Blog Posts
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Tips on Hosting Thanksgiving in Your New Home
“Small cheer and great welcome make a merry feast,” said William Shakespeare. Obviously, he is saying that holiday bliss does not pivot on square footage. Thanksgiving can be joyous and meaningful wherever the love is....
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The Best Sites to See While in Houston This Fall
Up north, they are taking the outdoor dining tables inside and loading up on hot chocolate. Winter is coming and it will soon be time to hunker down indoors until spring. But for those in retirement communities in...
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Senior Activities for Those Moving to Orange County
When Orange County was named, it didn’t have very many oranges. And then it did. And now it doesn’t. The name was adopted officially in 1889 in the hopes it would stimulate growth of the then fledgling industry. The plan worked....
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Best Books to Cozy Up With This Autumn
Running to work. Running to get the kids to school on time. Running to get errands done in that one hour on the weekend when you weren’t driving carpool. Pre-retirement life was all about running - and running out of time. You...
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What to do for Seniors Moving to San Antonio
From the oldest miniature golf course in the United States, now a historic landmark, to its own version of England’s ancient Stonehenge, to a pair of - what else - the largest cowboy boots ever made towering outside the local...
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How to Enjoy Life in Fort Worth
Some people call it Funkytown. Some argue for PantherTown. But most proudly refer to Fort Worth as Cowtown, or the City of Cowboys – and, by the way, cowgirls. Not the cheerleading kind. The real kind. Fort Worth is a...
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Senior Activities in Greenville
Yes, Greenville, South Carolina is surrounded by hills that are lush, and well…green. But that is a happy coincidence having nothing to do with its name. The name of this cultural and entertainment center, with its...
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Benefits of Keeping an Indoor Garden
A very wise – albeit apparently unknown – person once said, “Gardening adds years to your life and life to your years.” Ah, music to senior’s ears. Providing a sense of purpose and focus while inspiring creativity is...
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Decorating Tips for Those Downsizing
Something's not quite right. The house that was so perfect in the past is not really working in the present – and is suddenly not where you see your future. You can envision a living space that is efficient and comfortable,...
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Top Activities for Seniors Near Albuquerque
It is the hot air balloon capital of the world, the backdrop for the hit series “Breaking Bad,” and the fictional hometown of Ethel Mertz, bestie of Lucy Ricardo. Quirky and fun, Albuquerque, New Mexico is a unique blend of...