Our Tervis tumblers became Mom’s best friend. With very large handles on the Tervis coffee mugs, she was able to hold her coffee with two hands.
Tervis Tumblers
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Cordless Vacuums Make Housecleaning A Breeze
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Bissell 1984 AirRam Cordless Vacuum Update Grandma’s Old Canister Vacuum With A New Bissel Air Ram Cordless Vacuum! Vacuuming, for me, is second only to cleaning the bathroom, and there’s no one that likes that job either. But, vacuuming is a housekeeping chore that has to be done and if you have a senior citizen friend,…
Magnifying Floor Lamps
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LIGHT IT by Fulcrum 20072-401 12 LED Wireless Magnifier Adjustable Floor Lamp with Adaptor Magnifying Floor Lamps – I Can See Clearly Now…. I wandered across magnifying floor lamps while adding items to another article Practical gifts for very elderly senior citizens – it was almost as a light went off overhead (pun fully intended)…
TV Tables AKA TV Trays
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Winsome Wood TV Tray Set Bring Meals Right To Your Elderly Loved One With The Use Of TV Tables TV tables were all the rage when I was growing up; after all, it was a true treat to be able to have our dinners (usually those TV dinners in metal trays) in front of our favorite…
Draft Stoppers
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Draft Stoppers Help Keep The Elderly Warm My house was built in 1857 so, when Mom moved in with me after Dad died, I had to put some effort into getting rid of drafty areas in the house. Prior to my going to war with drafts, there was one spot in the living room where I…
Photo Blankets
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Stylish Gears Custom Photo Blanket, Personalized Favorite Family Photo Blanket, Family Picture Fleece Blanket, Custom Blanket for Family, Fleece Blanket with Your Family Photo Photo Blankets – A Perfect Christmas Present For A Senior Citizen What better way to remind your senior citizen friend that you love them than by covering them with a warm and…
Power Lift Chairs and Recliners
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Coaster Power Lift Recliner-Brown SugarCheck PriceAs Mom aged, it became increasingly difficult for her arthritic knees to get her out of her favorite recliner, that is, until we found her a new favorite recliner – her power lift chair. What Is A Power Lift Chair? A power lift chair or power lift recliner is just…
Chair and Sofa Pads – AKA, Incontinence Is Not For The Faint Of Heart
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One of my dear friends just called me. I picked up the phone and greeted her with my customary ‘Hey, Nancie!’ – what came back was the following panicked voice saying: “Lori! Quick! How do I clean up urine from a chair? Lori: how did you DO this?!!” Immediately, I knew that my darling friend,…
Electric Fireplace
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An Electric Fireplace Adds A Touch Of Warmth To Any Room Wood fireplaces might not be the best idea for the elderly due to fire hazard, however, an electric fireplace could be the perfect solution! My Mom loved the electric fireplace we put in her bedroom – it was on most winter nights and added…
Key Racks and Door Knob Reminders
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Door Knob Reminders Are A Great Way To Remind An Elderly Loved One Of Tasks When They Leave The House Ok, I’ll admit it – I knew about key racks (we called them ‘key keepers’ at our house) but, until I searched around, I had never heard of door knob reminders! Having a key keeper…