aging
Aging with grace and beauty. Embrace age with aging advice, tips, and tricks.
Celebrate yourself at any age
My husband and I are in our early 60's and we have learned something as we have aged. There are people who make crude jokes and share ugly meems about older adults, We have decided not to let any of that stop us from having fun. So what if you don't have a six pack and your wife's breasts are no longer perky. If you are living and breathing, you should celebrate life. What I am advocating is a to each his own attitude, Every adult has common sense and can look in a mirror. You know when something does not compliment you or is totally inappropriate.
By Cheryl E Preston5 years ago in Longevity
5 Things That Happen When You Turn 40
You're about to turn 40. This is new territory for you. The other decades seemed to have more bounce and excitement, whereas turning 40 seems scary and filled with all sorts of anxiety. You are not alone. I turned 40 only 2 years ago, and if I could go back to 39 knowing what I know now... I would happily give up a kidney to do so. Here are a few of the things that I experienced:
By Belanna Paris5 years ago in Longevity
You Know You’re Getting Older When…?
Unfortunately there’s no way of avoiding the ageing process. We all need to inevitably follow the path of slowly coming to terms with our mortality. This is a natural phenomenon that starts to change us in many ways as we begin to slowly age. As we get older, we not only tend to lose our youthful glow, we can see a lowering of our self-esteem as well.
By Kevin Roache5 years ago in Longevity
7 Secrets To Ageing Gracefully
“The best part of the art of living is to know how to grow old gracefully”- Eric Hoffer Aging gracefully means different things to different people. There are those who take a "physical" approach and do all that is medically possible to remove the marks of aging. Others, go to the opposite extreme, stop taking care about their bodies, and live a life of mere existence. Still, others refuse to accept the fact that they are aging and continue their lives like a clock has stopped ticking. The path you choose to take matters for one reason- your life is not over. Just like all the other decisions you have made have had an impact on where you are, your choice to age gracefully will determine your future.
By Kevin Roache5 years ago in Longevity
Heath Benefits For Cycling Seniors
As you get older, finding an activity that can help you stay active may become more difficult. With bone and muscle degradation, aches and pains may hinder you from enjoying some forms of exercise. However, leading a sedentary lifestyle should not be an option. There are many activities that are both safe for seniors and offer amazing benefits including cycling.
By Kevin Roache5 years ago in Longevity
The Benefits Of Dancing For Oldies
“Dance is the hidden language of the soul”. No matter how young or how old you are, there is always something new about yourself you can discover through dance. Perhaps in your younger years you enjoyed going out to parties and dancing but now that your body seems to be failing you, you have given up on dance. This is a sad reality for many seniors but it shouldn’t be.
By Kevin Roache5 years ago in Longevity
Growing old is a Gift
What is it like being one year from the big 50? It's such a loaded question. I look back and it amazes me that I’m this old. It also reminds me of my failures, my mistakes, my joys and triumphs. All I can say about life so far. It's a bit of a drama, a few tear jerkers and a lot of comedy. Which year is my favorite year? Every single one. Which is my least favorite? Every single one. Being a parent was and is the most amazing thing that whatever creator or alien or whatever the latest conspiracy theorist believes being a parent is the most amazing frightening crazy time of a person's life. The struggle, the wonder if you will kill them before they turn 18.
By MoriaCavandish5 years ago in Longevity
Residential Care Homes
The Internet can provide the convenience of looking for residential care homes, but it does not guarantee that they will work for you. The first step is finding the appropriate website to look for residential care homes Sheffield. There are many different resources online, such as websites of the United Kingdom's Department for Communities and Local Government (DCLG), the National Asylums Register (NAR), the Office of Public Sector Data (OSSD), NHS Direct and various government agencies. When searching through these sites, make sure you check for the Home Information Pack (HIP).
By RealestateMarket5 years ago in Longevity
5 Ways to Stay Active and Healthy as You Get Older
Recently, the world has forced many to live a more sedentary lifestyle. Several older adults are isolated by the ongoing crisis and limited by local restrictions and precautions. Although it seems challenging, you can continue to have an active and healthy schedule without sacrificing your safety. Special events and large gatherings may be off-limits, but the following sections examine ways to help you stay active during troubled times.
By Craig Middleton5 years ago in Longevity
