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Valentine’s Day Candy Hearts
Special to Seniors Today Conversation hearts are known for being part of the many Valentine’s Day celebrations. They use different names to discribe the cute little candies such as Necco hearts, candy hearts, and sweethearts. Everyone enjoys reading the messages, but not many really want to eat the candy. Some compare it to the candy […]
Continue readingWith Your Pet Until The End
by Barry KuKes A friend who lives in the In- dianapolis area recently lost his little Yorkie, So-phie, after having her for 12-years. She was the love of his life and was always in his lap looking for love and attention. He mentioned that due to COVID, he could not be with Sophie as she […]
Continue readingStay Safe, Avoid Scams As We Continue Pandemic Fight
As we mark nearly a year of navigating the global pandemic that’s affected so much of our lives, we’ve learned a lot, things keep evolving, and vaccines are being administered. Despite progress, we can’t let our guard down: We need to remain vigilant because criminals continue to take advantage of this health crisis, finding new […]
Continue readingForget A Cruise: Get In The Life Boat
by Mitch Booth In my last article entitled: Let’s Take A Cruise, I invited our community to join us on a cruise, not on the pandemic Titanic, but on the Love Boat. Now with current po-litical and societal unrest combined with a new COVID variant invading our psyches, it is paramount that we all grab […]
Continue readingA Conversation With Lincoln
by Jason Goldtrap If you could sit on a bench and speak with anyone in history, who would it be? For me, there is only one answer—Abraham Lincoln! Since we’re now just days from the celebration of his birth, let’s ponder. Stay with me now. It’s a warm, sunny day. I am on a park […]
Continue readingAnother Day, Another Caller…
For the first time in years, America has been in a true turmoil. Generally, residents have done their best to deal with all new problems as they arose… but many more problems have been heaped upon us with every new addition for social services usage and of technological equipment. A few years ago, the language […]
Continue readingFrauds During Pandemic
Just because we’re in a brand-new year and (still) navigating the COVID-19 pandemic, don’t be fooled into thinking scam artists are taking a break. Far from it, unfortunately. These conniving criminals are more wily than ever and that’s why I want to warn everyone to avoid getting sucked into scams concerning two things that are […]
Continue readingEat, Love, Snap, Share
These days, it’s still essential for families to stay connected. The last months have been challenging. More than ever people need family and friends. Modern technology has gone a long way to help. Skype and Zoom are marvelous tools but when the connection ends and the screen goes blank, what then? My GrandKids, that’s what! […]
Continue readingStrange But True
by Samantha Weaver It was noted Irish author and wit Oscar Wilde who made the following sage observation: “There are only two tragedies in life: one is not getting what one wants, and the other is getting it.” The very first CD of a musical recording was made in 1982. The album was The Visitors […]
Continue readingLesser Known Deaths In 2020
by Jason Goldtrap As we say good riddance to 2020 let’s take a moment to remember those often overlooked in the traditional year in review. There were 35 soldiers who died this year defending freedom and 209 police officers died in the line of duty. Rosalind P. Walter, 95, inspired the song Rosie The Riveter. […]
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