By Mark Kaelin Social isolation increases your risk of Alzheimer’s, hypertension, cognitive decline, coronary artery diseases, and depression. Unfortunately, maintaining social connections as you age is challenging as mobility issues, caregiver responsibilities, changes in … [Read more...] about Three Places to Go that May Help You Live Longer
Is Your Loved One’s Care Headed in the Right Direction? Part 2
By Carrie VittitoeIllustration by Brittany GranvilleThe terminology surrounding senior care can be confusing. What’s the difference between assisted living and skilled nursing? What exactly is independent living? The industry happens to be in the midst of rebranding continuing … [Read more...] about Is Your Loved One’s Care Headed in the Right Direction? Part 2
Is Your Loved One’s Care Headed in the Right Direction? Part 1
By Carrie VittitoeIllustration by Brittany GranvilleThe terminology surrounding senior care can be confusing. What’s the difference between assisted living and skilled nursing? What exactly is independent living? The industry happens to be in the midst of rebranding continuing … [Read more...] about Is Your Loved One’s Care Headed in the Right Direction? Part 1
A Shortcut Method that Reduces Time Spent Cooking
By Melissa DonaldUsing a Crock-Pot or slow cooker is a handy and helpful way to prepare a meal if you are away for the day or want an easy way to prepare dinner that doesn’t require constant attention. Here are three recipes along with some tips on how to make cooking and baking … [Read more...] about A Shortcut Method that Reduces Time Spent Cooking
How to Change Your Living Situation to Suit Your New Life
As summer moves into fall, every gardener knows the time has come to plant mums, cut back fading summer blooms, and clean out the clay pots for storage in the garage. The seasons of gardening come with their differing beauties and responsibilities, and the seasons of life are the … [Read more...] about How to Change Your Living Situation to Suit Your New Life