You’ve done it: You’ve finally landed in a gorgeous beachside community to enjoy the relaxing, sun-soaked retirement of your dreams. As you gear up for your first official beach day, you take stock of the essentials. You’ve got plenty of sunscreen, a comfortable bathing suit, and a stylish pair of shades – but, wait! What about your beach chair? As we get older, regular dollar store beach chairs might not ...
They’re always happy to see you. They’re content to lay by your side for hours. They’ll listen to anything you want to say (or sing). Who are we talking about? Pets, of course! If you’ve ever had a pet, you understand how fulfilling it can be to care for an animal companion. In your sunset years, you might find that your beloved dog or cat brings you more joy than ...
Hoping to make your Easter celebration extra special this year? Or perhaps you’d like to celebrate before Easter Sunday arrives? Whether you’re a veteran crafter or a novice, explore our list of Easter crafts for seniors below. We’ve included a range of craft projects, from those that require some crafting experience and special tools to simple ideas that anyone can try. Not only will these projects help you celebrate Easter, ...
Technology has made a profound impact on our everyday lives. It has allowed ease of access to information, the ability to stay in touch with family and friends, and enhanced communication with the world. Despite how useful technology can be, many seniors steer away from it as they aren’t sure how to use it. In fact, studies have shown that 40 percent of seniors don’t use the internet. The use ...
Living on your own can be a great source of self-confidence and pride for seniors, but it can also cause feelings of loneliness and anxiety if you have too much time alone. However, you don’t have to sacrifice your independence or pack your schedule to avoid these feelings, as having a pet can bring a sense of warmth and comfort into any senior’s home. Dogs We all know that dogs ...
