by Carol | Jul 30, 2018 | Info for Seniors, Lifestyle
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]This is Part 1 of a 2 part blog[/vc_column_text][vc_custom_heading]The Rewards of Retiring in Nature[/vc_custom_heading][vc_column_text]Rincon del Rio (The Wellness Place) This blog is about some of the wonderful, free entertainment...
by Carol | Jun 18, 2017 | Info for Seniors
(Editor’s note: Our 5-part History of Nursing Homes in the U.S. has proven to be one of the most popular parts of our site, so we’ve consolidated it into one document for easier reading. Enjoy!) The concept of ‘traditional’ nursing homes is undergoing...
by Carol | Jan 19, 2017 | Info for Seniors
When Labor Day rolls around, that signals shorter days, falling leaves, and cooler temperatures. For me, my spirit soars! I have rain on the brain. The idea that soon we will be able to enjoy the fireplace almost makes me giddy. I tire of the heat and muggy makes me...
by Carol | Jan 17, 2017 | Info for Seniors
We live in a nation saturated with specialty coffees, soft drinks, sports drinks and energy boosters. Is it any wonder plain water is considered completely lacking in ‘bling’. As crucial as water is, it seems the majority of the population is in a dehydrated rut, and...
by Carol | Jan 9, 2017 | Info for Seniors
All retirement destinations have their faults, but when you are talking about actual ‘faults’, California comes right to mind! When people begin evaluating retirement communities, they usually have quite a laundry list: Weather, affordability, taxes, recreational...
by Carol | Dec 5, 2016 | Info for Seniors
In 1938 a very bright boy named Hermann J. Muller discovered a protective cap at the end of chromosomes that protects your DNA from damage. He called this a ‘terminal gene’ but because scientists and attorneys like to use Latin (a lot!) he formally named his finding a...