01 May Help for 85+
How We Can Help The Oldest Retirees? As more people live to very old ages, they face financial risks for which many people may be unprepared. ...
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01 May Beautiful Buellton
[vc_row] [vc_column width='1/3'] JILL WEINLEIN After graduating from UCLA, JIll traveled the world looking for unique destinations. She's been writing about her travels for almost 30 years in various publications. She writes a weekly restaurant review for the Beverly Press and Park LaBrea News. It’s inserted into the Los...
01 May National Senior Fraud Awareness Day
[vc_row] [vc_column width='1/3'] Dr. Sherry McCoy PhD is a freelance writer & actor for the Stop Senior Scams Acting Program (SSSAP) in Los Angeles. Follow SSSAP on Facebook . For more info re: SSSAP, contact Adrienne Omansky at SSSAP4U@gmail.com. Questions for the writer should be directed to “Dear...
01 May School Daze
[vc_row] [vc_column width='1/3'] Dr. Steve Mason "We make some of our greatest gains when we see old things in new ways." Contact Dr. Mason by email at drsbmason@aol.com [/vc_column] [vc_column width='2/3'] School Daze When WW2 ended, millions of men were suddenly demobilized out of the army and back into civilian life. As a...
01 May Theater Reviews by Morna -05/19
MICHAEL SHERMAN (Everywhere), BOXING LESSONS (Hollywood), DIANA OF DOBSON’S (Glendale)...
01 May Landscape Structures Provide Function and Beauty
Look for opportunities to include edible and flower filled planters. Set containers at your front entrance to welcome family and guests. Use smaller containers to line a pathway and decorate each table. Fill large pots with tall plants and ornamental grasses to provide privacy and...
01 May Preserving Our Legacy of Love
[vc_row] [vc_column width='1/3'] Jan Fowler is author of the best-selling book, “Hot Chocolate for Seniors”(winner of national & international awards); winner of Gold Halo Award from the So. California Motion Picture Council for Outstanding Literary Achievement; winner of First Place Excellence in Journalism Award (SPJ –Southern CA); Town...
01 May Prostate Health
Q – WHAT IS THE MOST COMMON TYPE OF CANCER FOUND IN MEN? A – Prostate cancer is first and is the second leading cause of cancer deaths in men (lung is first)....
05 Apr Senior Care Classes
Looking for a roadmap to understand how to navigate the system? Do you find yourself or a loved one over 65? Are you in need of services, products, and/or resources to enhance your lifestyle? Senior Resources Class 101 aka SENIOR CARE 101 St. Jude Community Services Building 130...
03 Apr Senior in Action – Irwin Zucker
[vc_row] [vc_column width='1/3'] Marilee Marrero Stefenhagen Former County of LA Public Library Administrator is having the time of her life as a retiree; meeting fascinating people who are active seniors, and volunteering for Soroptimist International of Norwalk and other women’s groups. [/vc_column] [vc_column width='2/3'] Senior in Action - Irwin Zucker ...
03 Apr It’s Never Too Early to Plan for Taxes
There are some significant changes for 2019 with regard to taxes. Changes as a result of the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act will kick into place this year, and there will be some significant impact on estate planning....
03 Apr Oxidative Stress – How it causes cell aging
Q - WHAT IS OXIDATIVE STRESS?A - Free radicals are dangerous molecules generated in our body from dietary, environmental, and neurological abuse. This produces oxidative stress which shortens our telomeres and so decreasing our life span. Oxidative stress has been linked to more than 200...
03 Apr Durable Medical Equipment – Medicare Scams
[vc_row] [vc_column width='1/3'] Dr. Sherry McCoy PhD is a freelance writer & actor for the Stop Senior Scams Acting Program (SSSAP) in Los Angeles. Follow SSSAP on Facebook . For more info re: SSSAP, contact Adrienne Omansky at SSSAP4U@gmail.com. Questions for the writer should be directed to “Dear...
02 Apr Bigfoot Revisited
It seems that a gentleman living atop a mountain near Casar, NC, recently recounted an altercation with a human-like creature that was ten feet tall, covered with blond hair and sporting six fingers per hand. The fellow poked the beast with a stick and after "I...
02 Apr Give the Gift of Flowers
I recently had the good fortune of receiving homemade soups and other nourishing donations of food from friends and neighbors who were concerned for me because I was uncharacteristically home with the flu for more than two weeks. Yesterday, however, I finally felt well enough...
02 Apr Theater Reviews with Morna – 04/19
BIRDLAND BLUE (Downtown L.A.), BAR MITZVAH BOY (Santa Monica), RENÉE TAYLOR’S MY LIFE ON A DIET (Beverly Hills), THE SECRET OF CHIMNEYS (North Hollywood), and DORIS AND ME: ONE MAN’S OBSESSION WITH DORIS DAY (Sierra Madre)....