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A Tribute to a Special Grandmother – Anna Bella Guillette

THE MANNER IN WHICH WE GO INTO THE DARK

For Anna Bella Guillette

By David Card Leon

Yesterday, my grandmother died. It was cancer that got her… And while I feel it all happened too quickly, the other side of that coin is you don’t really want cancer to be lackadaisical about its work.

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The Grandest Gift

Teaching kindness to a new generation

By Dr. Robin Ganzert

The image of a kindly old grandmother and grandfather serving up cookies and gentle wisdom may seem like some iconic Norman Rockwell scene from the past. (Today’s grandparents are more likely to take their grandchildren waterskiing or parasailing in between [...]

A Grandmother’s Adventure; Isis, Kirk, Spock and Me

By Mary Bennett

As I walked to the steps and began to go up, I paused. I was not sure what to expect. Hopefully Isis, the eighteen year old cat would be sitting at the door waiting for me, or rather Zara, Tim and Jon. My dynamic trio, as I refer to them, are my [...]

Parental Guidance: Ever Just Watch Your Grandkids?

By Patricia Patti

 

Despite the comical antics and jokes cleverly played out in the new holiday released movie, Parental Guidance has several life lessons. The film shows the struggle between generations and different views on child rearing. The movie’s conflicts are so fundamentally human, making the audience smile, no matter which side you [...]

Cast a Vote for Littlest Heroes with a Big Mission

Would you cast a free e-vote to make a more humane world? Just click here: http://giveforyouth.maker.good.is/projects/humane-heroes and vote (you will need to fill out your name) and you support American Humane Association and the Lois Pope LIFE Foundation’s new nationwide afterschool program to teach children to value all living things: America’s Children to Help Build [...]

Fun Genealogy Projects to Do with Grandkids

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By Colleen Sell

 

Learning about their ancestors makes history come alive for kids and enables them to learn more about [...]

Top 10 Health Issues of People 55+

By Colleen Sell

The Rochester Medical Center Division of Geriatrics and Aging recently identified the nature and causes of health problems afflicting and expected to afflict the aging population.

1. Physical activity and nutrition: Physical activity and good nutrition prevent or delay many diseases and conditions. As we age, many of us become [...]