Poll results are in! Our most recent poll generated an impressive 2,497 votes in only a few weeks. This shows the importance of companionship in our ‘autumn of life’ and that many Americans, especially baby boomers, are thinking about—and planning—their retirement. After a...
Get the latest news, trends and tips in senior living for the week of September 17th. Plus, enjoy a savory September fall recipe… Weekly Recipe Revive your spirit and comfort your soul with a hearty, fall chili. The variety of beans give great texture and flavor for the senior palette...
Every once in awhile you hear a story that makes you smile or do a double-take. In this case, 86-year-old Harriet Rocco inspires with her love of flight—that is, free fallin’ flight. Even Tom Petty would be impressed by this silver-haired granny’s fulfillment of her lifelo...
Get the latest news, trends and tips in senior living for the week of September 10th, and enjoy a savory September fall recipe… Weekly Recipe Chicken with Herb-Roasted Tomatoes and Pan Sauce yield: Makes 4 servings active time: 30 minutes total time: 40 minutes Tip: Roasting tomatoes ...
Get the latest news, trends and tips in senior living for the week of September 3rd… The first week of September inspires one to reflect on the changing seasons and how nature resembles the life cycle. With that, we bring this powerful quote on aging: “How beautifully leaves gro...
Get the latest news, trends and tips in senior living for the week of August 27th… “Anyone who stops learning is old, whether at 20 or 80. Anyone who keeps learning stays young. The greatest thing in life is to keep your mind young.” ~Henry Ford It’s true. Keep...
Get the latest news, trends and tips in senior living for the week of August 13th… Here’s a little ‘food for thought’ to close the week and make you think… Don’t Worry At age 20 we worry about what others think of us; At age 40 we don’t care what th...
If you or a loved one is over 62, you can purchase a low-cost Senior Pass granting lifetime access to thousands of national parks and recreation areas for free or at a substantial discount. During a recent phone conversation with my mom, she raved about a recent trip she and my stepda...
Get the latest news, trends and tips in senior living for the week of August 6th… Senior living is continuing to make positive strides in both government initiatives and research. The next steps for the national Alzheimer’s plan are discussed by the Advisory Council on Alzheimer...
Get the latest news, trends and tips in senior living for the week of July 30th… There’s more exciting—not to mention, fascinating—Alzheimer’s news this week! Apparently cinnamon is more than just a tasty spice; it also helps combat Alzheimer’s disease. According to ...