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Thankful For Thanksgiving

November 17, 2025

An annual “fall back” period occurs every year… time retreats one hour, and circadian rhythms respond in maniacal ways. Mood swings appear, heart attacks rise in number, sleep is interrupted, even an increase in car crashes has been reported. Undoubtedly, there is heightened stress just wondering whether all clocks have been set back… and “shouldn’t this be another […]

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What Are Activities of Daily Living (ADLs)?

October 24, 2025

Recognizing When Home May No Longer Be Safe Understanding Activities for Daily Living (ADLs meaning) Do you ever wonder why it might become unsafe to continue living at home? As we age, certain physical, cognitive, or emotional changes can make independent living increasingly difficult. Everyday activities such as bathing, dressing, preparing meals, or managing medications […]

Active Aging Week

October 2, 2025

Wow… retirement arrived with dreams of sleeping late and indulging in “decadence.” Now this week has been declared “Active Aging Week!” Have no fear. You are invited to participate in multiple ways at your own pace. And, who knows? After a week of being an “active ager,” new habits may develop that last all year. […]

The Virtues of Age: What Seniors Bring to the World

September 9, 2025

The Virtues of Age: What Seniors Bring to the World A young man was overheard asking “what are old people good for anyhow?” Bristling, this writer’s first thought was “how old is old? Surely not my age!” Alas, old has many definitions. According to an AI Overview (yup, the new source of information, AI, or […]

Different Types of Senior Living Communities

August 25, 2025

When thinking a change is needed, your first call is Bridge to Better Living. Our expert Transition Consultants know that searching for the most appropriate Senior Living is overwhelming and confusing. Bridge to Better Living is here to help you and your loved ones find the right facility for your future.

Balancing Care and Respecting Senior Parents

August 11, 2025

One lesson taught to every generation is “respecting senior parents,” even as we ourselves adopt this role.

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