Most of us got decent grades in American History, but there are some common assumptions people believe that aren’t exactly factual about Independence Day and America. Let’s delve into those and some other fun facts about the 4th of July. Independence Wasn’t Actually...
Father’s Day is coming up on June 15th this year, as celebrated here in the United States. But what do you really know about the history of this holiday? Well, it has a rich and somewhat winding history. Here’s a quick overview: The establishment of Father’s Day...
For some over the age of 60, the idea of transitioning their lives to an independent senior living community can feel overwhelming and may even carry some preconceived negative associations. Concerns like downsizing a long-time home or leaving behind familiar...
History of Mother’s Day Mother’s Day, celebrated annually on the second Sunday of May (May 11th in 2025), honors mothers, motherhood, and the amazing maternal bonds between mother and child that lasts a lifetime. Mother’s Day’s origins date back to 1908...
Don’t wait for the “right time” to pursue your dream. Waiting until we’re older to embrace life’s adventures is like looking a gift horse in the mouth. It can lead to sadness, regret, depression and a whole world of missed opportunities. As we journey through...
Many of today’s seniors came of age or started families 50 years ago. There are those that remember the 70s fondly, and those that don’t. (Disco music, yes. “Jaws”, maybe not.) As we look back at ‘The ME Decade’ let’s get ‘hip’ to what life was like for them in 1975....
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