Members’ Stories
Should I Eat Before I exercise In The Morning
[This is a member-submitted story and not a featured article.] I get asked this question all the time It is very Important to eat Breakfast in the morning before you exercise When you wake up from overnight, your glycogen stores (carb stores) are pretty low. It seems logical that since your glycogen is low that [...]
Demise of the Donut Hole
Last week, I asked my grandmother why she wasn’t eating her pasta. “Oh, you know my stomach, the acid just gets to me. I can’t eat anything anymore. ” This sparked a long conversation about her health problems, and how she manages them. With over 9 medical conditions and twelve medications, not including vitamins and [...]
Legalize Marijuana: Just Say Now.
We’re tired of waiting. Pot eases the aches and pains of aging. Besides, food taste better, music sounds better, and sex…
Can Mutual Husband/Wife Affairs Save a Marriage?
Q. I suspect my wife is having an affair. I’m tempted to get even by having an affair myself. I could use advice ASAP. –- A.R. Memphis, TN
Sex Complaints with Men Over 50
“I can’t stand it when a guy, sexually, doesn’t know his ass from his elbow. Or, more to the point, my ass from my elbow.”
Watch out Younger Generation!
The so-called mature population is overtaking the youngsters when it comes to some doings on the internet.
Laughter is Good Medicine
Researchers have determined that heart healthy people are more likely to laugh frequently and heartily.
You’re over 50. Now What?
The second half of life is an opportunity to expand your horizons and enter the realm of possibilities.
My Mother, Myself
By Ethel Lee-Miller I recently started walking at the mall with a friend. We share the time it takes to do several loops. The faster we walk, the more we talk, mostly about relationships, particularly mother-daughter. We both had our share of conflict with our mothers. I had been a rebellious teenager in the [...]
Public Option Controversy
Public Option Controversy. For some reason this particular issue has become very controversial. We believe this video is important for everyone to watch. It’s short and clears up some misconceptions. Click to view:
Change your Life Now Before it’s too Late.
By P. Coletta in Your Stories I’m a “recovering” lawyer but like Marines, alcoholics, and Catholics, there’s some stuff you just can’t ever shake. About four years ago, I quit being a lawyer, and I’ve never looked back. I’ve quit other jobs and professions too and I’d like to tell you about it so [...]
Want to Feel Old? Read this:
Submitted and written by Redglasses It’s not like I don’t have a respectable list of things I should be doing, or could be doing, for that matter, instead of spending the better part of a perfectly lovely spring day languishing at the computer. But the fact is, that’s what has occurred. They (the [...]
A Novel Way to Rediscover Purpose
We enjoy Carol Adrienne’s work linking intuition, synchronicity and purpose, and were surprised to discover that she uses numerology with midlife clients doing a life review. The life chart helps them identify their values, reassess their strengths, understand life lessons, and clarify their purpose for the next chapter. Well, we found this irresistible, so several [...]

