Nervous about sending your loved one to a long-term care facility? Heather Downs, RN and unit manager at Friendship Manor, gives three tips for peace of mind:Always tour the facility. Look for cleanliness and teamwork.Read reviews or testimonials from those with loved … [Read more...] about Searching For Long-Term Care? 3 Tips To Know
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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
Rev. Ron’s Plan for Intentional Living (Hint…it involves the beach)
As people look toward retirement, they may ponder how they’ll fill the many hours once dedicated to a 40-hour-a-week job or other scheduled activities. How will they stay engaged, active, and involved as they get older? The Reverend Ronald L. Loughry had the answer years ago — be … [Read more...] about Rev. Ron’s Plan for Intentional Living (Hint…it involves the beach)
Seven Tips For A Summer Patio Makeover
With a little TLC, a backyard patio can easily become an extension of your home. Today’s Transitions has some easy tips to get your patio looking its best for late summer and fall.Add a RugAdding a rug can help define the area and enhance the overall look. Be sure to choose a … [Read more...] about Seven Tips For A Summer Patio Makeover