The concept of 'aging in place' has become an important trend for older adults, as well as younger individuals planning for their senior years. A common goal and vision many people have for their retirement is to stay as...
Yes, these are apparent and random thoughts that may arise when individuals, in the middle mark of life, find out that they have lost their job.
Some would say, “What’s the big deal? Shrug it off and start retirement early.” ...
No matter how old we are, it seems we’re always facing changes in life—some that are exciting and others that are difficult. Your kids may be experiencing a new life change, such as having a baby or getting married,...
When people talk about a charming home, they usually mean the interior and its design. However, the outside of the home is the part that's going to get the most looks and leave the most impactful first impression. So,...
“Looney's Landing? Never heard of it. Hey, Pierrette, you ever heard of Looney's Landing?”
“You mean Lunes Landing? Lion's Landing? Non, I can't help you,” Pierrette called back from her deck.
“Loon's Landing,” I said again, quietly trying to clarify.
It was...
Over the years, social arts company Public Act Theatre has been teaching, creating and performing with community members who are not necessarily trained performers. Amongst the various workshops offered, Studio 55 started gathering momentum in March of 2018, with a group...
A recent study conducted by the University of Pittsburgh and reported by 90.5 WESA Health and Science contributor, Sarah Boden, suggests that seniors today are happier than previous generations, "particularly when it comes to their mood, their energy, and...
Cartagena de Indias … it’s in Columbia…and it’s our first trip to South America. We’re here on our annual winter trip to warmer climes. First, unlike in the film Romancing the Stone, it’s properly pronounced kar-ta-hay-na, not kar-ta-ha-nya. No...
When preparing for the birth of a new baby, there are plenty of details to consider and account for, not least those all-important moments in the delivery room. There’s no denying that becoming a grandparent is a very exciting...
Retirement is a perfect opportunity to take a good look at your home and make some comfortable changes. Smart planning and crucial improvements can turn elderly homes into safe living space without having to downsize or move to a...
