Taxes can be confusing. But with expert help, filing taxes can actually get you ahead.
Valentine’s Day, 1952, Miss Swanson’s first grade classroom. A very special day.
As so often happens, every good thing also seems to have a shadow side, a negative aspect. One of the greatest attributes of our nervous system is our ability to adapt.
A recent graduate student in Gerontology from Easter Illinois University, Linda Brown has a vision that will enable older individuals to better manage their health care.
What better time than February to talk about matters of the heart!? ANY day is the perfect day to open your heart to art. Your heart is associated with feelings, love, life force, and the very center of your entire being. What gives you a warm feeling, makes your heart flutter, or takes your breath away?
Traveling in the off season is a good time for me to check out various places for future trips. The hotels, restaurants and sights aren’t as busy; Owners and managers have more time to talk and offer their ideas and suggestions.
Usually by the time February rolls around I’ve lost, forgotten, or given up my “New Year” resolutions. But something amazing happened this year—I’m still keeping my resolve, I’m doing what I said I was going to do. What’s up with that? Have I finally matured?
Stress in the rawest sense doesn’t need a doctor to diagnose. Have you seen a friend go literally grey over night? Have you felt that non-stop crush of a deadline? But the pathways of chemicals that have made those feelings translate into physiology, for that, we need some in depth consultations.
On April 23 of 2009 Governor Pat Quinn proclaimed 2010 as the Year of the Engaged Older Adult. A few months ago Jane Angelis from the Illinois Policy Academy phoned and asked if I would be willing to sit on the Advisory Council of the Policy Academy which was planning the events for the year of the Civically Engaged Older Adult. I was pleased to be asked to be a part of something I so wanted to celebrate.
When I was a youngster, I remember having a difficult time paying attention to anything for very long. Thankfully that’s all behind me now, but these childhood lapses sometimes made it appear I was misbehaving or being disobedient. That was not the case, of course.