The phone call came around midday. “Grandma, grandma, I need your help! I’ve been in an accident!” Grace Smith* was alarmed and asked. “Jenna, is that you? “Yes, I was in an accident, and I need your help!” the caller explained. Grace knew that Jenna had a close relationship with her father, so she asked, “Did you call your dad?” “No grandma, only you can help me, they don’t … [Read more...] about Seniors at the mercy of scammers
Lilianne Fuller
Lilianne Fuller is a freelance writer who lives and works in Langley, BC. Semi-retired, her focus is on various human-interest stories for print and online media. Lilianne has lived in Langley for 39 years and volunteers for many community organizations. Currently she is the Public Relations Chair for the Langley Field Naturalists and the Rotary Club of Langley Central. In her spare time Lilianne is the Block Captain for her community, Fernridge Park in Langley. She is married, loves to travel and has two grandsons.
Seniors keeping fit
It’s April and many of this year’s New Year’s resolutions have already fallen by the wayside. Reported to be one of the most popular resolutions, improving physical fitness is usually forgotten by the end of January. The year may be a quarter over but it’s not too late to start getting in shape. Improving your fitness level is important at any age but it is especially important … [Read more...] about Seniors keeping fit
Is your hearing diminishing as you age?
Hearing is something we take for granted until we can’t. Leona Phillips had noticed that when she was in a crowd, her hearing was diminishing. But after she lost nearly 70 percent of her hearing in one ear due to a severe ear infection, she knew it was time for a hearing aid. Our sense of hearing is essential for daily living. Being able to hear keeps us connected with … [Read more...] about Is your hearing diminishing as you age?
Erectile dysfunction, intimacy restored
Editor’s note: We understand that not all our readers will feel comforatable with the subject matter of the following article, but it is an issue for many couples and we felt it important to address it. Best friends can talk about anything, but some topics can be a little touchy. So, when my friend Mary asked if I had any of those little blue pills in my purse, I was … [Read more...] about Erectile dysfunction, intimacy restored
Operation Worth working with kids in Mexico
Upon graduation, Daniel Ratz had every intention of going to Film school. He had been accepted at the Compass College of Film and Media and his plan was to start in September. But that summer he learned that God had far better plans, he would be with Operation Worth working with kids in Mexico. Before school started, Daniel wanted to go on a Missions trip with his youth … [Read more...] about Operation Worth working with kids in Mexico