A happy, healthy retirement depends a lot on location. As such, it is important to do your research when you are choosing a retirement community. Collier County is a metropolitan county in Florida and it enjoys the lowest crime rate in this state. It is also part of the Blue Zones project, where residents and…
Many older adults are in a phase of life where they have worked hard and fulfilled their societal responsibilities. Perhaps they have children who are all grown up and are now pursuing their own lives. Or perhaps they have recently lost a spouse and have the desire to live among a community. For some, they…
Incontinence is a common condition that affects about half of older adults. Not only is it uncomfortable, but it can also bring about ensuing emotions of stress and embarrassment. While women are more prone to urinary incontinence, prostatitis, which is a painful inflammation of the prostate gland, is a factor that causes male incontinence. The…
When you are growing a family, having a big house is vital for space and privacy. Younger adults have the energy to keep up with household chores and a double income allows you to engage professional landscaping companies to help with the garden. However, as the children grow up and move elsewhere to pursue their…
The benefits of being in contact with nature are well-documented. Even though about 80 percent of the human population lives in towns and cities, we retain our connection to nature by growing plants and flowers in pots on our window sills. This speaks volumes about our need to be near greenery even if we live…
