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Jun 18, 20235 min readDo We Know What's in our Food? Do We Care?When I looked at the ingredients on the bakery oatmeal cookies, it had 31 ingredients, mostly unpronounceable.
May 28, 20234 min readAddicted to Fitbit Rewards?When I first got my Fitbit, I wanted to reach the 10,000-step goal every day. Not just 9,999. Fitbit awarded me with fireworks at 10,000.
Mar 26, 20234 min readMy Conclusion is ConfusionA friend asked how I keep up with exercise, especially during and after Covid. It’s difficult now that I’m retired. When I worked, I had...
Feb 25, 20234 min readAll that from a tiny little pillIt’s always a challenge taking my statin pill. It’s tiny. It's a tiny little pill, about the size of this “O,” in other words invisible...
Sep 19, 20225 min readFear of FallingEvery Sunday America’s Funniest Home Videos gets uproarious laughter with videos of people falling. But for many seniors, including me,...
Sep 11, 20224 min readLearning & "Feelin' Groovy"Several years ago I made a New Year’s resolution to learn something new every week. Every day seemed too ambitious to me. Even the less...
Jul 5, 20222 min readThe Worst Songs to Motivate your ExerciseGoody Goody by Ella Fitzgerald whispered from the fitness center speakers when I walked in the door. I live in senior community, but I...