Aging category: 2173 books

A practical guide with clickable resources to plan an emotionally fulfilling retirement. This little book assumes the financial planning is complete. It addresses the myraid of feelings most retirees do not expect when looking forward to this important milestone. There are suggestions and resources for...

This book will definitely not be the usual book on death and dying. In fact the preponderance of information will be about after you have left the scene. The hard and fast evidence is that you (and everyone else on earth) will in fact die. The good news about this unalterable fact is just that;...

Whether it's going from the multi-bedroom suburban house to the city condo, or from a country and city house to one cozy cottage, millions of Americans in the coming years will face the task of planning a shift to smaller or more practical quarters, paring down a lifetime of possessions and furnishing...

What You Don't Know about Retirement... will have any retiree celebrating this milestone with lots of laughs. This entertaining quiz pokes fun at growing older while celebrating the joy of retirement. What You Don't Know about Retirement... will provide endless entertainment for any retirement party...

Book Description Who would have guessed that I would become a caregiver for my in-laws? Who would have guessed that it would have been at one of the busiest times of my life when this happened? Who would have guessed that my father would become critically ill three weeks after my father-in-law died....

We plan, as the old proverb says, and God laughs. But most of us don't find it all that funny when things go wrong. Most of us want love, a nice home, good work, and happy children. Many of us grew up with parents who made these things look relatively easy and assumed we would get them, too. So what...

The most accurate and honest retelling of my mom's headache that turned into the most impossible situation and the tough choices that had to be made as a result.

Your retirement is fast approaching. It should be a time of celebration, but you have more questions than answers. Will you struggle to fill your days with meaningful activities? Will you lose your sense of identity and purpose? Will you outlive your money? The combination of longer life expectancies,...

This book shares reflections on retiring from 70 people who have retired. In their own voices they tell us whether they planned for retirement and how they felt about being retired as they go through the process, especially in the early stages. For many this is a major life change. You will bring...

100 suggestions made by one elder care provider, with 20 years experience in the field! One of 4 ebooks about quality elder care, written by Suzy Right, who has cared for about 50 elders! Caring for elders' broad range of needs plus interacting with family members is both art and science. After...

Eighty million Baby Boomers are now in or approaching their sixties and moving into retirement. While this transition may be difficult, the succeeding years can be fufilling, invigorating, and joyous. Written by the New York Times #1 bestselling author team Richard and Linda Eyre, Life in Full...

In one of the most significant social trends of the new century, and the biggest transformation of the American workforce since the women's movement, members of the baby boom generation are inventing a new phase of work. Encore tells the stories of encore career pioneers who are not content,...

If the prospect of your last child leaving for college or moving out of the family home to get on with his or her life feels like it would be the end of yours, this book is for you. You've lived and breathed for your children for decades, and suddenly it seems they don't need you any more. That feeling,...

Through the straight talk from experts in medicine, finance and retirement planning readers learn to develop strategies to enhance their maturing lives. Savvy, Sassy and Bold is a comprehensive and practical resource, for women nearing 50 and beyond, with vital information to assist in making informed...