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Oct. 6th: This Day in History
Did you know, on this day in history, a new breakfast food item was created, a life-saving vaccine was developed for testing, and a civil...
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Oct 6, 20201 min read


Fun Facts: October
Welcome October!! Did you know that originally, October was given its name from the Latin "Octo", meaning "Eight", as it represented the...
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Oct 2, 20201 min read


Sept 29: This Day in History
From the first Billionaire to the First Camaro, this day in history marks many "firsts" over the decades! #history #television #culture...
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Sep 29, 20201 min read


Fun Facts: The World
Did you know that there are only two countries in the world that use purple in their national flags? (answer Dominica & Nicaragua) or...
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Sep 25, 20201 min read


Sept. 22: This Day in History
Today marks the start of the Autumn season! As you can see, there were quite a number of "debuts" on this day in history, as well!...
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Sep 22, 20201 min read


Paint with Leaves!
Last week, we wrote a blog on an activity for enjoying the great outdoors by picking colourful autumn leaves to sort and classify as a...
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Sep 21, 20201 min read


Salmon with Quinoa
Cooler days don't always call for heavy meals. Try this delicious, light, and nutritious salmon dish any day of the year! Salmon with...
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Sep 16, 20201 min read


Sept. 15: This Day in History
Stories and events of the past are glimpses into the people we become and to those we encounter. Share memories of the people and...
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Sep 15, 20201 min read


Racing Cars
Although fun for some seniors, we are not suggesting seating your elderly loved one in a race car and firing up the engines, we are...
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Sep 14, 20202 min read


Is it a Cold or the Flu?
Know the difference between cold and flu symptoms to ensure you're taking care of yourself and those you love. #fluseason #flu...
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Sep 11, 20201 min read


Sept. 8: This Day in History
From marble statues to comic books to legendary entertainers, films, and television, September 8th was a popular day in the Arts!...
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Sep 8, 20201 min read


Fun Facts: Labour Day!
For many, Labour Day marks the end of summer vacation, the start of a new school year, and a reminder that Autumn is just around the...
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Sep 4, 20201 min read


Sept. 1st: This Day in History
From exploration to disco, September 1st has a little bit for everyone! Use these moments in history to start a conversation with your...
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Sep 1, 20201 min read


Fun Facts: Bow Ties
Today is National Bow Tie day! The famous clothing accessory was first used during the Prussian wars when Croatian mercenaries used them...
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Aug 28, 20201 min read


Aug. 25: This Day in History
WoW! August 25th is truly a day of "Firsts"! From inventions to champions, to the birth of the first actor to play James Bond, this is...
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Aug 25, 20201 min read


Fun Facts: Siblings
It's well known that having a brother or sister can have quite an impact on your life as young children and as older adults. Siblings,...
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Aug 21, 20201 min read


Aug. 18: This Day in History
Finding the right conversation starters to connect with your elderly loved ones can be difficult. Choosing familiar topics is a great...
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Aug 18, 20201 min read


Random Fun Facts!
Did you know that You can hear a blue whale's heartbeat from more than 2 miles away?! For Fun Fact Friday, we thought it would be a good...
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Aug 14, 20201 min read


Aug. 11: This Day in History
"True conversation is about going on a journey with the people you are speaking with." - Ricky Maye When speaking with your elderly loved...
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Aug 11, 20201 min read
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