If you typically write off Valentine’s Day as a “Hallmark holiday,” we urge you to reconsider your stance. Not only does his holiday revolve around love and friendship, but also it often involves chocolate and fresh flowers – two undeniably great things. If you aren’t sure how …
Whether you’re hoping to delight your grandkids, trying to fill a lull in conversation, or engaging in small talk with new friends at a holiday party, it’s helpful to have some Christmas trivia in your back pocket. You could even play a quick game with the other …
Are you attending a Halloween party this season? If the invitation calls for costumes, don’t be a party pooper. You’re never too old to be a bit silly, and we’ve compiled a helpful list of Halloween costume ideas for seniors. These costumes are inexpensive and easy to …
In the tedium of everyday life, many people take things for granted. They’re so busy focusing on the negative aspects of life – from minor inconveniences to major heartaches – that they forget how good they have it. Thanksgiving provides a lovely opportunity to focus on gratitude …
The spookiest day of the year is just around the corner! Although there are many ways to get in the Halloween spirit – carving jack-o-lanterns, eating candy corn, planning a costume party – one of our favorites is to watch a scary movie. Even if you don’t …
Fall always seems to fly by. One minute it’s summer and you’re sitting outside with sunglasses and a glass of lemonade, the next minute you’re bundled up in a coat and buying Christmas presents. So now that it’s officially fall, take advantage of it! In many parts …
Spending time with your family is a great way to reconnect and create lasting memories. However, sometimes it can be difficult to figure out what to do with your family when a lot of different age groups are involved. While adults often enjoy simply chatting or sharing …
Attention, everyone! You have exactly 9 days until Father’s Day (which falls on June 16 this year). So if you haven’t figured out how to show the fathers in your life how much you care about them, now is the time to figure it out. We know …
Mother’s Day is right around the corner (Sunday, May 12 – mark your calendars!), so now is the perfect time to plan the perfect gift for your mother and grandmothers. It’s always hard to find a gift that really shows how much you care about the amazing …
We all go through phases of life where we feel a little down. Sometimes there’s something to blame – cold and cloudy weather, an injury, loneliness, the death of a loved one – and sometimes there’s not. Either way, it helps to know how to maintain a …