Gift ideas for seniors

Shopping for a senior citizen? Here are a few ideas to keep in mind:

• Gas card, if they drive

• Stationery set and stamps, some people still "text" the old-fashioned way

• Calling cards, to keep in touch with long-distance family members

• Gift card to a favorite restaurant

• Stylish scarves for the ladies

• Comfortable slippers (make sure the size is right)

• Warm fuzzy blanket

• Electric razor

• Gift certificates for services, such as manicures and massages

• Personal hygiene items.