by Lauren Hope Bartling | Dec 13, 2024 | Aging
No matter how you celebrate this holiday season, we have some gift ideas for the seniors in your life! We know how challenging it can be to find the right gift for someone, so we wanted to make this blog post to help you search! Gift-giving is a love language for...
by Lauren Hope Bartling | Dec 7, 2024 | Caregivers, Aging, Life Transitions
The holiday season is often painted as a time of happiness, family gatherings, and festive cheer. For many people, this is the reality: a festive season filled with joy, giving, and companionship. But for others, this season is a hard time as we might miss our loved...
by Lauren Hope Bartling | Nov 29, 2024 | Caregivers, Aging, Life Transitions
We’ve discussed the importance of other regular health checkups, such as eye exams or mammograms and annual well-checks. Today, we’ll discuss another equally important checkup for older adults: coloscopies. We realize it may seem a bit distasteful to discuss this just...
by Lauren Hope Bartling | Nov 22, 2024 | Caregivers, Aging, Life Transitions
As people worldwide age, finding ways to help them live better becomes increasingly urgent. ElliQ is one bright example. This advanced social robot supports seniors in keeping their lives healthy, active, and interconnected. If you’re familiar with devices like...
by Lauren Hope Bartling | Nov 15, 2024 | Organizing, Aging, Caregivers
With winter just around the corner, now is a good time to start preparing for the (hopefully) dropping temperatures in Central Texas. Everyone, especially senior citizens, must take proactive steps to stay safe, warm, and healthy this cold season. While winters...
by Lauren Hope Bartling | Nov 9, 2024 | Caregivers, Aging
Election Week can be a real roller coaster of emotions for many people. The days immediately following an election are fraught with emotion, whether your hopes or predictions have been realized or not. For seniors, this stress from a contentious election cycle may be...
