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Aug 23, 2024 | 
seniorsguide.com | Anthea Levi |Brian Marsh |Terri Jones |Howard LeWine
Senior Health 8/23/2024 | By Anthea Levi Melons are part of the Cucurbitaceae plant family, which includes foods like pumpkins and cucumbers. There are dozens of different types of melons that grow globally, including the gourd-like bitter melon from India and the sweet canary melon grown in Asia and Africa. Keep reading for four impressive health benefits of melons. Health benefits of melons: inside to out1.
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Aug 22, 2024 | 
barrierestarjournal.com | Terri Jones
It was yet another warm and magical summer day on Aug. 13, with only a faint wisp of smoke lazily hanging on the horizon. There were 38 ladies — all in good spirits — in attendance at Ladies' Golf night at Chinook Cove Resort, ready to participate in the magic of the evening, which included a remarkable four chip-ins and only three fatalities (balls) in the gully on Hole 7.
Hole 1: KP in 3, Flight 1 went to Susan Mitchell. KP in 3, Flight 2 went to Trudy Forsythe.
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Jul 24, 2024 | 
seniorsguide.com | Terri Jones |Annie Tobey
Assisted Living 7/24/2024 | By Terri L. Jones Are you searching for an assisted living community for you or a loved one? Know about the community’s assisted living fees before deciding on a new home. Don’t let added charges catch you by surprise!When Joe and his family researched assisted living communities, they asked the obvious question about pricing and felt confident they had all the details.
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Jul 17, 2024 | 
seniorsguide.com | John LeVan |Annie Tobey |Terri Jones |Kari Smith
Retirement Communities 7/17/2024 | By John Levan If you or your loved one moves into a retirement community, what are the meal options? As older adults and their families select a new home for that next stage of life, they face a host of factors to consider. Factors such as cost, accessibility, medical care, and security are obvious, but knowing about dining options in senior living communities matters, too.
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May 10, 2024 | 
seniorsguide.com | Brian Marsh |Nancy Clanton |Terri Jones |Brian Marsh
Senior Health 5/10/2024 | By Lori Zanteson, Environmental Nutrition Asparagus is a seasonal favorite that can be enjoyed in a variety of ways. We take a look at the folklore behind the spear and the facts on the plant and its nutritional value. The folkloreAsparagus, whose name means stalk or shoot in Greek, was first cultivated about 2,500 years ago in Greece, where it was used medicinally to treat toothaches and help prevent bee stings.
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Feb 27, 2024 | 
seniorsguide.com | Terri Jones |Annie Tobey |Sarah Caesar |Amy Dickinson
Lifestyle 2/27/2024 | By Terri L. Jones Many Americans take required language classes during school, but their learning often stops there. After all, what purpose could there be in knowing a second language except to aid communication when traveling? And since people in other countries often know English, even that isn’t necessary. However, there are other benefits of learning a new language that make it worth reconsidering – even in our later years. Seniors Guide writer Terri L.
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Feb 22, 2024 | 
seniorsguide.com | Melinda Myers |Brian Marsh |Kari Smith |Terri Jones
Lifestyle 2/22/2024 | By Melinda Myers It’s no surprise that succulents, including cactuses, are popular. These easy-care houseplants come in a variety of colors, shapes and sizes, making them perfect for any home. All you need is a lot of light and benign neglect to raise healthy and beautiful succulents for an indoor succulent garden. Place the plants near an unobstructed south-, west- or east-facing window.
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Nov 1, 2023 | 
seniorsguide.com | Kari Smith |Annie Tobey |Terri Jones |Charlie Fletcher
Assisted Living 11/1/2023 | By Kari Smith This day in the life of a typical resident of an assisted living community can help you envision what life would be like for you or a loved one. If you’re pondering a move, picture yourself as part of a day like this one. As Paul slowly awoke, he reflected on the difficult decision he and his kids had recently made. “I bet this move was harder on them than it was on me,” he thought as he rolled slowly out of bed.
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Sep 27, 2023 | 
seniorsguide.com | Kari Smith |Annie Tobey |Donna Brody |Terri Jones
Active Adult Communities 9/27/2023 | By Kari Smith This day in the life of a hypothetical resident of an active adult community can help you envision what life would be like for you or a loved one. If you’re pondering a move, picture yourself as part of a day like this one. Jane woke just before her alarm this sunny Wednesday.
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Sep 11, 2023 | 
seniorsguide.com | Robert Koehler |Annie Tobey |Amy Dickinson |Terri Jones
Lifestyle 9/5/2023 | By Robert C. Koehler Not only had he been taking life for granted, he had been taking much for granted, says columnist Robert Koehler. A sudden medical issue and a visit from a long-time friend put things in perspective. Realizing that I’ve been taking something for granted — one grain of infinity — is never an abstraction. It generally happens by whack and wallop. Oh yeah, the knee. The knee. It’s kind of important.
