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Convincing My 85 year-old Mom To Stop Driving

Kelly and her brother have talked to mom about her diminished driving skills but she refuses to listen even after two fender-benders. Download a transcript of this Mary Maxwell video (PDF) Driving with diminished eye-sight and reflexes can be a tough subject to discuss. To find out what to look for visit Talking to dad… read more

Mom's Dating After Being Widowed

Sandy from Charlotte is wondering if it is appropriate for her mother to start dating after being married for 50 years. Mary offer her advice to the surviving partner and daughter. read more

Can Retirement be Exciting and Fulfilling

Ann is spending a lot of her time on the computer since she has retired and is looking for something exciting and fulfilling. read more

Pesky Throw Rugs

Carol is concerned now that her father is using a walker he will trip on a throw rug but her parents refuse to take advice from her. Mary offers a humorous advice to get their attention. read more

Tired of Thanksgiving Cooking

Rita is tired of cooking Thanksgiving dinner year after year. Mary offers her some practical advice to get through the holiday meal. read more

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