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Magazine Issues
Summer 2023 Issue
From the Publisher ... Today’s "retirement" is decidedly "not your father's retirement." The concept of retirement and what it means has been turned on its head in the last decade. Visit a Life Plan or Independent Living community and you’ll see what I mean; these communities offer resort-style living [...]
Cover Story
Living the Good Life
For many people, priorities shifted in 2020 – as a result, lifestyle choices like where to live was a major consideration. For those close to retirement, it opened new doors and beckoned those with wanderlust to live anywhere. For this adventure-seeking crowd, it means taking retirement to a new level with a second "home sweet home" at the mountains and the coast. [...]
Feature Articles
Assisted Living Specifically
In past articles I have shared the types of senior living options that are available. One of the commonly mentioned options is Assisted Living. A recent article produced by Argentum a Senior Living Industry Association provides a great deal of information about Assisted Living. I want to share a few of the highlights from this article. [...]
New Product Videos
New Product Video for House of Rohl – Allia Fireclay Sink
New Product Video for House of Rohl - Allia Fireclay Sink
Housing
Featured Amenity of the Week – Riley’s Meadow – Tanger Outlets
People travel from far and wide to come shop at the Tanger Outlets in Mebane. Located just off I-40 and I-85, the Tanger Outlets are easily accessible and surrounded by a variety of restaurants. This shopping center is a wonderful amenity for the residents of Riley's Meadow in Haw River. [...]
Retirement Communities
Featured Amenity of the Week – Cambridge Village of Apex – Bring Together Teams
The Optimal Living Program is a health and wellness strategy that is personalized to help residents stay fit and healthy. Patrick Schrader, the Wellness Director at Cambridge Village of Apex, shares more about the program. He says, "We have an integrative approach here at Cambridge, [...]
Healthcare
The Benefits of In-Home Care for Military Veterans
Home care services can be an important support system for military veterans, offering personalized care and assistance in the comfort of their own homes. There are numerous benefits that home care provides to veterans, ranging from increased independence and improved overall well-being, to enhanced social connections and specialized care. [...]
Service Providers
The Third Act
When Jane Fonda celebrated her 60th birthday, she took stock, seeing her life in three acts. She decided that getting older was not "pathology" or a downward plunge. Getting older, she said, was "potential." Adding years brings "us into wisdom, wholeness, and authenticity." She suggests a life review for a wise Third Act. Today's mature adults want to be active and engaged, exploring and experiencing. [...]
Staying Fit & Healthy
How Exercising Can Reduce Hypertension
High blood pressure is a common occurrence in people. Lack of regular exercise is a major contributor to the development of hypertension, which can lead to severe complications if left unaddressed. When your blood pressure is high, it can negatively impact your organ health. [...]
Arts, Leisure & Travel
High Point Market – American Woodcrafters – Meadowbrook Dining Collection
High Point Market - American Woodcrafters - SMeadowbrook Dining Collection [...]