Say Yes To Fitness: An Interview with April Hattori, Creator Of The Popular YouTube Fitness Channel, yes2next
May 21, 2024
Over the past few years, agebuzz has regularly linked to terrific free fitness videos available on the YouTube Channel yes2next. The videos feature April Hattori, the creator of yes2next, and her mom, Aiko Sokolowski, who together demonstrate valuable fitness and strength training exercises for anyone looking to improve their strength and…
Been There, Done That: Nine Decades And Counting By Alice Herb: Pilates and Me
May 20, 2024
By Alice Herb Back when I was a youngster of 79, I decided that if I didn’t do something about my antipathy toward exercise, I would end up using a walker or worse yet, in a wheelchair unable to lead the life I enjoyed. I had always imagined myself…
Navigating Resistance: A Guide To Home Care For Independent Seniors By Lance A. Slatton
May 15, 2024
By Lance A. Slatton As individuals age, the desire for independence remains a fundamental aspect of their identity. However, as the challenges of aging become more apparent, the need for assistance may arise. For many seniors, accepting help at home can be a significant hurdle, often met with resistance…
Financial Planning Puts The Gold In Golden Years By Susanna P. Barton
May 8, 2024
By Susanna P. Barton Get out your calculators, kids – it’s time to solve some advanced senior equations with a little Grand Planning and real talk about how it all adds up. Ugh. There is nothing I dread more than budgeting and financial planning. Numbers scare me and money…
The Rookie Retiree By Renee Langmuir: Cheers to 7 Years: More Reflections on Lessons Learned In Retirement
May 1, 2024
By Renee Langmuir For those nearing retirement age, one question looms large: “What will retirement be like for me?” Because we all come in “so many flavors,” and our circumstances are so distinct, there is no simple answer to that question. The first post on my own website, www.therookieretiree.com…
After I Do: Divorce And Dating As An Older Adult
April 24, 2024
While we’ve previously noted that divorce is on the rise among older adults, and second and even third marriages often fail, we didn’t see this coming. It turns out that the Golden Bachelor’s match made in heaven has come crashing down to earth. You may remember last fall the buzz…