Aging with Caution: Taboos in Elderly Family Life

Author: Wang Xiaowei, Meng Qinglian
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Publish Date: 2000-09-01
Features: Many elderly people believe that falling in love is something for the young, that they are too old to talk about love or care for each other. In reality, this view is very mistaken. The elderly still need emotional communication and the need to express affection for one another. Love is a remedy that keeps the elderly young at heart. Having walked half their lives together, this touching love should bloom beautifully in their later years. Perhaps you have wonderful memories of your youth, or maybe you were too busy to share your feelings when you were middle-aged, but in old age, it's essential to replay the melody of youthful love. The tune at this time is filled with deep affection, longing, and everything you have shared and experienced together. Don't hesitate to say "I love you." These three words will make you and your spouse feel the beauty of life and the preciousness of love. This book introduces eight parts of content, including "Taboos in Elderly Couple's Life," "Taboos in Elderly Medication," "Taboos in Raising Grandchildren," "Taboos in Family Kitchen," "Taboos in Home Decoration and Family Hygiene," "Taboos in Using and Storing Family Items," "Taboos in Elderly Fashion and Beauty," and "Taboos in Socializing and Traveling."