Reflecting on the joys and challenges of running a marathon in your senior years, and embracing the label of 'legend'
Health & Wellness
Articles about our health and wellbeing, mind, emotions, keeping fit, your hearing, eyesight and dental needs, natural remedies and keeping vital.
How to Recognise Hearing Loss
Hearing plays a vital role in our health and well-being. When we start to lose our hearing, it can have major impacts on our day-to-day lives.
Relationship Issues – seniors have them too!
Just because you’ve been with your significant other for years (decades, in many cases), doesn’t mean difficulties don’t surface.
Spiritual Wellness – what is it, and how to work on it
What is now known as ‘wellness,’ is a term with origins in the shift from the relatively natural way of living most people engaged in a few decades back to today’s city living
Venture into Veganism
With so many eating styles now in vogue, you could be forgiven for not being completely certain just what a vegan diet entails.
“My Name is Helen, and I’m a Carboholic”
For an estimated 14% of adults, ultra-processed food is highly addictive. The symptoms of true addiction are much the same, regardless of what the addictive substance is.
Myth Buster #1 Seniors are Out-of-Touch
Seniors, more than any other demographic, have the time and the determination to stay relevant, and are keeping up-to-date in a myriad of different ways.
Laughter Is The Best Medicine
The notion that laughter is good for the body has been around for thousands of years-certainly as far back as the Old Testament. Proverbs 17:22 says, "A cheerful heart is good medicine, but a crushed spirit dries up the bones."
Embracing Change – it’s worth the risk!
Change can feel scary. It demands we step out of our comfort zone and into the unknown.
Please Be Upstanding!
Thanks to research, we now know there’s a sinister side to the simple, natural art of sitting. But how do you combat it?




