Nonfiction » Relationships and Family » Aging

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.
Help! My Husband Just Retired    by Gwen Rollings
Price: $4.99 USD. 25850 words. Language: English. Published on March 29, 2012. Nonfiction » Relationships and Family » Aging.

A wife imagines her husband’s retirement as the pot of gold at the end of the rainbow. Finally they will have time to do all the things they never had time to do before. Enjoy exotic vacations, walk along the beach together at sunset, and more. After reality sets in, he comes home one day and says “I’m home…forever.” This humorous advice guide is from a wife who has been there.
Dance With Me    by Diane Garonzik
Price: $4.99 USD. 16280 words. Language: English. Published on December 29, 2011. Nonfiction » Relationships and Family » Aging.

The book DANCE WITH ME began as a story for Diane Garonzik’s niece and nephew to get to know their Grandma Pearl and Grandpa Herby. Along the way Diane realized that this love story, including her father’s 12 years of dementia and her mother’s battle with diabetes, had humorous “gems” that could be enjoyed by a wider audience.
Young and Old - From the books of the Bible    by Richard J. McQueen
Price: $4.00 USD. 28120 words. Language: English. Published on December 2, 2011. Nonfiction » Relationships and Family » Aging.

The subject of Young and Old, based on thematic studies conducted by Fernando D’Amico and Jacques Wisman, is proposed in this book as a themed walk through the passages of Scripture from the Old and New Testament. The relationship between being young and being old runs in time sensitive that computes the perennial flow of life.
Second Childhood    by Manish Patel
Price: $2.99 USD. 18310 words. Language: English. Published by Sadie Books  on November 28, 2011. Nonfiction » Relationships and Family » Aging.

Manish Patel, physical therapist, lecturer, and author, tackles the subject of aging and caring for our parents. Wouldn’t it be great if we could love and care for them as they age with grace, knowing we are there for them as they were for us? Second Childhood will inspire you to build stronger bonds with those who are near you.
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.
The Aging Father: Life and Legacy of the Patriarch    by Calvin Colarusso, M.D.
Price: $2.99 USD. 7150 words. Language: English. Published by True Nature Productions  on November 23, 2011. Nonfiction » Relationships and Family » Fatherhood.

As we age, our roles as fathers change.This book encourages the older father to: - Relinquish his wished-for role of Paterfamilias - Deal with mortality - Come to terms with disappointments in the imperfections of children and grandchildren - Take credit for imparting desirable traits and behaviors to children/grandchildren/mentees. - Stay vital and fully invested in his relationships.
Boomer Retirement Life Tips    by John Agno
Price: $2.99 USD. 33440 words. Language: English. Published on November 19, 2011. Nonfiction » Relationships and Family » Aging.

Baby Boomers were born into the beginning of a long and prosperous world economy. Their children also grew up in prosperity. Now, as the world economy dips into a long period of economic recession, the Boomers approach their retirement years---while many still support their unemployed adult children. These retirement tips can help boomers smoothly navigate toward their second life.
Why Wait? The Baby Boomers' Guide to Preparing Emotionally, Financially, and Legally for a Parent's Death    by Carolyn Brent
Price: $9.99 USD. 39250 words. Language: English. Published on October 7, 2011. Nonfiction » Health, wellbeing, & medicine » Elder care.

A comprehensive handbook for Baby Boomers and family caregivers, highlighting the crucial conversations siblings and their aging parents must have to avoid falling into a quagmire of legal, financial, and medical decisions.
Knitting With Hospital Gloves, The How-To Guide for Becoming Instant Caregivers    by Karen J Rinehart
Price: $3.99 USD. 9760 words. Language: English. Published on September 1, 2011. Nonfiction » Reference » Handbooks and Manuals.

"It’s not a matter of IF we'll get the call that our parents need our help, it’s just a matter of WHEN. Having these tools ahead of time is so crucial. Karen’s sense of humor, mingled with her personal experience, provides an empathetic reality to what we'll all eventually go through. "Susan Avello, Vice President/Partner – Aging Info USA