One of the fun ways of celebrating the winter season is through arts and crafts. As we age, we tend to do less and less of these...

For some of us, Christmas shopping has already begun as we anticipate gathering more with family and friends this year. So why not begin...

We went for a walk in our neighbourhood and we found many beautiful pinecones in the paths of the Trans Canada Trails of Stittsville,...

As we begin the month of November, we are reminded of the sacrifices those before us made in ensuring the safety and prosperity of our...

At this time of year, finding natural objects such as leaves, pine cones, and twigs are easy to find and most importantly they make great...

If you're looking to add more nature to your indoor spaces that need very little care, then a terrarium may be just what you need! A...

The 2021 Summer Olympics have begun in Tokyo! Now it may not have the same fanfare and crowded stadiums as in pre-pandemic times, but we...

Who's a fan of ice cream!? These cute, colourful ice cream-inspired fans can help keep you cool in these hot summer months! Materials...

Playing games at any age is a fun and easy way to socialize, laugh, and share experiences. As we get older, games become less frequent...

Making a personal charm bracelet is a great way to engage both men and women in group or partner activities. Choosing bobbles and beads...

Whether in a group, with partners, or on your own, a great way to make connections with familiar objects, events, and people is through...

On Sunday, June 20th, we celebrate those who taught us the value of hard work, how to fix a broken "anything", and how important family...

A wonderful way to create a work of art is by using simple tools and movements. Dot painting is particularly unique, as it uses simple...

Finding engaging activities for seniors can be a challenge, however, playing card games seem to be the one universal enjoyment for many...

For many seniors with dementia living in long-term care, easily locating familiar spaces, such as the community room, dining hall, or...

We saw this cute craft online last week and just had to share! Made from cotton swabs, pipe-cleaners, and Play-Doh, these adorable...

Bring back memories of moulding, sculpting, rolling, and building with colourful Playdoh by creating your own! Using playdough with...

Just because Valentine's Day is over, doesn't mean we stop enjoying the sweet treats that come with the holiday! Baking with elderly...

Bringing back nostalgic activities like knitting or sewing can be both fun and therapeutic for elderly loved ones. In this week's...

Yes, it's that time again! February has arrived and with it comes feelings of love, visions of pink and red paper hearts, and tastes of...