by April Louise Childers | May 6, 2019 | Activities, Blog
If you’re like many older women in the United States, you are often bombarded by images of beautiful mature women with perfect skin and makeup. Selecting the appropriate eye makeup for older women doesn’t have to be a painstaking process. With a little effort and...
by April Louise Childers | May 1, 2019 | Blog
Are you tired of staring at a screen? Looking for a way to spend quality time with your family and friends that doesn’t revolve around movies, TV shows, or video games? Learning how to play gin rummy might be the perfect solution! Gin rummy is a family-friendly, easy...
by April Louise Childers | May 1, 2019 | Being a Grandparent, Times Have Changed
Dementia is not a condition in its own right but a term that refers to a variety of symptoms and diseases that affect processes such as memory and brain function. This includes a condition known as Alzheimer’s disease, which is the most common form of dementia. The...
by April Louise Childers | Apr 30, 2019 | Activities, Blog
Checkers is one the most popular and fun board games in history as it has captured the minds and hearts of board game enthusiasts around the world for centuries. It appears easy, but despite its simplicity, Checkers is as entertaining as other classic board games such...
by Grandparenting Info Team | Apr 30, 2019 | Blog
Are you taking care of an elderly person suffering from dementia or Alzheimer’s and noticing unusual and new behaviors that start in the late afternoon and sometimes last late into the night? Have you noticed this behavior in a friend, or even yourself? The behaviors...
by Mindy Fischer | Mar 18, 2019 | Crochet, Grandparenting Info
I'm what you would call a crochet fanatic. I love it. I've crocheted so many cool things, from sundresses to blankets to stuffed animals to baby hats and booties and more.I love teaching newbies how to do it because most people pick it up fairly quickly.And you will...
by April Louise Childers | Mar 5, 2019 | Being a Grandparent, Blog
When you’re over fifty, you begin to see the women around you cutting off their hair. Older women often prefer shorter hairstyles for their ease and practicality, but just because you’ve reached a certain age doesn’t mean you have to lose your luscious locks. Below...
by Grandparenting Info Team | Feb 18, 2019 | Being a Grandparent, Blog
When you’re over the age of 50, it can be hard to find dresses that are both proper and affordable. Not only that, staying on-trend and fashion-forward doesn’t get easier as we get older. Luckily, there are a plethora of common styles out there that are not only easy...
by Grandparenting Info Team | Feb 13, 2019 | Blog
55+ communities welcome those who want a chance at living differently than within their own homes. These are like homes where the person can vacation every single day. They provide the help, the comfort, the fun, and the neighbors that a person of this age would want....
by Grandparenting Info Team | Jan 19, 2019 | Activities, Blog
Hopscotch is an integral part of childhood, drawing not only on elements of athleticism and fun but also upon mental acumen because it ignites and inspires a child’s desire to create, to design new rules, and to bend old ones. For younger children, it aids in the...
