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Seattle Shrimp Tank Podcast - Interview with Mary Coupland, owner & founder of Compass & Clock
Did you see the Seattle Shrimp Tank Podcast I did on 11/4? Well if you missed the LIVE FB Podcast, no worries, here's the link for the...
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Nov 12, 20201 min read


Halloween Spottings
Bainbridge Senior Living really had fun with the Halloween Decorations. See photos from 3 of their 4 senior communities. Fun for the...
marycoupland5
Oct 30, 20201 min read


Tis the Season
2020 has been a difficult year on many different levels for all of us. Some have fared better than most. This Holiday Season, if you have...
marycoupland5
Oct 30, 20201 min read


What You Need to Prepare for the COVID Surge this Winter Season
By Kristen Rogers, CNN Updated 7:47 AM ET, Tue October 27, 2020 (CNN) As the weather gets colder and we face the double threat of the flu...
marycoupland5
Oct 29, 20205 min read


The Time is Now
If you have been considering a move to a retirement or assisted living community, this is the time to start shopping! Right now, across...
marycoupland5
Oct 29, 20202 min read


Pet Food & Supply Drives for Humane Society in November
This past summer Compass & Clock hosted five separate Food Drives for five of our local Kitsap County Food Banks, and all of you were so...
marycoupland5
Oct 29, 20201 min read


A Closer Look at the Disease that Devastated Robin Williams' Life
by Tim Appelo, AARP, October 21, 2020 Lewy body dementia, as shown in new documentary, is a common and often misdiagnosed condition. More...
marycoupland5
Oct 27, 20204 min read


Turning 50? Go Get a Shingles Vaccine
by Barbara Stepko, AARP, October 26, 2020 It's extremely effective, preventing a super-unpleasant infection. So why don't more adults get...
marycoupland5
Oct 27, 20203 min read
14 Surprising Things No One Tells You About Aging
Article from Compass by WedMD - reviewed by Sabrina Felson, MD on June 12, 2020 Lots of Know-How They’re called the golden years for a...
marycoupland5
Oct 27, 20203 min read
Good Practices at Any Age & Stage of Life
I borrowed this. I don't know who to credit it to, but thank you! I asked a friend who has crossed 70 & is heading towards 80 what sort...
marycoupland5
Oct 27, 20202 min read


BI Turkey Trot
The BI Turkey Trot supports Bainbridge Island's Helpline House’s commitment to support local households for a Healthy & Whole Community....
marycoupland5
Oct 27, 20201 min read


Laughing with Mary Maxwell
I came across this delightful senior on YouTube. What a clever idea Home Instead Senior Care! https://youtu.be/nIX4d9loi7U I'll post a...
marycoupland5
Oct 27, 20201 min read


Things to Know When Thinking About a Power of Attorney
A Power of Attorney (POA) is a critical document to have during your lifetime. It is effective (valid) only as long as you are alive. At...
marycoupland5
Oct 27, 20203 min read
Surprising Claims Covered by Your Homeowner's Insurance Policy.
by John Waggoner, AARP, September 23, 2020 Meteors? Earthquakes? Dog bites? Riots? Our quiz has the answers What's actually covered by...
marycoupland5
Sep 28, 20201 min read
7 Daily Habits That Help Fight Off Viruses
by Clint Carter, AARP, September 17, 2020 Taking these steps every day can bolster your health and immune system. Breakfast: Unsweetened...
marycoupland5
Sep 28, 20202 min read


ABLE, Achieving a Better Life Experience Act
“A Plan to Help the Disabled Help Themselves” Disabled individuals are frequently dependent on public benefits. Medicaid exists to help...
marycoupland5
Sep 28, 20203 min read


Does Medicare Cover Long-Term Care?
Dear Marci, My husband and I both have Medicare. As we get older, we’ve started to think about the possibility that we’ll need personal...
marycoupland5
Sep 28, 20202 min read
Road Ahead 2020 On-Line Seminar Series
Below are the 6 Live Seminars from the Road Ahead 2020 Summit. They have been recorded so you are able to come back and visit and watch...
marycoupland5
Sep 27, 20203 min read


FREE Subscription for Compass & Clock 2021 Magazines
The first 500 people that subscribe to the Compass & Clock 2021 magazines will receive a single copy of the Spring/Summer 2021 edition...
marycoupland5
Sep 26, 20201 min read


Special Fall 2020 Camping Season Extended
Are you looking to fit another camping getaway into your schedule before winter comes? Or maybe you didn’t get as much camping in as you...
marycoupland5
Sep 26, 20202 min read
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