The secret stuffing recipe
When I think back on the Thanksgivings of my childhood, I don't remember the food. Christmas, yes -- ham and cheesy potatoes, layered salad, springerle cookies and the annual green cornflake wreath with the red hot candies for holly berries. But Thanksgiving, brings more to mind the legions of people packed into the home of whomever was hosting that year -- my dad's 12 siblings and all their families formed quite an army to be fed.However, when I got married and began having quiet Thanksgivings with my husband's parents, one set of grandparents and brother, things were different.First, there is no rush to the buffet line -- we enjoy Thanksgiving dinner all seat

Public television premiere of "When Did I Get Old?"
"When Did I Get Old: Reflections on Aging Today" will make its public television debut on WFYI-TV in Indianapolis on Thursday, November 19 at 9:00pm EST.Audiences at several viewing events have been excited to carry forth the message presented in the film, requesting copies to take back to their communities. Using examples from across Indiana, the documentary looks at four key areas for individuals and communities to consider in regard to aging: perception, purpose, place and preparation.

Seniors savvy at shopping online
If you've paid any attention to the ads on television or in the newspaper -- or if you've glanced at the calendar, you know that 'tis the season for holiday shopping. A recent article by eMarketer Digital Intelligence cites data from the Cable & Telecommunications Association for Marketing that shows a majority of seniors who use the internet do so, in part, for online shopping.Online shopping among elder internet users (age 65 and older) was second only to their use of e-mail.

Success! Indiana Collaborative Conference on Aging - Day 1
As we're moving through Day 2 of the Indiana Collaborative Conference on Aging, the success of Day 1 is still fresh.Dr. Charles Schewe, a marketing professor at the Isenberg School of Management at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, gave the day a great start with his presentation "Age Really Matters: Marketing to Share

Telesummit to explore senior living options
Have you considered where you'll live as you grow older? Maybe your parents are exploring their options right now. Next week, Choices: Senior Living Options, a four-part telesummit will be hosted by Dale Carter of Transition Aging Parents.Taking place at 8pm Eastern time November 2-5, the telesummit will feature experts discussing one of four senior living options:Monday, November 2 - Aging in PlaceMark Hager, Co-owner of Age in Place Networks, LLCTuesday, November 3 - Continuing Care Retirement CommunityJill Gilbert, Vice President, Caring.com an