K.Weeks

About Karen Weeks

Karen Weeks is a senior lifestyle blogger who believes nothing is off limits to seniors. After retirement, she struggled to find a new sense of purpose which lead her to learn a new skill and took a computer course. She created Elderwellness.net - a resource for seniors who wish to keep their minds, bodies and spirits well.

Strategies to Aid a Loved One with a Long-Term Health Condition

Providing aid for a loved one with a chronic health condition can be overwhelming at times. It’s important to take care of your own emotional health while showing compassion and empathy to the person who is struggling. This article offers unique tips on how to help someone dealing with chronic illness in their day-to [...]

By |2024-02-15T14:27:30-08:00February 1st, 2024|Healthy Living Tips|

Fall Into Health: Essential Tips for Wellness

As fall creeps in and the sun takes a step back, prioritizing your well-being from head to toe becomes even more crucial. During this period of dwindling daylight, embracing a balanced approach to health can set the tone for the rest of the year. This article, presented by Natural Health Strategies, offers a curated list [...]

By |2023-11-28T14:16:29-08:00November 20th, 2023|Healthy Living Tips|

Speak Up for Your Health: Becoming a Strong Self-Advocate

Healthcare is a fundamental aspect of our well-being. Having access to quality medical care and staying on top of preventative measures can make a significant difference in our overall health outcomes. However, navigating the healthcare system can be complex, intimidating, and, at times, frustrating. This is where a crucial skill comes into play – learning [...]

By |2023-09-08T14:29:22-07:00September 8th, 2023|Healthy Living Tips|

Harness the Power of Self-Improvement for a Better You

Harness the Power of Self-Improvement for a Better You The journey towards optimal wellness often involves a deep commitment to self-improvement. It's not just about physical health, but also encompasses mental and emotional well-being. This path is about making meaningful changes that foster personal growth, enhance our quality of life, and promote overall well-being [...]

By |2023-07-13T14:29:07-07:00July 13th, 2023|Healthy Living Tips|

Get in Shape Without All the Strain

When the inches start to add up on the waistline and your healthy lifestyle seems on the verge of free-fall, there’s nothing more you’d like to do than go for a long run or head to the gym for a grueling session of aerobics. That’s not always possible, however, especially [...]

By |2021-11-30T17:25:28-08:00October 21st, 2021|Healthy Living Tips|

Healthy Tips For Traveling With Kids

It’s all about the journey, not the destination, right? Of course, this isn’t always true if you set out on a family trip without a solid plan. When you’re traveling with kids, every parent knows it’s about having what they need handy and keeping them occupied -- which, in turn, can free up more [...]

By |2021-11-30T17:26:21-08:00August 17th, 2021|Healthy Living Tips|

Four Gift Ideas for Seniors

Picking out the right gift for an older adult can be challenging. After all, it may seem like they have everything they need in life, and years of experience might leave them impressed by very few things. Nonetheless, this shouldn’t keep you from enjoying the thrill of giving them an awesome, meaningful gift that can [...]

By |2021-11-30T17:28:02-08:00December 22nd, 2020|Healthy Living Tips|

Budget-Friendly Self-Care for Seniors

The buzzword “self-care” may have been coined by millennials, but it’s actually a practice that’s been around since time immemorial. Self-care is a form of self-preservation, and everyone, regardless of where they are in life, can benefit from it. In fact, a regular self-care practice is very important. It helps to manage stress, maintain [...]

By |2022-03-03T15:56:18-08:00April 6th, 2020|Healthy Living Tips|

5 Healthy Living Tips for Seniors

As we age, it can become more challenging to stay healthy. However it can be easier than you think. From navigating health care coverage to maintaining a nutritious diet, there are many steps you can take toward healthier living, today. Here are five ways seniors can master healthy living without a ton of effort. [...]

By |2020-01-13T09:30:36-08:00January 10th, 2020|Healthy Living Tips|

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