Table for One: How Single Seniors Cope With Loneliness
By Tom Blake The effects of loneliness on single seniors is a growing concern. Studies indicate that loneliness has been ...
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Furry Friends: Local Seniors Find Benefits in Owning Pets
Karen Rottmann holds two of her pups, Noel and Gizmo. Photo: Emily Rasmussen By Emily Rasmussen Whether you’re a dog ...
Don’t Ever Stop: Dana Point Resident, 72, Follows National Icon’s Footsteps, One at a Time
Russell Kerr, 72, of Dana Point. Photo: Courtesy By Daniel Ritz Years ago, during a high-altitude fishing excursion in the ...
An Alternative Method: More Senior Patients Turn to Medical Cannabis Instead of Opioids
By Emily Rasmussen Before cannabis was legalized in California, many people were using the plant for medical purposes. From traditionally ...
Yoga for Boomers: Strategies for a Safe, Effective Practice
Yoga for Boomers. Photo: Eric Heinz By May Yacoob, Ph.D. For over a decade I have watched yoga studios open ...
Innovative Minds: Nurturing the Entrepreneurship Drive in Children, Teens
By Ryan Dahlem The concept of entrepreneurship has certainly evolved as it applies to young people in recent years. For ...
Freshman Advantage: Saddleback College Smooths the Transition to Higher Education
By Jamie Cargo Leaving high school for college can feel as scary as entering the haunted house down the street. ...
Taking Your Foot Off the Brake: Insurance Coverage Information Parents, New Drivers Should Know About
By Elaine LaVine Learning to drive is a classic rite of passage for any young person, but along with the ...
Starting the Mental Health Discussion Early: How to Encourage Teens to Reach Out When They Need Help
By Jim Taylor An average of one per day. That is the estimated number of people who die by suicide ...
To Homeschool or to Not? Weighing the Pros and Cons of Home Education for Your Child or Teen
Jeannine Wills-Kofford, M.D. Photo: Courtesy By Jeannine Wills-Kofford, M.D. Homeschooling is an increasingly popular educational opportunity for our children. In ...
Creative Programs Offer Teens a Self-Expression Outlet; Prepares Them for Future Beyond School
Ava Domini. Photo: Courtesy By Rachael Garcia Many parents assume that creativity is an inherent talent that their kids are ...
Funding Your Future: Pair Ingenuity, Hard Work to Get Through School Without Racking Up the Debt
By Andrea Papagianis-Camacho This is a cautionary tale. Not one meant to scare, but one aimed to prompt action—careful planning ...
