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Community History Is Important To A Community On Lake Erie The community of Avon Lake showed their respect for community history in the dedication of a model of the Spirit of St. Louis. The original monoplane was flown from New York to Paris by Charles Lindbergh in 1927. At only 25 years of age, the…
When you dehydrate tomatoes, you’re able to eat your healthy harvest all year long without worrying about electricity OR taking up much space in the freezer or cupboards! Dehydrate Tomatoes and Eat Healthy Food All Year The process is pretty simple: 1.) Grow tomatoes! 2.) Pick tomatoes! 3.) Slice up tomatoes and place on dehydrator!…
In the U.S., the 100th Anniversary of Women’s Suffrage is to be celebrated on August 26, 2020! What Is Women’s Suffrage? One rather humorous misunderstanding is when people think “suffrage” means “suffering!” Although women suffered plenty for their suffrage, the definition of “suffrage” is the right to vote, express an opinion, or participate in a…
You may be living alone for the first time in a long time or you may be living alone for the first time EVER. Either way, your mindset is going to make a difference in how much you enjoy your single life. If you’ve been going down the wrong path lately, feeling sorry for yourself…
This New 66-Day Program is Designed to Help YOU Feel Empowered in 2020! Receive encouragement, accountability, and motivation for FREE! Has 2020 taken the wind out of YOUR sails? Do you find yourself suffering from sadness, lethargy, lack of accomplishment, or low energy? Does the thought of a “goal” feel too big right now… or…
Middle Child Day is August 12thand Left-Handed Day is August 13th Let’s Celebrate Left-Handed Middle Children! The Mighty Middle Child Will the Middle Child Become Extinct? Middle children are becoming rare as family sizes have decreased to just one or two children! But, if you are a middle child, you have a good chance at…
Friends and subscribers continually ask for Aging Gracefully T-shirts and now they are available! However, there are more than just T-shirts available this time around! Now, you can buy Aging Gracefully TV leggings, socks, sweatshirts, tote bags, coffee cups, and more! There are even onesies for babies and beach towels included in the mix. Tell…
Pickle Tasting Was A Fun Activity For The Aging Gracefully TV Team This Week! Why not serve up some pickles with smiles? Cucumbers of all varieties are abundant at this time of the year in Ohio. Maybe you have some in your own home garden? The Aging Gracefully TV Team found out that Refrigerator Dills…
A subscriber asked, “Do you have any ideas? What the best solution for negativity today?” A 71-year-old man told me, “It’s the most depressing time I’ve ever lived through and I’ve been through a lot.” A 58-year-old woman said, “I just can’t live without seeing smiles. When I do go out, it’s too depressing seeing…
3 Things to Consider for Driving Safely! Matt Gurwell, the founder and CEO of Keeping Us Safe, is a great example of one person making a BIG difference in the lives of others. Matt has created this national organization to work with older drivers and families concerned about their older loved ones driving safely. Keeping…
Older adults are likely to hang onto their keys as long as possible to maintain their social life and sense of independence. That’s understandable. Nonetheless, recent research shows that many older adults in the U.S. are outliving their ability to drive safely by an average of 7 to 10 years! That’s scary. What Kinds of…
A Sarcastic Perspective: The 2020 pandemic has brought about the fastest healthy changes ever seen in a society! Sometimes referred to as the “silver lining” in this very dark cloud, the improvements in public health have become more obvious as people are outdoors proudly sporting sleeveless tops and shorts to show off newly toned and…
Gardening is healthy for all ages, but the advantages of gardening increase with age. At the same time, physical limitations might also be increasing. If you can adapt to your limitations, you’ll still be smiling in the garden. Any size garden is healthy. A garden can be on an acre, in an area of your…
Can a teenager’s summer job reinforce a good work ethic? That’s what we began to wonder when the following conversation between a father and son was overheard: “Grandpa Smith needs his grass cut. I told him you would do it. You could use some of your own money this summer.” “But, Dad, this is my…
Were concerns about senior living communities valid this week as World Elder Abuse Awareness Day arrived and Ohioans discovered that 75% of their state’s Covid-19 deaths were inside nursing homes? Plans to keep older adults safe in congregate living have failed. Our oldest and most vulnerable population hasn’t been allowed visitors since early March. Families…
