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On the Air: Mary Ann Talks Senior Placement on Nebraska Savvy Seniors Radio

June 17, 2026

When it comes to making major life transitions, local expertise goes a long way. Bridge to Better Living loves connecting with organizations in the community who share our passion for empowering Seniors and their families. Recently, our founder, Mary Ann Stallings, sat down with host Alicia Chrastil on the Nebraska Savvy Seniors Radio Show on […]

Behind the Mission: Mary Ann Shares the Inspiration Behind Bridge to Better Living

June 4, 2026

Navigating the transition to Senior living may feel overwhelming for families. It’s a journey requiring more than just logistics. It demands immense compassion, clarity, and true peace of mind. When the “weight of the world” rests on a family’s shoulders, having an expert guide in your corner changes everything. Aging Partners & ADRC Nebraska Interview […]

Spring Cleaning: A Fresh Start for the New Season

April 17, 2026

Spring has sprung and with it arrives the ever-growing “To Do” list, signaling the time for a seasonal refresh. The tradition of spring-cleaning stretches back thousands of years, embraced by cultures around the world. Typically observed in March or April, spring cleaning coincides with the change in seasons. As the weather shifts, many people feel compelled to […]

Defining “Home” and Embracing Retirement Living

February 24, 2026

The Meaning of “Home” As I was sitting on my couch, I found myself pondering a single word that grew more intriguing the longer I considered it: “Home.” What truly defines it? Is it just a collection of exterior walls and a roof, or does it represent something far deeper and more meaningful? Some people […]

Addressing hard conversations with Senior parents is an act of love and care

Love Looks Like Planning Ahead

February 12, 2026

Why Planning Ahead is an Act of Care Think back to your younger days and all those tough talks you had with your parents. Maybe it was about coming home late, failing a test, choosing a college, or wanting a new car even though your old one worked fine. I remember feeling nervous, having sweaty […]

Beating the January Slump: Finding Positivity and Purpose in the New Year

January 14, 2026

Finding Balance, Connection, and Purpose During the Winter Months Energy and cheerful positivity are difficult to maintain after the final holidays of the year. Overstimulation overflows. People have spent weeks socializing with family and friends, decorating homes, shopping for suitable gifts, and enjoying a steady diet of sugary treats, all while ensuring budgets remain intact. […]

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