I haven’t always enjoyed deck gardening. It took ten years for me to adjust to gardening in the south, and I still forget how fast things grow! The New York gardening season, where I discovered my love of this pastime, was far shorter. You didn’t dare trim anything more than…
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FROM QUIET TO CHAOS – Practicing “Segment Intending”
chugga chugga chug . . . one step at a time . . . this has been my motto going on a year now. Life went from quiet to chaos seemingly overnight. Have you noticed how it has a way doing that?! I was so sad when my sons moved…
View More FROM QUIET TO CHAOS – Practicing “Segment Intending”GRIEF: Living Moment to Moment by Laura Siegel
Laura Siegel, an invaluable member of The Aging Abundantly Community, has graciously offered to share some of her thoughts and experiences regarding the grieving process. Loss is something we all have, or will face. and Laura brings insight and compassion to this important conversation. I invite you to share your thoughts…
View More GRIEF: Living Moment to Moment by Laura SiegelCould Assisted Living Be Right For You?
Aging comes with many different challenges. Your health may not be quite what it was and many people experience loneliness in their later years. You may also find that some activities like household chores aren’t as simple as they once were. But while this can feel quite scary, there is…
View More Could Assisted Living Be Right For You?Health Concerns That Can Affect You as You Age
Health concerns become more common as we age. it is common knowledge that aging can have a troublesome impact on both our mental and physical health. Addressing concerns early can not only help you avoid more serious problems down the road, but can, and often does improve your quality of…
View More Health Concerns That Can Affect You as You Age4 Things You Should Be Doing Today For a Better Tomorrow
If you feel fear where once there was optimism, it may be helpful to remember that this is a common experience as we age. For some, ‘tomorrow’ has become a bit of a dreaded thing. Living with fear and dread, as common as it may be, isn’t a way to…
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