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Retirement Resource Guide2024-07-16T11:52:02-04:00

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Jul
27
Sat
2024
Blacksmith Demonstration @ Historical Park - High Point Museum > Blacksmith Shop
Jul 27 @ 10:00 am – 4:30 pm

Come watch our costumed blacksmith in action as he crafts various iron pieces. All ages welcome. FREE. Drop-in. https://www.highpointnc.gov/calendar.aspx?EID=6686

Aug
3
Sat
2024
Blacksmith Demonstration @ Historical Park - High Point Museum > Blacksmith Shop
Aug 3 @ 10:00 am – 4:30 pm

Come watch our costumed blacksmith in action as he crafts various iron pieces. All ages welcome. FREE. Drop-in. https://www.highpointnc.gov/calendar.aspx?EID=6687

Aug
10
Sat
2024
Blacksmith Demonstration @ Historical Park - High Point Museum > Blacksmith Shop
Aug 10 @ 10:00 am – 4:30 pm

Come watch our costumed blacksmith in action as he crafts various iron pieces. All ages welcome. FREE. Drop-in. https://www.highpointnc.gov/calendar.aspx?EID=6688

Aug
17
Sat
2024
Blacksmith Demonstration @ Historical Park - High Point Museum > Blacksmith Shop
Aug 17 @ 10:00 am – 4:30 pm

Come watch our costumed blacksmith in action as he crafts various iron pieces. All ages welcome. FREE. Drop-in. https://www.highpointnc.gov/calendar.aspx?EID=6689

Aug
24
Sat
2024
Blacksmith Demonstration @ Historical Park - High Point Museum > Blacksmith Shop
Aug 24 @ 10:00 am – 4:30 pm

Come watch our costumed blacksmith in action as he crafts various iron pieces. All ages welcome. FREE. Drop-in. https://www.highpointnc.gov/calendar.aspx?EID=6690

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Best Floorplans for the Active Adult 55+

Floorplans are one of the most important aspects for homeowners and often the driving factor when making a decision about what kind of home to buy or build. The 55-plus population is still active and often retirement is delayed. Convenience and maintenance-free living are attractive amenities after years of raising children. Floorplans that include aging in place are also [...]

July 16th, 2024|Active Adult Lifestyle Communities|

Feature Articles

Scale/Range of Independent Living (Active Adult) Communities

For several decades I have heard key players in the retirement industry, at various association meetings and the like, seek more effective ways to help prospects understand what is being offered at a particular community. In an effort to help us understand differences between communities, I have come up with my own scale. [...]

July 15th, 2024|A Parting Word - By David Ammons|

Housing

Featured Amenity of the Week – The Landing at Sycamore Creek – City Lake Park

City Lake Park, located on the Jamestown side of High Point, is a beloved local treasure that offers an array of activities that delight visitors throughout the year. Residents of The Landing at Sycamore Creek by Nova Triad Homes find City Lake Park to be a cherished nearby amenity for their community. [...]

July 3rd, 2024|Active Adult Lifestyle Communities|

Retirement Communities

Healthcare

7 Ways to Fight Caregiver Stress and Burnout

One in three adults in the U.S. cares for an aging or disabled loved one. If you’re one of these family caregivers, you know how demanding the role can be. The good news is, there are many ways to avoid caregiver stress and maintain a healthy balance in your life. If you’re noticing irritability, depression, exhaustion, or an increase in health problems, you could be suffering from burnout. Here are some tips to help you cope. [...]

July 15th, 2024|Home Care & Home Health, Tina Glenn|

Service Providers

Plant the Seed

Planning often involves reviewing insurance programs that help us manage events that could otherwise have catastrophic financial consequences. One of the most important conversations to have with family members is Long Term Care Planning. As we age, our bodies begin to require certain assistance for us to function. Long term care is assistance provided because of the inability to perform activities of daily living due to an illness, injury, or progressive cognitive impairment. [...]

July 15th, 2024|David Haynes, Insurance|

Staying Fit & Healthy

I Love Being Grey!

I love my grey hair. I don’t worry about people saying that I look old. Instead, I enjoy the time recovered from hairdresser appointments. The world has told us that getting older is about decline, weakness, modesty, and withdrawal. Nope, getting older is whatever we want it to be, for as long as possible. I Have Choices! Today, seniors make more choices about activities and schedules. I Keep Doing! I know that continuing to be competent means that I continue to be independent, happy, and satisfied. [...]

July 15th, 2024|Dr. Cheryl Greenberg, Wellness|

Arts, Leisure & Travel

Awakening Purpose

David Haynes didn’t think cats would be the key that opened the door to new fulfillment, undiscovered talent, and income. Haynes was doing well as a Long-Term Care Insurance Specialist and life was good. Life took another turn in 2019 when he took a portrait painting class at the Creative Aging Network in Greensboro. The theme was a pet portrait class. "I had never painted until that class," said Haynes. He took the class to give the portrait of their family cats to his wife, Amy, for her birthday. [...]

July 15th, 2024|Arts & Culture, David Haynes|
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