Who was 40’s B-actress Acquanetta and was she trying to pass?

Doesn't the name Acquanetta remind you of hairspray? Well, it’s not! Brunu Acquanetta was a beautiful and sultry B-movie actress of the 40s and...

We remember…The Supreme Florence Ballard

Back during the 1960s, CBS-TV’s The Ed Sullivan Show was a Sunday evening institution. My family would gather front-and-center around the TV set in...

Tips to keep your aging penis healthy

Aging can be a b**ch sometimes, but it sure does beat the alternative!  As men pass age 50, changes take place with regards to...

Retired and want to save money? Consider a silver roommate

Many of us have had roommates at some point in time, whether it was growing up and sharing a room with siblings, or during...

Learn about the dementia risk linked to common medications

By all accounts a woman, in her late 60s, appeared to have severe dementia. She was largely incoherent. Her short-term memory was terrible. She...

Not true! We debunk myths about aging

As folks age, society as a whole tends to make many assumptions about them.  Even if a senior has still got it going on,...

Want to save money on your water bill?

If you’re a retiree then watching your coins is the order of each day! The average U.S. household uses about 80 to 100 gallons...

Oh yes, you can wear white after Labor Day!

Since many of us are old school, wearing white after Labor Day is still a definite HECK NO! Fashion times have changed drastically so...

Outsmart those bugs in your home!

It's summer and bugs like to partaaay in warm weather.  If you have bugs in your home -- as many households do and the...

Tips to nail the latest home design trend

Redecorating? Experts say to keep in mind that the days of matching metals used for lighting, cabinet hardware and plumbing are over. Today’s rule:...

Make healthier choices at BBQ gatherings

Hot fun in the summertime typically involves lots of gatherings that center around yummy BBQ's.  If you are trying to go the healthier route...

Bath products that will get you ready for sleep

Stress is not so hard to handle when you're young, but when you're seasoned, it just seems more difficult to manage. When you're older,...