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Special Features Section - Uncovered Delicious Local Dining Spots
Did you know that you can enjoy a meal at 2 local Independent Living Communities? These hidden gems are open to the public and I...
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Nov 2, 20182 min read
Your Guide to Medicare Open Enrollment
Medicare made easy! Open Enrollment is from October 15th - December 7th, 2018 Once a year, Medicare beneficiaries get a chance to change...
marycoupland5
Nov 2, 20185 min read
Cleaner Teeth Can Brush Away Health Risks
Think twice the next time you’re tempted to skip brushing your teeth — you might just save your life. When gums are inflamed and...
marycoupland5
Nov 2, 20182 min read
Baby Boomers are Downsizing, Are you Ready to Move?
For a while now baby boomers have been blamed for a portion of the housing market’s current lack of housing inventory, but should they...
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Nov 2, 20182 min read
National Memory Screening Day is Nov. 16th
About AFA’s National Memory Screening Program AFA’s National Memory Screening Program provides free, confidential memory...
marycoupland5
Nov 2, 20183 min read
Eat Well & Stay Healthy
By Christine Michelle Hamilton There are many aspects important for maintaining health as we age. Inarguably, good nutrition is one of...
marycoupland5
Sep 28, 20184 min read


Project: "Bucket List," Adventurous Elgin
By Beth Pratt Age is just a number, but when that number gets north of 100 years old, age also means that time for trying new things and...
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Sep 28, 20184 min read
Feel Good Without the Paranoia: What You Should Know About Cannabidiol (CBD)
BY: Carol Fisher Many cannabidiol (CBD) users sing its praises a holistic alternative to conventional opioids and antipsychotic...
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Sep 28, 20183 min read


Microbrews for Martha & Mary....
To Benefit “Beyond Bingo.... Activities for Seniors” For the second year in a row, community members across Kitsap will gather in support...
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Sep 28, 20183 min read
14 Exercises for Seniors to Improve Strength & Balance
In Canada and around North America, falls are one of the leading causes of injury and death for senior citizens. However, you don’t have...
marycoupland5
Aug 31, 20185 min read


WA State ABLE Account is now open for Enrollment
ABLE (Achieving a Better Life Experience) is HERE! Sign up for a Washington State ABLE account online or by filling out an Enrollment...
marycoupland5
Aug 31, 20186 min read
THE GLAMOROUS GRANDMAS OF INSTAGRAM
By: Ruth La Ferla, The New York Times The subversive cadre of women over 60 prove that “old” is not what it used to be. “I’m not 20. I...
marycoupland5
Aug 31, 20185 min read
A New Type of Memory Community in The Netherlands
Inside the Dutch 'dementia village' that offers beer, bingo, and top-notch healthcare, Residents of Hogeweyk, a village located in Weesp,...
marycoupland5
Aug 20, 20184 min read


LET'S DO LUNCH - Meals on Wheels Kitsap
Please consider supporting the non-profit Meals on Wheels Kitsap, "Let's Do Lunch" on Sept 17th, 2018. Below is all the info. You can...
marycoupland5
Jul 30, 20181 min read
Medicare 101
Medicare can be complicated—even confusing—with its multiple parts and the many choices it offers. Learning the basics and following the...
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Jul 30, 20185 min read
11 Simple Ways to Save on Travel
1. Save on car rentals Show your AARP card when you rent a car and get significant discounts. AARP members will save as much as 30...
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Jul 30, 20182 min read
Beware of a New Round of Impostor Scams
The Social Security Administration says fraudsters are trying to get your personal information. The Social Security Administration (SSA)...
marycoupland5
Jul 27, 20184 min read
How Much Do You Know About Senior Poverty?
Senior poverty can force older adults to choose between food and medical care. Take the quiz and learn more about an issue that affects...
marycoupland5
Jul 27, 20182 min read
"How To" inspire you into a Healthy Day
The bit of extra time it takes to make this superfood Acai bowl is well worth it! Looking and tasting a little like ice cream, this...
marycoupland5
Jul 27, 20182 min read
MedicAlert Awareness Month
Not all medical bracelets are created equal and that’s why August has been designated as MedicAlert Awareness Month. Are you a diabetic?...
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Jul 26, 20182 min read
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