positive and educational news stories for baby boomers and seniors Archives

positive and educational news stories for baby boomers and seniors

The Sandwich Generation multigenerational caregiver may not match up to all the stats but is always needed

News for Boomers and Seniors: National Family Caregivers Month

November News for Boomers & Seniors – National Family Caregivers Month – includes the Sandwich Generation caring for the elderly parents & babysitting grandchildren.

SandwichINK for The Sandwich Generation

2 days ago

What sound usually wakes you up in the morning? I usually beat my alarm clock and suspect one of these beauties might be part of the reason 😊 ... See MoreSee Less

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SandwichINK for The Sandwich Generation

2 days ago

Life feeling stressful? Here's one of my fave "recipes" for destressing! 😄 Trust in the Lord with all your heart,And lean not on your own understanding;In all your ways acknowledge Him,And He shall direct your paths.❤️ ... See MoreSee Less

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SandwichINK for The Sandwich Generation

5 days ago

WOOHOO - It's National BBQ Month - I REALLY need to shake up my meal planning and try some new BBQ recipes - got any to share? 😀 ... See MoreSee Less

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SandwichINK for The Sandwich Generation

6 days ago

Aging in place remodeling checklist - Perhaps a bit technical - but a wealth of info in this checklist for proactive boomers and seniors (or their kids who are helping them) who want to enjoy their golden years having fun - not recouping from accidents in the home ;) www.nahb.org/education-and-events/education/designations/Certified-Aging-in-Place-Specialist-CAPS... ... See MoreSee Less

Aging-In-Place Remodeling Checklist

www.nahb.org

This checklist contains features you may want to consider for your next new construction or renovation project. It also provides a quick reference for various aging-in-place issues.

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SandwichINK for The Sandwich Generation

1 week ago

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SandwichINK for The Sandwich Generation

2 weeks ago

Did you know this is National Nurse's Week - It begins each year on May 6th and ends on May 12th, Florence Nightingale's birthday. A hero of mine, as a child. I never got beyond CNA but I have a sweet loved one who is a full fledged RN - HOORAY for her and ALL the wonderful nurses who provide such blessings for us when we are very ill! 😀 ❤️ So if you know any nurses - in your family or not, in your neighborhood or not, wherever you may know them, tell them THANK YOU! 😀 ... See MoreSee Less

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SandwichINK for The Sandwich Generation

2 weeks ago

Happy Mother's Day to all our moms everywhere 😀 ... See MoreSee Less

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SandwichINK for The Sandwich Generation

2 weeks ago

I LOVE this cute coloring page booklet for kids and grandkids - I especially love the Bible verses with it. And the fact that it's free is sweet icing on the cake 😊 www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Bible-Verse-Coloring-Pack-5001677 ... See MoreSee Less

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2 weeks ago

Thinking of redoing your bathroom but want to be sure it stays a safe place for years to come (also known as good "aging in place" ;) - What To Do When You Redo Your Bathroom aginginplace.org/what-to-do-when-you-redo-your-bathroom/ ... See MoreSee Less

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SandwichINK for The Sandwich Generation

3 weeks ago

There is clearly no wrong answer here, but if you had to pick just one, which is your favorite? Fries or rings? ... See MoreSee Less

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