It may be common sense, but sometimes it’s easy to forget that if we’re really cold outside during wintertime, so are our pets! Protecting your four-legged friend from extreme temperatures and helping them avoid icy paths are just a few of the important steps that owners need to keep in mind. For more information on […]
9 Ways You’re Blowing Your Retirement Savings
If you’re worried about running out of money in retirement, you’re not alone! While there are many things you can’t control, from inflation to interest rates, there are some important mistakes you can avoid when trying to make your money last the longest. To read a helpful story from AARP on common retirement savings mistakes, […]
5 Tips for Exercising Safely in Cold Weather
If you have a fitness routine that involves working out in the outdoors, it can be a real challenge when the seasons change and the temperatures outside are frigid. It’s important to get physical exercise daily, but doing so safely when outdoors is key. For helpful tips from the National Institute on Aging on how […]
Communicating With Someone Who Has Alzheimer’s Disease
For those with a loved one battling dementia or Alzheimer’s everyday communications can be a challenge. Your loved one may have difficulty finding the right words, keeping their thoughts on track or avoiding getting distracted easily. The National Institute on Aging has put together some very important tips for how to cope with these types […]
Healthy Aging Tips for the Older Adults in Your Life
If you have older family members or loved ones, you may worry about their health as they age. Their aging puts them at a greater risk of many diseases. However, if they are able to adopt and maintain a few key behaviors, it can help them live longer, healthier lives. It’s our job to encourage […]
Tingling Hands? Painful Feet? 7 Warning Signs of Neuropathy You Should Never Ignore
Do you ever experience pain or strange sensations in your feet? If so, you’re not alone! For some, a simple blood test can reveal the cause to be high blood pressure and the advent of a common complication of diabetes called peripheral neuropathy. AARP has shared a wonderful article with symptoms you should never ignore. […]
