After a Year of Sobriety She Turned to Helping Others
By Laura M.7 min read
After 12 months in recovery, she thought she was ready for romance, but her AA sponsor introduced her to an entirely different kind of relationship.
Health and Wellness
Why Is Sobriety Often So Hard to Maintain?
By Jim Hinch9 min read
Senior Editor Jim Hinch looks back at what we’ve learned from two years of stories in our Overcoming Addiction series.
5 Tips To Help Seniors Declutter
By Olivia Abel4 min read
Aging in place is easier for the elderly, and their caregivers, when the home is clutter-free.
Back From Beyond: A Soldier’s Near-Death Experience
By Glenn Brymer2 min read
This illustrated story depicts the unforgettable experience that transformed a solider’s life.
Techniques To Cut Down on Messy Eating for People with Alzheimer’s
By Ashley Lateef2 min read
Easy-to-handle foods and utensils can make mealtime easier.
9 Tips to Prevent Dehydration in a Loved One with Dementia
By Ashley Lateef2 min read
A variety of beverages, and even fruit, can replenish fluids.
When Someone with Alzheimer’s Repeatedly Wants the Same Food
By Ashley Lateef1 min read
It’s okay to indulge a preference for one particular food if the overall diet is balanced.
5 Ways to Help Someone with Chewing and Swallowing Problems When They Eat
By Ashley Lateef1 min read
Gentle coaching and foods that are more easily consumed can improve results.
Tips to Cope with the Financial Toll of Alzheimer’s Care
By Ashley Lateef4 min read
From family resources to untapped benefits, there are ways to ease the burden.
How to Choose Safe Foods for Someone Who Can’t Swallow
By Ashley Lateef1 min read
If your loved one is at risk of choking, careful food selection is necessary.
Why Nutrition Is Important for People with Alzheimer’s
By Ashley Lateef1 min read
Dementia may lead to a loss of appetite, so ensuring a proper diet is key to health.
8 Ways to Cover Assisted Living Costs
By Ashley Lateef1 min read
From insurance to more creative financing, help is available.
