Finding My Voice
By Marianne Delorey Ph.D.
Mother Teresa once said, “Not all of us can do great things. But we can do small things with great love.” ...
Little comment, big change
By Janice Lindsay, Contributing Writer
It’s thought-provoking, how a small event, even a small remark, can change a life’s trajectory. You move along confidently in...
In search of a piece of toast
By Janice Lindsay, Contributing Writer
Hopeful Consumer Lady needed a new toaster. She thought this would be easy.
She splurged for a nifty-sounding high-tech model from...
Planning, prevention and preparation help families maintain dignity and control
By Dennis Sullivan & Associates
Our team had a recent COVID-19 real world experience with our client, “Mrs. Cronin,” a member of our Lifetime &...
Keep pedaling
By Janice Lindsay, Contributing Writer
The summer I was 7, I was obsessed. I desperately wanted – no, I desperately needed – a bike.
Not that...
Finding the inner artist
By Janice Lindsay, Contributing Writer
An artist friend gave me a card that says, “We are all artists even if we don’t know how to...
Back-to-school envy
By Janice Lindsay, Contributing Writer
Do other grown-ups gaze longingly at the “School Supplies” store shelves at this time of year?
All those lovely blank notebooks...
Reverse Mortgages conquer inflation
Inflation. It’s coming, it’s coming, it’s here.
By Alain Valles, MBA, MS
The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics announced inflation hit 7%. A new high since...
New AARP Analysis Shows Massachusetts COVID-19 Cases and Deaths Declining in Nursing Homes; Chronic...
Nursing Homes Report Staffing and PPE Shortages
BY MIKE FESTA, STATE DIRECTOR, AARP MASSACHUSETTS
The latest release of AARP's Nursing Home COVID-19 Dashboard shows that both...
Cold weather inspires invention
By Janice Lindsay, Contributing Writer
Earmuffs. This month formally marks 145 years since the earmuff as we know it was invented.
The story goes that 15-year-old...