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Smart Dietary Tips to Help Your Aging Parent with Dementia

Living with aging parents suffering from dementia can be a tough time for all members of the household. It’s something a lot of people are dealing with, as the World Health Organization estimates that over 50 million people in the world currently suffer from the condition. Aging Parents previously touched…

Carolyn RosenblattMarch 20, 2018

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Boomers: Will You Need Care In Your Own Future?

Hello again, from Carolyn and Mikol at AgingParents.com! Wishing all of you a beautiful season. Here’s a subject that many of us are involved in right now. Millions of us Boomers are caring for an aging parent. Some take their loved one into their home, and some move to…

Carolyn RosenblattDecember 29, 2014

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What You Don't Know About Medicare Open Enrollment Can Cost You

Mikol and I wish you well from AgingParents.com. As you’re probably seeing ads on TV or getting solicitations in the mail about Medicare plans, here are a few things you should know if you, your aging parents or a family member have Medicare or are about to become eligible soon. There…

Carolyn RosenblattOctober 17, 2014

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My Mom just discovered the joys of ordering on Amazon

Just discovered the joys of shopping on Amazon Can you believe my mother is turning 92 years young this week, August 24.

Carolyn RosenblattAugust 18, 2014

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Do You Want To Live To Be 100?

Hello again We are always fans of those who have figured out how to age well and we always want to learn a few things from them. Here's a fine example: The Philadelphia Enquirer recently published a piece about Murray Shusterman, a 101 year old working Philadelphia lawyer who has been…

Carolyn RosenblattAugust 12, 2014

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Tigra went to doggie heaven

Carolyn and I want to sincerely thank everyone in our AgingParents family for your most kind thoughts and prayers. Tigra our most wonderful dog and companion has gone to the great dog park in the sky. May she rest in peace.

Carolyn RosenblattJuly 19, 2014

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What Our Very Old Dog Is Teaching Us

Hello again, Carolyn and Mikol here. Our sweet 16 year old dog, Tigra, getting frail, is in failing health now. She is teaching us about acceptance. I don’t want to learn it. I don’t want to know that I will soon have to let go. We're losing our elders and…

Carolyn RosenblattJuly 3, 2014

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This is what 66 looks like

Carolyn RosenblattJune 9, 2014

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What is the secret to successful aging ?

With retirement and aging, older adults can find themselves with a lot of free time and not many ideas of what to do. Some alternatives to keep the mind busy and active are volunteering, starting another business, embarking on an encore career, engaging with one’s community, and caregiving or…

Carolyn RosenblattJune 4, 2014

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This will make you smile……91-Year-Old to Run Sunday's San Diego Marathon

91-Year-Old to Run Sunday's San Diego Marathon Harriette Thompson hopes to break her age-group record. By Hannah McGoldrick; Image by MarathonFoto Published May 30, 2014 Harriette Thompson Running San Diego Marathon Harriette Thompson, 91, running the 2012 Rock 'n' Roll…

Carolyn RosenblattMay 31, 2014

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