Embracing new technology can feel like you are opening a door to a world that is constantly changing which can cause it to feel overwhelming. Technology has a bright side as it allows for new ways to stay connected, be informed, and feel empowered. For many seniors, the greatest challenge is not in the ability […]
As we grow older, our wisdom expands horizons. Though you have learned so many amazing things in life, your curiosity, passions, innovations, and imagination should not be placed aside. In retirement, you’re faced with more time than you have probably had in years, use this time, as seniors to expand your knowledge and hobbies to […]
Choosing summer getaways is a tough decision for anyone. There are so many beautiful destinations to travel to and many sights to see. Though, this can be an even more difficult decision for seniors due to accessibility needs, travel constraints, and access to medical facilities if needed. We are here to suggest a few places […]
There are many opportunities for seniors helping their community. Fostering through animal rescues, collecting packages for our troops, and tutoring children in the community; and how beneficial giving back can be for their own health. Why Seniors Should Give Back to Their Community Giving back is one of the most rewarding ways to enrich your […]
If you’re feeling the heat, then you know it’s summer time. This can be very difficult for seniors. However, there are still ways to have summer safety and fun, which is the best combination! First, let’s start with a quick recap of our past summer blog posts. Click each individual bullet point to see what […]
Did you know that April is National Volunteer Month? Lending a helping hand can make a great difference to those in their time of need. Volunteering can also be a wonderful activity for senior to do upon retirement. Here are some organizations that are always looking out for new volunteers to help serve… Habitat for […]
It’s almost summertime, and that’s means it’s senior summer fun time! Are you ready to enjoy the beauty of nature? There are a few things you can do, especially if you enjoy being active such as… 1. Fishing: Do you enjoy being out on the water in a big, beautiful boat? 2. Bird watching: Do […]
We’re still dealing with this intense heat, so why not have summer reminders. It’s the perfect time to review practices of safety and activities for seniors. Avoiding Dehydration: It’s important to stay hydrated, especially while outside. Most people don’t drink enough water in general. Try to drink at least eight glasses a day, particularly if […]
Independence is just around the corner! Time to celebrate the 4th in a spirited way! Independence Day Volleyball Tournament: Divide residents into two-person teams as you have them compete against one another in patriotic volleyball games. You can even use red, white, and blue volleyball! Use a typical tournament style to have each winning team play […]
Father’s Day is approaching this weekend, and you might not know what to get Dad, especially if he has everything already. Well, how about trying an outing instead of a product? Here are a few specific suggestions, that might help create great memories! Take Him Out to a Ballgame: A baseball game is the quintessential […]