As I reflected in Part I, regarding the doctor dilemma we Boomers pass on to our children and grandchildren, it took this Grandma one...

It took this Grandma one year to get an appointment with a well-regarded ophthalmologist who specializes in cataract surgery at Bascom...

This Grandma is a child of Holocaust survivors. My mother was the only survivor of her village in Poland.* My father, a survivor of the...

PopPop died five years and two months after being diagnosed with pancreatic cancer. It is not pure luck. It was hard work and ups and...

For our children and grandchildren, PopPop’s obituary was published in the Sun Sentinel, Sunday, March 11, 2023. It will always be on...

We grandparents are at the age when it is getting harder to say we are young. When age 80 is closer than I want to admit, although I work...

This Grandma immediately goes to one of three sources for personalized gifts, especially new baby gifts, Chad and Jake, Pottery Barn...

2022 is a year where memories are especially important. Covid has made us realize that time and time together is precious. We want the...

According to the United States Center for Disease Control (CDC), the Human Papilloma Virus (HPV ) is the most common sexually transmitted...

After all of the television commercials that advertise medications and supplements to discuss with your doctors if and as appropriate to...

When I was about to hit seventy, GG Lee’s (Great Grandmother age 95) mantra was hitting home.  She said live your life to its fullest...

This Grandma has written about how we should have friends that are at least ten years older than us so we can learn what faces us in life...

This Grandma has written several posts about breastfeeding over the years, most saying that it should be a choice, nor guilting or...

This Grandma made an annual appointment for the gynecologist.  I received a call from the office right before the appointment.  They...

When this Grandma’s children, now in their forties, were babies, cereal was the first food to introduce to the baby, and after a few...

Here is a short true-false quiz: (persistent is defined as two weeks or more) If you have persistent bad breath it may be a sign of...

“23 and Me” ads are all over the television.  So many people gifted this ancestry and their health genetic testing or other companies’...

We know sugar is our enemy.  As a post menopausal woman, I was advised that my body could not process sugar but could process fat, and...

My brother forwarded me an article about a report on when to introduce foods to babies in an online publication called “Science Daily.” ...

I love watermelon.  It is the best summer treat.  I always thought it was full of calories and little else, lacking any nutrition.  As a...