by Lauren Hope Bartling | May 9, 2025 | Aging
May is Arthritis Awareness Month, so we wanted to take some time to discuss arthritis and help raise awareness about it. Arthritis is a condition that afflicts millions of individuals, particularly the aging population. It is not one singular disease but rather a...
by Lauren Hope Bartling | May 2, 2025 | Aging
Mother’s Day is an important occasion to honor the women who have impacted our life. From moms and grandmothers, there are so many people worthy of celebration. It is a time to spend in reflection and ponder on love and treasured memories. Finding the perfect...
by Lauren Hope Bartling | Apr 25, 2025 | Aging
Many things in life continue to be valuable to our health as we age, one of those being social connectedness. Having an active social life and a stimulating lifestyle has many benefits for our general health and well-being. One of the most important — and frequently...
by Lauren Hope Bartling | Apr 11, 2025 | Aging, Life Transitions
One of the most common—and dangerous—health risks to seniors today is falls. The CDC reports that 1 in 4 seniors fall each year, and having fallen once doubles your chances of falling again. The good news is that most falls are avoidable with some simple changes to...
by Lauren Hope Bartling | Apr 4, 2025 | Aging, Life Transitions
Purpose is an essential aspect of everyone’s life. At any given age we want to know our purpose, our calling, the reason we’re here. While that may be a whole other topic entirely, we can relate to the idea of needing a purpose in life. A reason to get out of bed and...
by Lauren Hope Bartling | Mar 28, 2025 | Aging
As we age, staying active becomes more critical to help maintain good health. Staying active in general is paramount for whole body health at every age, but as we age, it can help our bodies to handle better the often negative effects of aging such as joint pain and...