Summer Food Safety
For much of the United States, July brings hot and humid temperatures: the dog days of summer. Most people remember to heed safety tips when… Read More
What is a Care Manager?
You’ve heard of a caregiver. In fact, some of you may already be serving in this capacity. Caregivers are the “boots on the ground”, providing… Read More
Older Americans Month 2019 – That’s a Wrap!
On May 7th, we gathered with over 80 others at the High Museum of Art to share food, drinks, and conversations about how we can… Read More
How-To: AmazonSmile Donation
Here’s how it works: Instead of just visiting amazon.com, you’ll have to type smile.amazon.com into your internet browser. Everything about the site is the same,… Read More
You’re Invited to Reimagine Aging at the High Museum of Art
Every May, we celebrate Older Americans Month (OAM), and this year, the theme is “Connect. Create. Contribute.” Personally, I love a good theme, whether it’s… Read More
Preventing Homelessness in Atlanta: Back on My Feet
It’s the end of a workday in Atlanta. I meet Karen Varsha, a 67-year old semi-retired photographer, at our old stomping grounds: the Einstein Bagels… Read More
Don’t Be Fooled: That’s Not a Real Email
We all know how important it is to keep yourself safe online, but scammers are becoming so sophisticated that it can be challenging to decipher… Read More
Preventing Homelessness in Atlanta: Gateway Center
Gateway Center’s lobby was abuzz with activity one rainy February morning in Atlanta. A group of regular volunteers were serving hot food to residents and… Read More
How-To: Watch a Heart-Healthy Cooking Demo on Facebook Live!
February is American Health Month! While February is almost over, it is never too late to take small steps towards improved heart health. Get outside… Read More
Smart Growth: Why You May Want Apartments in Your Neighborhood
During a recent visit, my friend Deb felt very disgruntled with the mayor of her city. “He said my town’s new proposed development is ‘Smart… Read More
Antiquing in Atlanta
Twenty-six years ago, Karen Gross and Marg Lambert cut the ribbon to an Atlanta location of the maker-to-market store known as Ten Thousand Villages. Together,… Read More
One Caregiver’s Story: Finding Support for Life’s Changes
Two and a half years ago, Joyce Lee’s life turned upside down when she received a call from the fire department in her mother’s hometown… Read More
