Remembering the elderly on Grandparents Day and year-round

Susan Strasberg, the youngest actress to star on Broadway and enjoy marquee exposure when she played the lead role in Diary of Ann Frank in 1955 at age 18, once said about her grandparents, “I loved their home. Everything smelled older, worn but safe; the food aroma baked itself into the furniture. There is something about our grandparents’ homes that is comforting – not just for us but for our elderly loved ones, especially as they age. As we celebrate Grandparents Day on Sunday, September 13, think about your grandparents, the reassuring spaces they call home – and the many...