D.J. Wilson

Florida

Senior Contributing Writer at Amac Magazine

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Leaving a Legacy: How to Create a Will or Trust

1 week ago | amac.us | D.J. Wilson

People often describe death as the end. American author and Civil War veteran Ambrose Bierce begged to differ, stating, “Death is not the end. There remains litigation over the estate.” Modern day experts are likely to agree as death can lead to complications over property. Creating a will or trust is a reliable way to plan what happens to what you own after your death.
Three Excellent Sports for Seniors | @AmacforAmerica

1 week ago | amac.us | D.J. Wilson

Many seniors seek to stay fit, and what better way than through exercise. Before embarking on new physical activities, people should see their doctors to discuss which forms of exercise are best for them. This is particularly important for older adults who are susceptible to injury. Here are three excellent sports worth consideration that tend to be a good fit for most healthy seniors.
The Joy of Grandparenting: Fun Activities With the Grandkids

1 week ago | amac.us | D.J. Wilson

Grandparents and their grandchildren share unique bonds. What could be better than spending precious time together? Enjoy tips for entertaining the grands plus suggestions for indoor and outdoor activities designed to amuse and engage young minds and create lasting memories!The joy of grandparenting is a wonderful feeling that peaks when spending valuable time with grandchildren. Most kids get bored sitting still.
June Health Awareness | @AmacforAmerica

2 weeks ago | amac.us | D.J. Wilson

Health awareness campaigns take place throughout the year. Whether occurring month-long or on a select day, these special events are designed to bring attention to medical conditions, illnesses, and disease. These health campaigns mainly serve to educate the public, support individuals in need and their families, break stigmas, raise money for research and treatments, and work toward cures. Since there are so many to mention, we’ve zeroed in on five for June.
How to Spot a Scam: A Senior’s Guide | @AmacforAmerica

2 weeks ago | amac.us | D.J. Wilson

Learn how to spot scams, read about the top scams targeting seniors, and explore the comprehensive chart of common scams featuring great ways to stay protected. During my childhood, about 50 years ago or more, a man knocked on the front door to speak to my dad about repaving the driveway. My father was skeptical of the workman as he heard several men were going door to door in the neighborhood offering this service.
8 Must-See Regions of the USA | @AmacforAmerica

3 weeks ago | amac.us | D.J. Wilson

The United States is a glorious place. As the lyrics from America the Beautiful remind us, breathtaking and diverse landscapes exist “From sea to shining sea.” Whether it’s the “purple mountains majesties” or the “fruited plain” that speak to you, there is a bounty of wonderous lands to explore in the contiguous United States. The Continental USA has eight distinctive physiographic divisions with unique geological features.
Entertaining Advice From Five Expert Chefs | @AmacforAmerica

3 weeks ago | amac.us | D.J. Wilson

Blog , Lifestyle and Entertainment | | 0 Comments | Expert chefs are not afraid to offer helpful tips that relate to entertaining and cooking for success.
How Old Is Too Old to Drive? | @AmacforAmerica

3 weeks ago | amac.us | D.J. Wilson

As more baby boomers move into their senior years, the number of older drivers on the road has increased. While most senior citizens are safe drivers, the question begs, “How old is too old to drive?” Let’s delve into this hot topic and learn what matters most!The average lifespan in the United States has mainly been increasing due to advances in public health. The number of older drivers on the road is growing, too, as more baby boomers are entering seniorhood.
Grilled Gem Lettuce Salad | @AmacforAmerica

3 weeks ago | amac.us | D.J. Wilson

This recipe is not only healthy and simple to prepare, but it’s also quite tasty. Our recipe calls for your favorite base such as hummus, Greek yogurt, or tahini as well as a selection of optional toppings – plus your favorite salad dressing. Take sensible shortcuts by using some prepared ingredients. (Makes 4 appetizer-size individual servings)Gem lettuce, aka little gem lettuce, is a compact variety of romaine lettuce.
Seniors & Driving Safety | @AmacforAmerica

3 weeks ago | amac.us | D.J. Wilson

Senior drivers living in the state of California and other places may soon experience changes when renewing driver licenses. Additionally, changes in state laws could have more seniors giving up their licenses should it be deemed they pose a danger to themselves and others while on the road. Read on to learn more. Per The Mirror, California’s Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) is “coming after” drivers of a certain age over road safety concerns.