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As young as you feel

Is One Ever Too Old to Get Married?

by Lori on December 15, 2009

This can vary by personal opinion on whether or not one is too old to get married. Statistics show that college-educated individuals are more likely to get married later in life that their younger less educated counterparts. Some people prefer to marry later in life due to career advancement goals they have set for themselves. [...]

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Sex After Menopause

by Lori on May 13, 2009

Menopause doesn’t signal the end of sexual intimacy and satisfaction. In fact, it may just be a time of rejuvenation. This is a period of life in which women no longer have worries about pregnancy and adult children require less time and attention. Women who have struggled with difficult menstruation cycles finally have relief. The [...]

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Senior Communities

by Lori on April 29, 2009

Senior communities are sometimes called retirement communities. They consist of groups of homes, apartments, or condominiums specifically designed for people age 55 and over. Some communities require residents to be at least 62 years of age.

There are several benefits associated with this housing option that may be appealing to older people looking for a new [...]

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Senior Dating Scene: Finding Romance

by Lori on April 15, 2009

Dating may have changed a bit since the last time you were in the market looking for romance. The technology of the Internet as a dating tool is something many older people may be unsure about. You may also have questions about current dating etiquette. It may be helpful to think about dating as simply [...]

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Senior Footwear Tips

by Aurelie on February 27, 2009

Experiencing pain in your feet can alter a senior’s active lifestyle. There may be a simple solution to this problem that you may not have even considered. You may want to speak with your physician about special shoes and orthotic inserts that can help with foot discomfort. These customized shoes can greatly reduce pressure and [...]

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Staying Positive When You Have Physical Limitations

by Aurelie on February 20, 2009

At some point in your senior years, you may find that your physical abilities are decreased. This can be as a result of a chronic health condition, a disability, or related to pain. These changes can be very difficult to cope with. There are definite steps you can take to deal with these changes in [...]

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