Articles
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Social Security Q & A – Coming Off Disability
Question: I have been collecting disability benefits for a few years, but I’m getting healthy enough to work again. Can I return to work while getting Social Security disability benefits? Answer: Yes,…
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Lime Chicken with Chickpeas, Asparagus and Yogurt Mint Sauce
Serves 4 • 3 limes, 1 sliced • 1 Tbsp chopped thyme • 2 Tbsp olive oil • Salt and freshly ground pepper • 4 chicken breasts • 8 oz cooked chickpeas…
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In The Garden in April
At long last, spring has arrived! Are you wondering, “where do I even begin?” There’s so much to do in every corner of the yard this month that it’s difficult to know…
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Children Are Quick
TEACHER: Why are you late? STUDENT: Class started before I got here. ____________________________________ TEACHER: John, why are you doing your math multiplication on the floor? JOHN: You told me to do it…
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Spring Cleaning: 5 Tips to Get It Done
It’s time to let in the fresh fragrance of spring! If an older loved one’s home could use a good corner-to-corner cleaning, here are five steps to get it done together. 1.…
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Second Hand Smoke (It’s a Killer Too)
by Angela Wells, RN, MSN, NHA Everyone knows that cigarettes kill. Aside from the stink, the stigma and the cost, however, what many may have forgotten is that just being around cigarette…
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Living History Lessons Are All Around Us
by Garret Mathews I’ve written a lot about men and women who came of age during the Second World War. They’re living history lessons, and I’m not shy about popping the questions.…
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Four Easy Bike Tune-Up Tricks
by David Fiedler The weather’s warmed up and it’s time to get outside! Want your bike to go faster? Ride easier? Shift more smoothly? Improvements in these areas are often relatively easy…
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Play Ball! – Fun New Ways to Improve Your Agility and Balance
by Kate Maliha, MA (HKin) If you’re like most people, you know the dangers of falling. There are lots of fun ways to add balance-improving activities into your exercise routine by incorporating…
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Planning for Incapacity – Will Your Plan Work?
by Joyce Koria Hayes, Esquire What would you do in the case of a sudden incapacity, for instance caused by a stroke, car accident or illness? Who is available to help? Is…