by Matilda Charles Medicare started paying for telehealth medical visits last year and will continue through the end of 2023. With telehealth, we sit in our homes and talk to our doctor on a screen, and Medicare pays for it. In the beginning, the number of telehealth visits skyrocketed—and then fell dramatically. Is that because […]
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Opera is coming to Daytona Beach!! Not once—but twice! On January 29 and February 4 opera and music lovers can feast their ears on Arias, Duets, and Cadenzas when the Daytona Beach Symphony Society presents Tenors & Divas, followed by Giuseppe Verdi’s Rigoletto. Tenors & Divas, January 29, is a delightful and elegant concert program […]
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Aries (March 21 to April 19) Your batteries should be fully recharged by now, making you more than eager to get back into the swing of things. Try to stay focused. Taurus (April 20 to May 20) You’re eager to charge straight ahead into your new responsibilities. You’ll have to paw the ground a little […]
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It’s 2022 and the year promises new beginnings, but unfortunately, criminals are still preying on people— dreaming up frightful stories to lure victims into sending money or sharing personal financial information. It’s time to be very suspicious, when someone unknown to you calls, e-mails, or texts you to report a problem with your accounts. Recently, […]
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Sometimes you receive something that is so catchy, you want to share it. For example, in this article, the young man said to his mother: “What was your favorite fast food when you were growing up?” Her answer was: “We didn’t have fast food when I was growing up. All the food was slow. We […]
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If you are like many seniors, you may be spending way too much time by yourself watching television, reading, knitting, or whatever. The thing is, television, reading, knitting, or whatever is much more enjoyable when you have another person or a pet to share the experience. Now, I know what you are thinking. “How can […]
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Aries (March 21 to April 19) The New Year brings challenges that can change many things. You need to be prepared not only to confront them, but also to deal with what happens afterward. Taurus (April 20 to May 20) You have what it takes to set your goals higher this year. Learn what you […]
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by Matilda Charles I’ve been looking at 2022, hoping to find some value in my time and money in this chaotic world we find ourselves in, a chaos that doesn’t show any sign of ending soon. Two new activities have found their way to my to-do list. For several months I’ve been buying a food […]
Continue readingOur community is so generous in donating toys for children who may not have a Christmas. Businesses and even some of our County Agencies organize toy drop-offs to help hundreds of children in our area. Did you know there are folks that do the same for seniors? Each year Home Instead Senior Care puts together […]
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by Barry KuKes Have you ever wondered what your pets think about all day? What do they do while you are gone? Is their day like a fictional movie that portrays the pets talking to one another or watching television? Sometimes I wonder as I leave each morning if my two dogs, Max and Bentley, […]
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