-aging foods.  That 

Hey Seniors, Eat Healthy this Summer

Hey Seniors, Eat Healthy this Summer

Sure, there are all kinds of excuses to lay around all summer and eat ice cream for breakfast, lunch and dinner, but just because you can doesn’t mean you should.  For summer should not be known as ice cream season.  It should be known as 

The Best Foods to Lower Your Blood Pressure

The Best Foods to Lower Your Blood Pressure

Before we get to the list of foods that lower blood pressure, let’s talk.  Blood pressure…those mysterious dual numbers that are read to you every time you visit a health-related office, including the dentist.  Ever wonder what they mean?  They simply measure the amount of 

Ten Ways to Stay Active During the Dog Days of Summer

Ten Ways to Stay Active During the Dog Days of Summer

What the hell are the “dog days” anyway?  Like most mysterious labels, its source can be traced back to the ancient Greeks and their love of astronomy.  Although some have traced the origins back to the ancient Egyptians.  It seems that the arrival of Sirius, 

Top Tips for Elderly Health

Top Tips for Elderly Health

Did you ever wake up one morning, look in the mirror and face the realization that you’re old or elderly or a senior (and not a high school senior) or that you’d be reading a blog on a food delivery service site regarding health tips 

The Latest Craze in Food Delivery: Bundles

The Latest Craze in Food Delivery: Bundles

I’m sure you’ve seen those insurance commercials with the woman in the white smock whose name is VERY similar to “Flow.”  In some of those commercials, the be-smocked woman discussed how you can bundle your home, motorcycle, boat, ATV, auto and private jet (we can 

Your Easiest BBQ Party…Ever!

Your Easiest BBQ Party…Ever!

And I’m not even going to ask the question, because you already know the answer…Delicious food from MagicKitchen.com will make this summer’s BBQ your easiest ever. The question was, for the curious: And what will make this my easiest BBQ ever? And the reason to 

Osteoporosis: It’s All About Your Density, Not Your Destiny

Osteoporosis: It’s All About Your Density, Not Your Destiny

You’ve all heard the jokes about hip fractures and/or hip replacements… An elderly man is told he needs a hip replacement and his wife replies, “He’s never been ‘hip’ a day in his life.  How can you replace something he’s never had?” Have you ever 

Meal Time (Should) = Family Time

Meal Time (Should) = Family Time

Yes, we all lead busy, stress-filled lives, but that is usually by choice.  Many parents feel guilty if they, or their children, have any “down time.”  Modern parents believe that their lives and, by extension, the lives of their children, should be filled with work