Partner Profile: Senior Centers Are a Goldmine of Resources Most of us have heard of senior centers, but many may not be aware of exactly what they do. Their core function is to provide a way to connect older adults to vital community services and providers. They serve as... Sponsored
Turn Valentine’s Day from Romance to Revelry With Valentine’s marketing targeted to lovers and romance, it’s easy to feel left out if you’re flying solo these days. But you don’t have to be coupled up to enjoy this day of love! Invite a group of your friends...
How to KEEP Your New Year’s Resolutions After the excess of the holidays, and with the promise of a brand new year ahead, most of us are ready to turn over a new leaf. New year, new you. A fresh start. The beginning of a new year...
Family Legacies Project: Preserving Memories [caption id="attachment_57611" align="alignleft" width="307"] Writer Samuel Clemens (aka Mark Twain) circa 1907[/caption] What did Mark Twain sound like? We will never know – his voice died with him in 1910. He was the first American celebrity. Mr. Twain gave speeches...
5 Clever Gift Ideas for the Senior Who Has Everything! Do the seniors on your Christmas list have everything they need or want (not to mention, an attic full of stuff that they don’t!)? Have you plain run out of creative gift ideas? I know I have, so I went...
Sentimental Christmas Gifts The holiday season is here, and with it comes the opportunity to exchange gifts with the people we love. American author Barry Lopez wrote, “For so many centuries, the exchange of gifts has held us together. It has made it...
Laughter Yoga?! How This Phenomenon Can Improve Your Health Yoga became popular in the United States in the 1960s and 1970s, and today, about 36 millions Americans practice it. Twenty one percent of yoga practitioners are over 60. In addition to traditional yoga, Americans practice a slew of unconventional...
Top 6 Reasons Why You Should Be Journaling Journaling means keeping a record of your thoughts and activities. However, while journal keepers may focus on the present and record daily events, journaling moves beyond just a list of activities, like you might record in a diary or calendar....
Don’t Get Tricked: 6 Tips for Celebrating a Safe and Fun Halloween Halloween – with its costumes, candy and parties – can be an exciting night for kids and adults alike. However, it can also create an unsafe environment if you’re not careful. Here are six easy ways to keep All Hallows’...
Life in the Fast Lane with Charlie Patterson: A Racing Legend for Over Six Decades Charlie’s story is sponsored by Five Star Residences of Clearwater located at 4519 East 82nd Street, Indianapolis • 317.849.2244 For Charlie Patterson, an 82-year-old stroke survivor, grandfather, husband, farmer, and INDYCAR & NASCAR legend since 1956, slowing down has never...