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5 Essential Travel Tips for Senior Tourists
You’ve worked hard throughout your entire career, raised your family, and saved diligently for retirement. Now is your time to take those...
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Jul 23, 20193 min read
At 75, Taking Care of Mom, 99,"We did not think she would live this long."
By Susan B. Garland Not many years ago, Lynda Faye planned to spend her retirement gardening in Amherst, Mass., and visiting her eight...
marycoupland5
Jul 23, 20196 min read


Fishline's HomeShare Program
Have you thought about sharing your home? Do you have an extra room in your home that you're considering renting out, or are you looking...
marycoupland5
Jul 23, 20191 min read
Medicare Savings Programs
Medicare Savings Programs (MSPs), also known as Medicare Buy-In programs, are state-run programs that assist lower-income individuals or...
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Jul 23, 20193 min read
4 Ways to Freeze Out Robocalls
Tips, services and apps to slow down annoying, unwanted calls. Let’s cut to the chase: Those relentless robocalls are a pain in the...
marycoupland5
Jun 30, 20194 min read


Gig Harbor Senior Center News Flash
With the Gig Harbor Senior Center’s fiscal relationship with the Greater Gig Harbor Foundation (GGHF) they now have a nonprofit status....
marycoupland5
Jun 30, 20193 min read
Driving Me Crazy or Driving Ms. Daisy?
I had a client in her mid-nineties say to me, "My macular degeneration is getting worse, but thank God, I can still drive." The National...
marycoupland5
Jun 29, 20193 min read
5 Popular Vacations for Senior Travelers
When choosing a vacation, travelers often begin the process by deciding on the destination based on the adventures they wish to...
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Jun 29, 20193 min read
Are You a Veteran Living in Kitsap County?
Simply Hear provides comprehensive hearing evaluation to Veterans through the VA Choice Program. If you are a Veteran living in Kitsap...
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Jun 29, 20191 min read


100th Clallam County Fair
Thursday August 15th - Sunday August 18th is the 100th Clallam County Fair. Come down and pet the 4-H animals, visit with the many...
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Jun 29, 20191 min read


Family BBQ & Car Show
Park View Villas invites you to join them for their annual Family BBQ & Car Show during the City of Port Angeles’ Day of Play on...
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Jun 29, 20191 min read


Sunday Driving, with Beth Pratt
During the month of July, the Dungeness River Valley and the City of Sequim bloom in shades of purple, as the rolling lavender farms all...
marycoupland5
Jun 29, 20191 min read


Seize the Play at Camp Bow Wow!
I had the pleasure of touring Camp Bow Wow in Silverdale and I felt compelled to share their info with you. What a great choice for...
marycoupland5
Jun 26, 20192 min read
Nettle Wisdom
By Susan James Nettles have emerged with spring and we are blessed to have them growing all over! Though we often steer clear of them due...
marycoupland5
May 31, 20192 min read
Ready, Set, Jet!
Whether you’re planning an intentional trip or a weekend getaway, here’s what you need to know before booking your next flight. Basic...
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May 30, 20192 min read


Are You an Unpaid Caregiver? Let Us Help.
You've heard it before. The caregiver taking care of a loved one must take care of themselves too, it's essential. Powerful Tools for...
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May 30, 20191 min read


Gig Harbor Senior Center Finds a Temporary New Home
Because of the sale of the Boys & Girls Club building to the Peninsula School District in early 2019 the Gig Harbor Senior Center, which...
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May 30, 20192 min read
Should You Stash Your Cash?
Survey finds older adults hide funds at home, but experts say to beware. Around 1 in 10 older Americans report hiding cash in places...
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May 29, 20192 min read
Considerations When Hiring Caregivers
“My father changed his Will in the last month of his life, leaving his home to his caregiver. This seemed wrong to me and I wonder if it...
marycoupland5
May 4, 20194 min read
Protecting Vulnerable Adults in Kitsap
Community Guardians is a non-profit to help protect vulnerable adults in Kitsap County, under the Richmond & Richmond Law Firm in Port...
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May 4, 20191 min read
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