Navigating the Retirement Jungle    by Dave Bernard
Price: Free! 11860 words. Language: English. Published on May 14, 2012. Nonfiction » Relationships and Family » Aging.
An instructive guide to plan and prepare yourself to live a fulfilling retirement life focused on the often overlooked non-financial side of things. Learn how to keep busy, stay engaged and healthy, accept aging, discover your passions and find fulfillment living your second act. If you are serious about living a fulfilling retirement you need to start planning now.

Before Your Parents Move In    by Carmen Blair
Price: Free! 3790 words. Language: English. Published on November 27, 2011. Nonfiction » Health, wellbeing, & medicine » Elder care.
A practical guide to caregiving.

Water Aerobics    by J.C. Bowman
Price: $0.99 USD. 630 words. Language: English. Published on June 1, 2011. Nonfiction » Relationships and Family » Aging.
Bethsheba gives us another awesome short- short story---Water Aerobics.This time we get some thought-provoking commentary on how messed up our health care system is, how we fail to have trained, competent direct care workers because we don't pay them adequate wages.

Turning Toward the Light    by Jonathan Taylor
Price: $0.99 USD. 10110 words. Language: English. Published on May 24, 2011. Nonfiction » Health, wellbeing, & medicine » Elder care.
This, the third in a series of short books on family caregiving, covers learning and growing while assisting a disabled loved one with their approaching death. The author describes the period shortly before and after the death of his wife's mother in the family home. Unlike death that strikes suddenly, or strikes a loved one far away, the care recipient dies as the caregiver watches.

Commitment to Compassion    by Jonathan Taylor
Price: $0.99 USD. 11110 words. Language: English. Published on May 19, 2011. Nonfiction » Relationships and Family » Aging.
This first person narrative offers tips, ideas, secrets and things that work for family caregivers permanently hosting a disabled relative. Told from the male perspective, the concept of controlling what you think, feel, say and do in the name of damage control is functionally androgynous. Sprinkled with light humor, the author addresses many caregiving issues with insights born of experience.