Old Glory News

We have been Blessed with a light shower of rain. Every drop is a Blessing for us. It has been a bit dreary this week, lot of fog and light mist, even enough rain drops to measure. Christmas is just around the corner and lot of beautiful decorations out for folks to enjoy.

Tips for Being a Long-Distance Caregiver

Dear Savvy Senior, What tips do you recommend for long-distance caregivers? I help take care of my stubborn 86-year-old mother who still lives at home about 150 miles from me.

Little Known Property-Tax Relief Programs

Dear Savvy Senior, I recently learned about a property-tax relief program for seniors in the county where I live. Apparently, there are hundreds of these programs across the country that many retirees, like me, are eligible for but don’t know about. What can you tell me about this?

Old Glory News

Well, it has been a pretty quite week after the Thanksgiving holidays, got to start getting ready for Christmas. I'm afraid the next three weeks will fly by very quickly. We always think we have plenty of time but it passes too fast.

Old Glory News

Praise the Lord...We got a wonderful rain, and it fell so nice. We are Blessed. I hope everyone had a wonderful Thanksgiving. I bet there was a lot of delicious food set out and everybody had a real feast. We all have so much to be Thankful for.

How to Buy Over-the-Counter Hearing Aids

Dear Savvy Senior, I’m interested in getting some of the new over-thecounter hearing aids that just became available a few month ago. Can you offer any tips to help me with this?

ISO: Tank That Gets 35 MPG

In search of—the past few weeks of being without my 2015 Honda Civic with 190,373 miles on the odometer have me looking for a tank, as in an M60 Patton or Abrams model. For fuel efficiency, I suppose the latter would be a better fit since I do drive quite a bit. A deer ran into me five weeks ago.

Faces & Places

“Confession is a difficult Discipline for us because we all too often view the believing community as a fellowship of saints before we see it as a fellowship of sinners. We feel that everyone else has advanced so far into holiness that we are isolated and alone in our sin.

Shetland ponies pull carriages in competition

Patti Wolf lives on a cattle ranch near Ivanhoe, just south of the Red River in Northeast Texas. She and her husband have a large place that has a comfortable residence, barns and various outbuildings. Patti is one of the live wires in her community and does interesting things.

2 Cents Worth

I am visiting with you early this week, because we have to get the paper out early for Thanksgiving, hope all of you have a wonderful thanksgiving and if you are traveling somewhere please be safe.