Blog Posts

• Internet Safety Tips and Facts for Adults

  

  

    While there’s an overwhelming misconception that older generations don’t know how to use technology, studies show that over 67% of people age 65 and over use the internet regularly. Whether for social media or...

• Foods that Will Help Keep Your Blood Sugar in Check

  

  

    We are what we eat. It’s as simple – and as complex – as that. A healthy diet is important at every stage of life, but exceptionally so  as we advance in years. The good news is with a little common sense and creative...

• Top 7 Best Apps for Older Adults

  

  

    Remember when apps were short for appetizers? While those pigs in a blanket were pretty delicious, they were not exactly life-changing. The apps in our lives today, those handy tools on our smartphones, can be valuable...

• Fun Activities That Can Be Done in the Comfort of Your Apartment Home

  

  

    Lose Yourself in a Book  Project Gutenberg  Project Gutenberg is a library of over 60,000 free eBooks. Choose among free ePub and Kindle eBooks, download them or read them online. You will find the...

• Overture 55+ Communities Help Residents Stay Active

  

  

    Staying active and healthy means approaching your wellbeing in a variety of ways. At Overture, our active adult communities and apartment homes offer activities and events that contribute to your physical, mental,...

• A Day in the Life: Living at An Overture 55+ Community

  

  

    The traditional model for senior living has overstayed its welcome. That’s why Overture has opened the door to a new way of life for active adults 55 and over. There are so many things that make us not only...

• Why Albuquerque New Mexico Is a Great Place to Retire

  

  

    Ranked in the top 100 best cities for retirees, Albuquerque New Mexico is a western gem. Famous as the backdrop for the iconic TV series “Breaking Bad”—Albuquerque is an excellent place for active adults to call home....

• Top Cities for Empty Nesters to Live

  

  

    You’ve driven your last carpool, stitched your last Halloween costume, baked your last batch of PTA cookies and the paradigm has permanently shifted. Those little birds that required so much of your time, attention and...

• Top Scenic Day Trips from Seattle for Active Older Adults

  

  

    You might think they call it the “Emerald City” because of its wealthiest resident, the Wizard of Microsoft. But it is the year-round greenery, not Bill Gates, that inspired Seattle’s nickname, a name that echoes...

• 5 Fun and Easy Valentine’s Day Party Games for Adults

  

  

    When you think of Valentine’s Day, a candlelight dinner and several  grand romantic gestures may come to mind when it comes to you and your spouse, significant other, or special someone. But February 14 can also be a...