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May 17, 2024 | 
parent.com | Parent Co |Charlie Fletcher
by Pam Moore May 17, 2024 My toddler is still in diapers. I’ve told her I’ll buy her whatever kind of underwear she wants when she uses the toilet. I’ve put her on the potty and promised her a vigorous rendition of The Potty Dance, even if she ekes out just a few drops. Despite my efforts, she has yet to demonstrate any real interest in potty training. (FYI, resisting diaper changes doesn’t count as interest in potty training). And that is fine with me.
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Oct 9, 2023 | 
seniorsguide.com | Amy Dickinson |Brian Marsh |Karen Roberts |Charlie Fletcher
Lifestyle 10/9/2023 | By Amy Dickinson A widower wonders if he should leave the smothering love of the woman he’s been dating for over a year. See what “Ask Amy” advises him. Dear Amy: I am a 73-year-old man who was widowed four years ago. I’ve been dating “Maria” for over a year. She is 71 and was raised in Spain. Maria is a genuinely good person, and she is madly in love with me, to the point of a smothering love.
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Oct 4, 2023 | 
seniorsguide.com | Karen Roberts |Annie Tobey |Charlie Fletcher
Lifestyle 10/4/2023 | By Karen Roberts In this excerpt from “The Blossoming of Women: A Workbook on Growing from Older to Elder,” author Karen Roberts encourages women to transform their personal vision of aging. ‘Older or Elder’What is the difference between an “older” and an “elder” woman? Older refers to those who age, adding years to their lives, but no longer have eyes to see the needs or beauty of others.
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Oct 1, 2023 | 
upmytech.com | Charlie Fletcher
Brushless motors are fascinating devices that come in all sorts of shapes and sizes, but you’ve probably never seen one in the form of a free-spinning shiny metal egg. Created …read moreView Article on HackadayBrushless motors are fascinating devices that come in all sorts of shapes and sizes, but you’ve probably never seen one in the form of a free-spinning shiny metal egg.
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Sep 21, 2023 | 
boomermagazine.com | Hiranmayi Srinivasan |Katie Dease |Charlie Fletcher |Annie Tobey
Breaking free from persistent negative thinking is a universal challenge that touches the lives of countless individuals worldwide. This thinking pattern can cast shadows over self-esteem, strain relationships, and diminish overall well-being. However, the journey to break this cycle is a crucial step toward personal growth and lasting happiness. The good news is that effective strategies are available to empower individuals to confront and conquer chronic negative thinking patterns.
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Aug 11, 2023 | 
boomermagazine.com | Hiranmayi Srinivasan |Katie Dease |Charlie Fletcher |Annie Tobey
Making wise choices at meal and snack time can help you feel better now and maintain your health and energy into the future. Knowing how to save on healthy food can support a healthy lifestyle. Contrary to what you may have heard, eating healthy doesn’t have to be really expensive. A meta-analysis of 27 existing studies by researchers at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health found that the healthiest diets only cost $1.50 more per day, on average, than the least healthy ones.
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Aug 7, 2023 | 
boomermagazine.com | Katie Dease |Charlie Fletcher |Annie Tobey
An August 2022 rule from the FDA gave consumers access to affordable over-the-counter hearing aids – and now they are easy to access for just about everyone. Are these devices right for you? DEAR MAYO CLINIC:I’ve heard about the new over-the-counter hearing devices, but I’m not sure if they’ll work for me. What do I need to know? And what should I consider as I make my decision? ANSWER:Hearing loss can be a significant quality of life issue for people.
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Jul 19, 2023 | 
boomermagazine.com | Charlie Fletcher |Annie Tobey
Reminiscing can provide benefits beyond the superficial joy of recalling good times. We look at some of the benefits of reminiscing and useful responses. Reminiscing, or the process of recalling past experiences, can often bring up pleasant feelings of nostalgia. However, sometimes, reaching back and reliving the past can result in a deeper experience that triggers unexpected emotional responses. Either way, reminiscing can be a good thing for your mind and spirit.
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Jul 14, 2023 | 
boomermagazine.com | Fred Grandinetti |Bill Levine |Nick Thomas |Charlie Fletcher
Popeye the Sailor Man made his debut as an animated cartoon character on July 14, 1933. Ninety years later, his approximately 500 animated cartoons can be viewed on television, in theaters, and on YouTube. To honor the milestone of Popeye’s birthday, entertainment historian Fred Grandinetti shares 12 images representing the character’s long career in animation.
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May 24, 2023 | 
myemail.constantcontact.com | Jill Morgenstern |Charlie Fletcher
Welcome to our free, interactive monthly E-blast, you are welcome to share with your friends and on social media. Please note that you can unsubscribe at any time. Check out the June 2023 issue of Pittsburgh Parent magazine!The end of the school year is here – finally for kids, parents and teachers – everyone needs a break! Are you ready to be in summer mode? Are your kids headed to camp? Is your vacation planned and reservations set?
