Recently I found myself in the middle of a conversation with my mom and her sisters, as they reminisced about a time when they lived in a little town with their aunts and uncles as well as cousins for company. They lived in row houses…
August 14, 2017
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Khush raho, juice piyo… excuse my bad attempt at rhyming but it is a fact that juices can help you stay healthier and, therefore, happier. In our busy lives, where we are barely able to fulfil our daily requirements of fruits and vegetables, of vitamins and…
August 3, 2017
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I love my sleep and the more hours of sleep I can get, the happier I get! So, naturally I wondered if sleep requirement changes as we age and I got on to the internet to begin my research on how much sleep do we…
July 21, 2017
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Asthma is a chronic illness that can be debilitating and frustrating for everyone. Not being able to breathe at ease can definitely be stressful. By creating disruptions in daily life, it can change a positive self-image to a negative one and lead to withdrawal from…
July 21, 2017
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My neighbour invited me over the other day to workout with her. Knowing that she is hitting 70, I was surprised that she was so enthusiastic about working out. When I reached her home, however, I saw a table set up with a 2000-piece jigsaw…
July 10, 2017
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Recently I found myself in the middle of a conversation about anti-ageing products; I have seen seniors in my family who have used anti-ageing products including home remedies and those who have used none. I felt compelled to do a little research and put together…
July 6, 2017
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I thought it would be nice to share with you a little about my favorite places in India. Today I’m reminiscing of my visits to Hyderabad. The city of palaces, pearls and Biryani, the city of Charminar, Chowmahalla and Cyber Towers—Hyderabad is a unique mélange…
June 27, 2017
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Although the list is endless, here are my favourite few. Tablets, iPads —A tablet or iPad can help seniors stay in touch with their families who are away via Skype or FaceTime. Seniors can view photos, listen to music, read, learn languages, play games that…
June 27, 2017
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The American poet H. W. Longfellow wrote, “For age is opportunity no less Than youth itself, though in another dress, And as the evening twilight fades away The sky is filled with stars, invisible by day.” Seeing old age as an opportunity to live life…
June 19, 2017
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Even though you might not admit it (or, at least not in public), it is likely that you might get extremely annoyed with your elderly parents as well as ageing uncles and aunts. You might get irritated with their incessant questioning, repetitions and forgetfulness. Sometimes,…
June 19, 2017
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