Lisa Jevens

Quick, think back to the 1970s and '80s. What was in your portable tape player? Chances are, it was a mixtape — one you made yourself by...

September is the month when we celebrate grandparents. Why not try a new gadget to boost the intergenerational fun? Here are some...

Whether it’s Veterans Day or any day, our veterans always deserve something special that lets them know we remembered. Here are some gift...

​​ If you have been shopping around for an independent living community lately, you have probably noticed that many are transforming...

​​ Alexa, what time is it? Maybe it’s time to get a voice-activated assistant like the Amazon Echo or Google Home. These hands-free,...

​​ Long before it became trendy to retire to a college town for the culture, activities and intergenerational milieu, retirees have been...

One of the best things about being a so-called senior is all the great discounts you are entitled to. It’s a whole lot more than just a...

​​ Step into any of Chicago’s new or newly remodeled senior living communities, and you may think you’ve accidentally entered a fancy...

​ Many older folks find themselves stranded in the gap between transportation and technology. They no longer drive, and they don’t have,...

​​ To misquote Tolstoy, every family is the same — each one has a great story to tell in its own way. Often that story is hidden, crammed...