New For September: Been There, Done That: Eight Decades And Counting By Alice Herb: Instant Contact, Lost Connection
September 4, 2019
Instant Contact, Lost Connection The Internet has given us instant access to the entire world. The knowledge we can gain, the ideas we’d never been able to share, the messages sent and replies received within minutes was unimaginable only a few years ago. We can now be in touch…
Aging And Amazing: Older Adults In Our Modern World by Connie Zuckerman
August 7, 2019
The agebuzz “#agingandamazing” Instagram campaign It started with an impression of mine: While there’s much in the aging literature about the “invisibility” of older people in our culture, my own experience of being out in the world suggested a slightly different story: Today’s older adults are engaged, interested in…
New Post For August: Been There, Done That: Eight Decades And Counting By Alice Herb: The Unexpected Dividends Of My Teaching Career
July 31, 2019
Unexpected Dividends Recently I had the great pleasure of meeting the first grandchild of one of my students. Just think about that. Barbara was one of my graduate students in journalism more than 30 years ago. She was and is a great reporter and writer who is now an…
Friend Power: The Value Of Friendships For Older Isolated Adults And Those With Dementia By Hope Reiner
July 24, 2019
by Hope Reiner, Founder, Hope and I Few would disagree that our sense of community is undergoing a revolution. Our culture leads us to focus on what websites or news blogs we read, what social media platforms we are part of, and which celebrities we follow. But it does not…
After The Hearse, Don’t Be A Purse Or A Nurse! By Kathleen Rehl
July 16, 2019
When I was widowed at age 60, another woman gave me great advice. She told me that after her husband died, she was careful not to get serious about anybody who “wanted me to be a purse for them or their nurse!” She was right! When I…
An Interview with Kathleen Rehl, Ph.D., The Newest agebuzz Guest Contributor
July 13, 2019
by Connie Zuckerman We’re very pleased to announce that Kathleen M. Rehl, Ph.D., CFP®, CeFT® is our latest Featured Guest Contributor to our “What’s The Buzz?” column. Kathleen is a nationally renowned expert on issues related to widows and money. Recently, agebuzz Managing Editor Connie Zuckerman was able to interview…
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