Independent living is a type of lifestyle offered in many senior living communities. They’re designed with older adults in mind who wish to maintain their independence yet live a quality life. The age requirement in independent living communities is typically adults 55 and over, who usually don’t require help with age-related needs, such as activities […]
Researchers have long studied the effect diet and exercise have on our quality of life, and there is virtually no doubt that staying active is crucial to maintaining your overall well-being. However, is it possible to exercise too much as a senior? Can over-exercising increase certain risks as you age? What are some of the […]
As you’re moving into the next stage of your life, comfort is an important factor. Your independence is valuable, and giving that up can be a struggle. That’s where independent living for seniors comes in. As a senior, you’ve experienced it all, you know what you value, and you’ve earned a well-deserved break. Independent living […]
55+ apartments, also known as independent living, can be an excellent option for older adults looking to enjoy their freedom years. With a variety of services and programs, 55+ communities hold plenty of appeal to anyone who wants to get the most enjoyment out of every day! But any move raises a lot of concerns […]
Any parent of a child who is stuck indoors during a rainy day knows the continual complaint “what’s there to do!” For those of us who enjoy crafty hobbies, we are equally as familiar with the pleads from our family and friends – “please, no more doilies!” While the joy of exploring our hobbies can […]
Gardening is my happy place. Give me a plot of dirt, my trowel, and some little seedlings, and I am as happy as a tick on a blue hound! And though working in the garden is emotionally uplifting, as I age it’s getting a little harder physically. My back gets cramped up. My knees creak. […]
Playing catch with Fido. Stroking Fluffy as she sits in your lap. Feeding Tweety as he swings on his swing. There are simple pleasures to be had by caring for a pet. But did you also know owning a pet can be good for your health? Pets can help reduce stress, lower blood pressure, increase […]
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