Some stories are told. Others are lost. Not because they weren’t important—but because no one ever asked. That’s exactly where Storyworth comes in. In a world filled with devices designed to make life faster, louder, and more efficient, Storyworth does something quietly radical. Instead, it slows things down—just enough to remember what matters. Continue reading Storyworth: Preserving Family Stories and Building a Lasting Legacy
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Falling Forward: The Real Science of Resilience and Aging Well
What if resilience isn’t about bouncing back — but about learning how to move forward? In this episode of Geezers, Gadgets and Gizmos – The Podcast Garrison sits down with Dr. Keith Bellizzi, Professor of Gerontology at the University of Connecticut and author of Falling Forward: The New Science of Resilience and Personal Transformation, to explore what resilience really means — especially as we age. Continue reading Falling Forward: The Real Science of Resilience and Aging Well
Helping Seniors Get In and Out of Cars with Confidence
Getting in and out of a vehicle can become a challenge as we age — stiff joints, balance issues, or limited leg strength can turn a simple trip to the grocery store into a struggle. The Able Life Auto Assist Grab Bar is designed to make that easier, giving older adults a safe, steady support handle whenever they need it. Now seniors can help themselves get in and out of cars. Continue reading Helping Seniors Get In and Out of Cars with Confidence
Brix Jar Key: Easiest Jar Opener for Seniors with Arthritis
Discover why the Brix Original Jar Key is the world’s easiest jar opener for seniors and arthritis sufferers. No twisting, no strain — just pop and open! Continue reading Brix Jar Key: Easiest Jar Opener for Seniors with Arthritis
Gartic Phone: The Best Online Drawing Game for Grandparents and Grandkids in 2025
At Geezers, Gadgets and Gizmos, we love finding tech that strengthens the bond between seniors and the grandkids they love most. In an era where screens often isolate, “co-play” tech brings people together. Whether you live across the country or just across the street, shared games are an easy and meaningful way to stay connected. And when it comes to sparking joy and laughs, drawing games rule…especially Gartic Phone! It’sthe best drawing game for grandparents and grandkids. Continue reading Gartic Phone: The Best Online Drawing Game for Grandparents and Grandkids in 2025
I Tried a Companion Robot for a Week: It Follows Me. It Watches Me. And Somehow… I Like It
The Enabot EBO Air 2 companion robot review started as a simple idea: live with it for a week. See what happens. For seven days, I shared my home with the Enabot EBO Air 2 Companion Robot—a small, rolling device with a camera, voice, and just enough intelligence to follow me from room to room. At first, I kept reminding myself, “It’s just a device.” But by the end of the week that wasn’t the case. Because it does something most technology doesn’t. It doesn’t just respond. It shows up. Continue reading I Tried a Companion Robot for a Week: It Follows Me. It Watches Me. And Somehow… I Like It
Weight Loss for Seniors Without Dieting: Why Counting Calories Fails After 60
If you’re searching for weight loss for seniors without dieting, you’re not alone—and you’re not wrong to be frustrated. There comes a moment—if you’re paying attention—when you realize something important: you’re doing everything right. In my case, that means regular visits with my primary care physician, a cardiologist keeping an eye on an aneurysm, and a surgeon tracking osteoarthritis. That’s responsible living. And yet—for most of my life—I’ve struggled with weight. Not casually. Persistently. Which is why what happened recently caught even me off guard: I lost 22 pounds in less than three weeks. No diet. I didn’t count calories. There was no self-obsession with food. Instead, I found something that I can only describe as a golden key: I stopped focusing on food altogether. Continue reading Weight Loss for Seniors Without Dieting: Why Counting Calories Fails After 60
The Story Behind Geezers, Gadgets and Gizmos: How It All Began
What happens when lived experience meets curiosity… and a camera starts rolling? That’s exactly how Geezers, Gadgets and Gizmos was born. Here’s the Geezers Gadgets and Gizmos origin story. Continue reading The Story Behind Geezers, Gadgets and Gizmos: How It All Began
Upcoming Podcast Guests: Leading Voices on Resilience and Senior Living
At Geezers, Gadgets and Gizmos, we’ve always believed that aging isn’t about slowing down — it’s about discovering new tools, new ideas, and new ways to live well. That’s why we’re excited to announce two exceptional Geezers, Gadgets and Gizmos Podcast guests, each bringing powerful insights about resilience, aging, and the decisions families face later in life. These conversations go beyond gadgets and technology. They address the deeper human questions about purpose, independence, resilience, and family support. Geezers Gadgets and Gizmos podcast guests Continue reading Upcoming Podcast Guests: Leading Voices on Resilience and Senior Living
Brooks Addiction Walker 2 for Seniors
If you’re over 55, choosing a walking shoe isn’t about trends. It’s about joint protection, stability, shock absorption and confidence on hard surfaces. In this Brooks Addiction Walker 2 review for seniors, we evaluated the shoe from the perspective of someone who lives with severe osteoarthritis at age 77. This isn’t a gym test. It’s a real-world stability test. Continue reading Brooks Addiction Walker 2 for Seniors