Blog Posts
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Senior Activities in Buckhead
Sara Blakely. Tyler Perry. Kevin O’Leary. One is the founder of SPANX, and the youngest female self-made billionaire in the world. One is an entertainment icon. One is a popular member of the “Shark Tank” team. So...
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Celebrating Fathers: Meaningful Activities for this Year's Father's Day
"To be the father of a nation is a great honor, but to be the father of a family is a greater joy." - Nelson Mandela As children, Father’s Day is about honoring daddy. As adults it’s about becoming parents and basking...
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Gifts Ideas for the Graduate in Your Life
Finding the perfect graduation gifts for grandchildren and other young people requires some thought. Do you present them with carefully made DIY graduation gifts, or would they prefer practical gifts to help them get...
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Summer Fashion for Seniors: Stay Stylish and Comfortable
Which adjectives best describe your wardrobe this summer? Frumpy and fogey-ish? Or fashionable and fabulous? Sure, it’s pretty clear you’ve, um…matured well past the age of, how shall we say, the bare midriff. But,...
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Volunteer Opportunities for Seniors: Making a Difference in Your Community
Volunteering to serve others is rewarding at any age, but senior volunteering is that unique gift that benefits both the giver and the receiver. In fact, experts agree active adults who participate in retired senior...
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Healthy Grilling Recipes for a Delicious Summer
“I love the culture of grilling. It creates an atmosphere that is festive but casual.” So says Bobby Flay, and the celebrity chef, restaurateur, and TV personality ought to know. Now that summer is in full swing, dust off the...
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Managing Arthritis Pain in Summer: Tips and Tricks
Ah summer. The balmy temps and sunshine nourish the soul. The body, not so much. In fact, to the question of whether hot weather actually makes arthritis worse, experts will answer with a resounding yes. The culprits, they say,...
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Summer Reading Recommendations for Seniors: Engaging and Entertaining Books
Are you ready for a magical voyage that can transcend time and space, and introduce you to the galaxy's most fascinating characters? Well, no need to scrounge around for that passport. This is a journey that has three...
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Making Phoenix Your New Home
There are active adults seeking the perfect backdrop for this exciting new chapter of life. And there is Phoenix, with a name that literally symbolizes rebirth and optimism for the future. Clearly a match made in retirement...
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Celebrating National Senior Citizens Day
President Ronald Reagan declared August 21st as National Senior Citizens Day in 1988, noting that “with improved health care and more years of productivity, older citizens are reinforcing their historical roles as leaders and as...