Vision Boards – Adding Hope to Caregivers ” I have a dream…………”. We all recognize that line from Martin Luther King’s famous speech. But how many of us have forgotten that WE had a dream? I know I did. But one of my...
“In daily life we must see that it is not happiness that makes us grateful, but gratefulness that makes us happy.” ~Brother David Steindl-Rast “Develop an attitude of gratitude, and give thanks for everything that happens to you, knowing that every step...
If you’re stopping over from Denise’s holiday blog party, welcome! And welcome to everyone else, as well. I thought I would just leave this little “gift” up for the remainder of the holidays in case anyone finds it Get the Countdown Creator...
When A Parent Comes To Stay It is becoming more and more common for elderly parents to move in with their children. This arrangement can be beneficial for many aging mothers or fathers but if not thought out properly can drastically change the lives of...
A Comparison of PERS/MPERS Devices (Just a note that this article was originally published in December of 2011.) A Personal Emergency Response System (or PERS) is a service generally provided by a private company, that helps to monitor its subscribers for falls,...
Physical Activity and older Americans Astounding statistics confirming that older Americans aren’t getting enough physical activity – How We can change this. (Click on banner to make it larger.) Physical Activity and Older...