Misconception: All Health Care Costs are Free
Many people have an unfortunate misconception that “being a senior” automatically means that all necessary health-care related costs are paid for by someone else – that it is free because they are a senior. We hear this comment regularly when we discuss costs for...
Motivate & Hydrate! : Tips & Tricks to Increase Fluid Intake
Maintaining good hydration is vital for all of us. Proper hydration cleanses our system, reduces caloric intake, and helps improve all bodily functions, even at a cellular level. Fluid intake for seniors at any time of year is important yet getting some to take more...
Aging Gracefully: Changing Taste Buds as We Age
During our lifetime, our taste buds change many times. Children have a maturing pallet yet are drawn to sweet tastes, so vegetables can be a challenge to get children to eat. How many times have you heard – or even said yourself – ‘it’s an acquired taste’. As our...
Evaluating Our Future Living Arrangements
The fall out from the COVID-19 pandemic is forcing many of us to re-evaluate where and how we as seniors are going to reside in our later years in life. Families are also concerned regarding best living arrangements for their loved ones in the future. There will...