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Hayrides, bobbing for apples, giant piles of leaves, and s’mores around a bonfire may just be a few of things that come to mind when you think of fall.  Memories of yesteryear come flooding in and transport you right back to your childhood.  As the first cool front sweeps across the south, sending the neighborhood […]

Nowadays. there seems to be a holiday for everything under the sun!  Some of these, like Taco or Margarita Day, are easy to get behind and support (even if you find yourself questioning their origin or validity).  Others, such as Fruitcake Toss Day and Squirrel Appreciation Day, are terribly far-fetched and flat-out comical. Aside from

The internet has created a world of opportunities for people of all ages, seniors included.  It provides many beneficial resources relating to information and knowledge, connectivity and communication, shopping and banking, and entertainment, just to name a few.  These conveniences have transformed just about every aspect of how we live, learn, work, and connect with

Ageism is defined as a prejudice or discrimination on the grounds of a person’s age.  This is a prevailing problem that is seen across the nation, where the elderly are often depicted as weak, unattractive, senile, and financially distressed, while the obsession with youth continues to grow exponentially.  As a culture that once revered the

The thought of preparing for the end of your life can seem quite overwhelming and downright uncomfortable.  It’s something no one wants to put too much thought into, much less dwell over and plan for each detail.  We often shy away from even the fleeting thought of our own death; however it is inevitable.  As

King of the Grill… Mr. Fix-it… The Man, the Myth, the Legend… Mr. Cool…  The Fun Parent… Protector… Superhero… Coach… Prince Charming… While they may all sound like silly nicknames or cliches, the reality is, these are just a few of the hats that dads wear over the years!  Fathers play an important role in

Spring is in full swing!  The plants are budding, the days are getting longer, and the temperatures are rising.  For many, this is the ideal time to spend the afternoons outdoors, soaking up all of nature’s beauty, preparing and planting our gardens, and taking advantage of the longer days.  While increased outdoor time also leads

It seems like Grandma is always cooking and hosting on Mother’s Day, doing everything she can to create memorable moments. Why not do something special for her? Below are our ideal Mother’s Day suggestions in sequential order from morning to evening. We hope this article prompts you to take action and start your planning today.

Through the picture-perfect lens of a Hallmark movie, Mother’s Day may look something like this:  The car pulls into the driveway after returning home from Sunday Mass.  The kids excitedly jump out of the car, still dressed in their Sunday’s best, and run straight upstairs to quickly change into their swimsuits.  Mom is helping Grandma

At any age, grief can be an extremely difficult and isolating road to travel.  There’s no map, no guidebook, no ETA, and no exact destination to navigate.  The course is different for each individual, and the only guarantee is that there will certainly be bumps along the way. While grief is most often associated with