#Assisted Living | Health & Wellness | Lifestyles & Activities for Seniors
On October 16th, 2017 by Geoffrey
All of us have probably experienced the benefits of nature at one time in our lives or another. The calming sound of waves on the beach, the gentle rain on a roof or the canopy of the forest, or even the calm breeze through the pines can knock our anxiety levels down a few notches. […]
Read More >>On October 14th, 2017 by Geoffrey
Style has long been touted as a concern of the young and hip of our society. Years and experience have taught the rest of us older and wiser folks that one's outward appearance does not matter one ounce when it comes to becoming acquainted with the inward man. While this will forever be true, there […]
Read More >>On October 12th, 2017 by Geoffrey
Have you noticed that as you age, genuine, deep sleep is more & more difficult to attain? Many people blame this sleeplessness on the aging process, but is it right to do so? There are also, certainly, many older persons who can sleep well through the night. So what steps can we take to try […]
Read More >>On October 10th, 2017 by Geoffrey
Incontinence in an issue of great embarrassment among many people. Because people are unwilling to talk openly about it, however, there tends to be a bit of misinformation floating around about the topic that could easily be corrected for the benefit of the sufferer in order that they might have a much less complicated […]
Read More >>On October 9th, 2017 by Geoffrey
In America, it seems that everyone looks forward to retirement their entire lives. But what happens when retirement finally arrives? Oftentimes, people find that they're not entirely fulfilled living a life completely absent of work outside the home. Sometimes, a little extra cash would be helpful to pay unexpected bills or to have a little […]
Read More >>On October 5th, 2017 by Geoffrey
Usually vision weakens as we age. It is a common occurrence, & not one to cause an undue sense of alarm unless your ophthalmologist says that you have a more serious condition. There are many cases, however, where vision loss can be a very big challenge, especially if you know that you have a […]
Read More >>On October 2nd, 2017 by Geoffrey
Alzheimer's is a word that strikes fear into nearly everyone we know. It's scary because it requires such profound life-change from anyone who has it or deals with it. It's also scary because, even to this day, even despite the research being done, there is still so much to be learned. Unknowns in life can […]
Read More >>On September 30th, 2017 by Geoffrey
How often have you heard someone who is older comment about their difficulty in communicating with a younger friend or relative? It is becoming increasingly more common as technology progresses, & there is an increasing amount of push back from younger generations that are not able to understand why it might be difficult for […]
Read More >>On September 28th, 2017 by Geoffrey
Downsizing is one of the most popular trends around the nation right now. There are as many motivations to downsize our lives as there are lives. Some downsize in order to move into tiny houses, some downsize in order to simplify their lives, or to allow them more time to travel. Today we're going […]
Read More >>On September 25th, 2017 by Geoffrey
As most of you reading this have discovered by now, growing older is not always cheap! Even with good financial planning, good insurance & a somewhat healthy body, there are unexpected things that can come up and break the bank pretty quickly. Because of this, it can make birthdays and gift exchanges at other holidays all […]
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