The call came after Rhonda signed up for Social Security benefits: someone claimed they could get her a better deal on health insurance. But Rhonda still had coverage through her employer, and the offer didn’t make sense. She hung [...]
It's often difficult to watch your loved one suffer from the progression of Alzheimer's disease. However, early detection can help ensure timely medical intervention and improve the quality of life for the person with Alzheimer's and their family members. [...]
Movies are more than entertainment—films can be a meaningful way for viewers to hear new stories, connect with their emotions, enjoy a good laugh or even learn something new. And if you’re going through something new or unfamiliar and need [...]
Reading is a popular pastime for people of all ages. It can help us escape to fantastical places, learn about a topic we know nothing about, or see the world from a completely different point of view. Readers can [...]
Just because you’re not in a traditional high school classroom or college lecture hall anymore does not mean your education has to stop. There are many accessible resources to fuel a passion for learning, no matter your age. Let’s dive [...]
Summer is officially upon us, meaning it’s time for some fun—but it doesn’t always have to be “fun in the sun.” Many assume that hobbies for the summer involve nothing but physical activities out in summer rays, but spending [...]
The 4th of July brings memories of fireworks, parades and backyard barbecues. Celebrating the holiday might look a little different for older adults, whether they’re new to a senior living community or want to keep the holiday events close [...]
With warm weather in full swing, it’s time to take on a few cleaning projects and clear the clutter. For older adults, spring cleaning can be a fun experience that opens up more space for hobbies, home decor and [...]
Each year on April 22, the world comes together to promote climate action and ecological conservation. Earth Day is all about honoring the beautiful planet we share. This year’s Earth Day theme is “Invest in Our Planet” and it [...]
Many seniors have a financial plan in place for retirement, but even during this time of relaxation, you still have to worry about taxes. Taxes can be a complicated or confusing part of retirement planning, but that doesn’t mean [...]
Did you recently become a caregiver to an older friend or family member? Caregiving is a rewarding experience that benefits both the giver and recipient of care. But as incredible as it may be, caregiving [...]
Valentine’s Day 2023 is coming up—are you ready to feel the love? The truth is, you don’t need to have a partner to celebrate this holiday. In fact, we’d say that loving yourself should always be your top priority, single [...]