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Karen Venable's article on loneliness over the holidays - published by Sixty & Me today!

4 Positive Ways to Deal with Loneliness Over the Holidays We can be sailing along just fine – independent, self-contained, pursuing our own interests, plenty of friends, regular contact with family members, and then boom! – the holidays come upon us and we feel like our ship starts to sink...Read More

During the years that my children were small, our holidays often were spent not with family, but with friends. Our whole circle, it seemed, lived far from their relatives. It got so that all of those special occasions were a "given," just like in an extended family. Of course, we're going to Jackie's house for Thanksgiving, Robin's for Christmas, back to Jackie's for New Year's. [ 494 more words ]

Moving Closer to Family Can Make You Lonely During the years that my children were small, our holidays often were spent not with family, but with friends. Our whole circle, it seemed, lived far from their relatives. It got so that all of tho…

Designs For Older Age - The Hot New Thing. When art meets engineering meets aging, magical things can happen.

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Designs For Older Age – The Hot New Thing Wouldn’t you know it’s the most artistic among the engineers who conceptualize gizmos and gadgets that enhance the way we live as we grow older? A new exhibition was mounted recently at…