aging

Which Ocean County businesses give you a price break when you turn a certain age?

Some girlfriends and I went around the dinner table saying what we think are some of the best things about getting older. Here are some of the responses: You're the master of your own destiny You're less influenced by others You have street smarts You are capable of critical thinking You are comfortable in your own skin You're comfortable doing things alone (going to movie, dinner, etc.) You have more confidence Your priorities are clearer

It was great seeing so many Ocean County residents responding to my Facebook post about the show "This Is Us."  Clearly most of you are fans of the TV series, like I am. So today I want to ask about another topic near and dear to my heart:  birthdays...

With today's announcement that Jennifer Aniston is declared the "Most Beautiful" in People Magazine's annual beauty issue, I'm feeling happy.  It's nice to see the media celebrating older women, and not limiting their cover selections to the 20-something "It Girls" and Supermodels...

Over the past few days I've been asking people what they like about getting older.  Thanks to those of you who shared your opinions as well as my other friends and family members.  Since many of you will have birthdays coming up soon, I thought you might enjoy this recap of the positive things about getting older...

This is my last day of being 49.  Tomorrow's "The Big 5-O!" and I'm actually excited about it.  Some may believe that getting older stinks but I believe with age comes wisdom and confidence.  I feel more comfortable in my own skin than in my 20s...

November is National Alzheimer’s Awareness Month … for many of us our Parents/Grandparents are dealing with various health issues as they get older. Dementia and Alzheimer’s are two that can affect a family and especially the children. Aut...

So I was strolling through the supermarket on my last day in the 40's .... and I noticed alot of products we begin to buy as we get older. So for a little fun, which products did I actually buy yesterday .....     Which did I buy ? Post Your Ans...

All the excitement surrounding the Toms River Mural Contest got me thinking a lot about art lately.  I've always admired people who can draw, paint, and design.  I love going to museums, galleries, and admiring murals anywhere I see them...

I took a good hard look in the mirror the other day and decided to make a change.  Of hairstyle.  Basically, it's time to hide those forehead wrinkles that make me look angry.  You know, those vertical lines known as the "elevens" because they look like two ones between the eyes...