Book Review: "Simplifying Life as a Senior Citizen"

_{Simplifying Life as a Senior Citizen: Hundreds of Tips to Make Everyday Living Easier
by Joan Cleveland
Paperbook, 190pp. ISBN: 0312187580
St. Martin's Griffin, 1998}

If physical problems are making it more difficult for you to do what you've always done in the past, "Simplifying Life as a Senior Citizen" has tips on creating new ways to do those same tasks. The tips provided by the author will not only save you time, money, and energy, they will also give you some peace of mind.

Topics include:

• Gardening

• Cooking

• Coping without a car

• Protecting your home

• Improving home safety

• Looking well-groomed

• Long distance grandparenting

• Cleaning your home

• How to spot frauds and scams

• Dealing with disabilities and health issues

• Traveling

• And more

Home Decor Tips:

Buy hyacinth, paper-white, and amaryllis bulbs and store in the refrigerator. Every few weeks take out a few and plant them in pebbles and water. keep the water just at the top of the pebbles.

Keep cut flowers fresh for longer periods of time by putting them in a solution of half water and half lemon soda (Sprite, Slice, 7-Up).

Bottom Line:

Joan Cleveland writes in an easy to read style and packs a lot of information into a small book. The book has an extensive index. Highly recommended.

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