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Community Quilt
Quiltmaking has been around for centuries for protection and insulation during cold weather, but also as a way for families to...
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Jan 22, 20212 min read


Fun Facts: The Polaroid
In 1944, inspired by the words of his 3-year old daughter when she asked why she couldn't see the picture he just took of her, Polaroid's...
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Jan 21, 20211 min read


Cannabis and its Benefits for Seniors
We often hear about the benefits of the use of Cannabis, or Medical Marijuana, on adults as a form of health maintenance and/or for...
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Jan 20, 20215 min read


Smoothies for Health
There are many options for getting in the nutrients and vitamins you need to keep yourself and your elderly loved ones healthy. Some...
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Jan 19, 20211 min read


Jan. 19: This Day in History
This day in history features the debut of a popular board game, the end of the VW Beetle era, and snow in Florida! #seniorcare...
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Jan 18, 20211 min read


Shaving Foam Art!
We're not sure who thought to combine shaving cream and acrylic paint, but it's a work of art! Here what you need: Shaving cream (some...
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Jan 15, 20211 min read


Fun Facts: Strawberry Ice Cream!
We were super surprised to learn that today...in JANUARY (right in the middle of winter)...is National Strawberry Ice Cream Day! Not...
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Jan 14, 20211 min read


Benefits of Reading Aloud to Seniors
Reading, whether it's novels, newspapers, or other texts, can benefit everyone at any age. As we age, this relaxing pastime can often be...
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Jan 13, 20212 min read


Soup for Brain Health
There are a number of foods rich in vitamins and nutrients to aid in brain health, such as salmon, leafy greens, berries, and walnuts. ...
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Jan 13, 20211 min read


Winter Skin Care Tips
As winter continues, we are quickly reminded to find ways to keep our skin from drying and cracking under the harshest of elements. With...
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Jan 6, 20212 min read


Ham & Lentil Soup
Wondering what to do with your leftover baked ham?! Try this delicious lentil soup with a twist! Ingredients 2 cups red lentils 1 cup...
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Dec 29, 20201 min read


Ugly Christmas Sweater Day!
Happy National #UglyChristmasSweaterDay! It began in 2011 when a group of ugly Christmas sweater lovers created National Ugly Christmas...
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Dec 17, 20201 min read


Fun Facts: Gingerbread Cookies
You may have already savoured the taste of this deliciously spiced holiday treat, but did you know some of its origins? Sit back and...
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Nov 20, 20201 min read


The Power of Pets
We have all heard the old adage "dogs are man's best friend", but little did we know just how true that phrase is! As we age, our circle...
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Nov 19, 20203 min read


Pineapple Pork
Finding quick and easy meals for you and your family allows you to spend more time doing activities you love and less time standing in...
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Nov 18, 20202 min read


Sock Craft Ideas
Ever wonder what to do with old worn-out socks, mismatched pairs, and those elusive single socks that made it through the dryer cycle...
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Oct 18, 20202 min read


Fun Facts: Mustangs
Nothing is more nostalgic than seeing a classic car driving down the neighbourhood roads. Sights such as those, or when an old song...
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Oct 15, 20201 min read


Hand-print Sunflower Craft
There have been a number of social media posts lately of families, couples, and friends going to sunflower fields to take selfies, group...
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Aug 17, 20202 min read


Spinach Quinoa Patties: A Nutritional Powerhouse
As we age, it becomes increasingly important to prioritize our health and well-being. A balanced diet plays a crucial role in promoting...
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Aug 5, 20203 min read


Fun Facts: The Eyes Have It!
Yesterday we shared our blog on the importance of eye health and prevention of eye disease and conditions. We thought today we would...
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Jun 5, 20201 min read
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