Recovering from surgery or a prolonged acute illness takes time and patience. It also calls for practical adjustments, especially for those living alone. Fortunately, with some thought and creativity, many everyday tasks can be simplified to make maximum use of limited energy. … [Read more...] about The Smart Recovery Checklist
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The key to happiness: Advice from Bob Mueller
Our society surrounds us with a great cloud of enticement. Wherever we turn, we confront the claim that happiness is just around the corner, a matter of having more or better or newer things. The father of American capitalism certainly endorsed this creed. John D. Rockefeller, … [Read more...] about The key to happiness: Advice from Bob Mueller
Deliciousness at your doorstep
In winter, leaving your home for even necessities such as food can be difficult. Why not have food delivered to your door instead? Here are two different food delivery options to consider not only this season, but all year round as well.Green B.E.A.N. DeliveryThis popular … [Read more...] about Deliciousness at your doorstep
It’s Your Style: Why good shoes matter
Don’t underestimate the power of good arch support. John Carlton, owner of J. Carlton Shoes, says these shoes (pictured above, right) have it but are lightweight and supportive to the foot. The sole is long-lasting and durable. Choosing a shoe made from leather is … [Read more...] about It’s Your Style: Why good shoes matter
4 tips for visiting your loved one in a facility
If you have a family member or friend living in an assisted living facility or nursing home, here are a few suggestions to help make yourself and your loved one more comfortable during visits. Contact the facility with specific questions or guidance on personal issues.Often, … [Read more...] about 4 tips for visiting your loved one in a facility