Category: Aging
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ATasteOfFlava| Our Bodies Are Not The Same Now
Sometimes “I need to walk again” feels like a heavy medical goal. But “I want to walk into the home of someone I love, sit beside him and watch sports” gives that goal somewhere joyful to go. In Sunday’s A Taste of Flava, I’m sharing an hour of laughter with My Peace, my new football…
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Preparing for Your Senior Years | Chapter 7 The Emotional Side of Aging
We prepare our finances, organize our important documents and make changes to our homes. But how do we prepare emotionally for the person we are becoming? Aging can bring changes in our bodies, independence, relationships, identity and sense of purpose. Those changes may come with grief and fear—but they can also bring clarity, wisdom and…
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H&W|Loving Our Elders Through the Aging Process
Watching someone you love grow older can be hard. Their body changes. Pain may become more complicated. Healing may take longer. Independence may look different. And sometimes the family is searching desperately for one answer when the truth is that an aging body may be carrying decades of history. After nine years working in the…
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H&W|Heat. Aging. PNW
Wednesday Health & Wellness 🌡️ When the Heat Isn’t Just Uncomfortable… It Can Be Dangerous Seattle isn’t known for extreme heat, and many homes still don’t have air conditioning. But for older adults, people living with chronic pain, or anyone recovering from an illness, hot weather can quickly become more than just uncomfortable. Today, let’s…
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Sunday Coffee with Lady Flava ☕🌻
Sunday Coffee with Lady Flava ☕🌻 Come on in… and sit with me for a minute. I’ve got a fresh cup of Cowboy Coffee, it’s nice and cozy up here in my tower, and I’ve got a little old school R&B, Blues, and Jazz playing softly in the background. Now… I hope you like cats.…
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Sunday Coffee with Lady Flava ☕🌻
Sunday Coffee with Lady Flava ☕🌻 Come on in… and sit with me for a minute. I’ve got a fresh cup of Cowboy Coffee, it’s nice and cozy up here in my tower, and I’ve got a little old school R&B, Blues, and Jazz playing softly in the background. Now… I hope you like cats.…
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ATasteOfFlava| The Landlord Walk Through
Six bags of laundry. A sparkling clean bathroom. A mysterious box demolition project. An electric scrub brush that earned Employee of the Month. And a landlord walk-through that finally motivated me to tackle the things I had been putting off. Throw in a bowl of chia pudding, a rainy Seattle afternoon, Chip, Poe, Onyx, Nico,…
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H&W|Who’s Experiencing Stiffness
Why do our bodies get so stiff as we age? 😭🌻 One minute you’re sitting comfortably… The next minute you stand up sounding like an old wooden staircase. As I’ve gotten older, I’ve definitely noticed how my body reacts when I stay in one position too long. Hips, knees, legs, back… everything suddenly needs a…
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H&W | Weather & Body Pains
Some people think it’s “all in your head” when the weather changes and your body suddenly starts aching. But many of us know differently. The wind shifts. The rain moves in. The pressure changes. And suddenly the hips, joints, back, nerves, and muscles start talking loud. Today Seattle was one of those days for me.…
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H&W|Calm Through The Chaos: Aging & Healthcare| Series 2: The Appointment and What Comes After
Calm Through the Chaos: Aging & Healthcare Made SimpleSeries 2: The Appointment — And What Comes After Welcome back to Calm Through the Chaos. In Series 1, we talked about how to make a medical appointment and what to do beforehand to be prepared. Now let’s talk about what happens during the appointment — and just as importantly — what…
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