Where do I find comfort? Let me count the ways:BooksI just like being around them. The smell, the sound of pages turning, the feel of the paper, the ideas they contain. I enjoy my own full bookshelves, libraries, bookstores, and book sales. My favorite question to ask someone is … [Read more...] about The Peace In Everyday Comforts
Low Maintenance Living
Lighter Locks: Going Gray Blending In Low Lights
About 6 years ago, Cathy Bauer was tired of having her hair colored every month. For Cathy, the process took about 6 years of blending in low lights to even out her white, gray, and natural hair colors. This process also made her hair more uniform in texture.Today, Cathy … [Read more...] about Lighter Locks: Going Gray Blending In Low Lights
Living Options: Pick the Best Spot to Live
Looking for a colorful background for your life? Is it time to move into a home that offers less maintenance and more services? Whether you are actively looking for your next home or making plans for the future, our Living Options directory lists local apartments, condos, … [Read more...] about Living Options: Pick the Best Spot to Live
Three Essential Kitchen Tools That Don’t Take a Lot of Space
When people consider downsizing, kitchen appliances go quickly as people realize they are not cooking for larger families and are looking to spend less time in the kitchen. You don’t need a lot of tools to keep you eating fresh and healthy. Here are some tools and tips to make … [Read more...] about Three Essential Kitchen Tools That Don’t Take a Lot of Space
“Rightsizing”: Tips for Transitioning to a New Home
Once a loved one has decided to move to a retirement community and selected the one to call home, the hard work of “rightsizing” begins. This is the process of going through the house and belongings to find what will work in one’s new home and lifestyle. The process can be … [Read more...] about “Rightsizing”: Tips for Transitioning to a New Home