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Rolling downhill, charging the batteries

SUN Columnist I’ve been bopping around town the past couple of weeks in my daughter’s car, a 2004 Honda Civic Hybrid. For a new mommy like my daughter, it’s not…

April 25, 2013No CommentRead More

Tips for easing those aches and pains

As my bones remind me of my increasing years, I look for tips on ways to feel better. During a recent visit to my healthcare provider I received some good…

April 18, 2013No CommentRead More

Scams that bloom in spring

Spring has arrived, and con artists use this time of year to give new life to common scams. Tax-related scams: Tax season brings fake e-mails from scammers pretending to be…

April 11, 2013No CommentRead More

Confused about Medicare? Come to Medicare 101

SUN Columnist If you missed Medicare 101 in February, catch us Wednesday, April 17, at 10:30 a.m. in the lounge of The Den. Are you new to Medicare and lost…

April 4, 2013No CommentRead More

Tips for dealing with caregiver stress

SUN Columnist Caregiving. It’s not for sissies. Many of you know I am personally experiencing the balancing act and challenges of caregiving in my own life. Caregiving is challenging no…

March 28, 2013No CommentRead More

Seniors,beware of foreign lottery scams

SUN Columnist Foreign lottery scams. This topic strikes a nerve, I tell ya. I’ve seen this happen far too many times right here — yes, right here. Even people that…

March 14, 2013No CommentRead More

AARP Driver Safety Program offered at the senior center

SUN Columnist Good news: The AARP Driver Safety Program has returned to Pagosa Springs and will be hosted at the Silver Foxes Den Senior Center located at 451 Hot Springs…

March 7, 2013No CommentRead More

A warm, fuzzy feeling at Stitchin’ in the Kitchen

SUN Columnist What a sight it was as I walked into our dining room a few Fridays ago and saw 18 ladies stitching away. I just love the warm, fuzzy…

February 28, 2013No CommentRead More

Get help with the ins and outs of Medicare

SUN Columnist Medicare 101 is back again, Tuesday, Feb. 26, at 10:30 a.m. in the lounge at The Den. Are you new to Medicare and lost or confused by all…

February 21, 2013No CommentRead More

Medicare Fraud and Abuse presentation to be rescheduled

SUN Columnist Sometimes, life throws lemons at us and we make lemonade, so that’s what I’ve been doing. I have been out of town for a family emergency; therefore, the…

February 14, 2013No CommentRead More