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Capturing Their Story
As we help our aging loved ones transition into homes that are more practical for them, it’s equally important that we invest in preserving their timeless wisdom and unique stories for generations to come.
“Fall-Proofing” Your Home
One of the most common fears among the elderly is the risk of falling in their own home without someone being there. Let’s look at a few practical ways to make adjustments in one’s house to minimize the potential of a catastrophic tumble.
Archiving Memories
The dead of Summer (when Memphis summer’s brutal heat forces us to spend more time inside) is a great time to declutter, straighten up, downsize, and simplify. Today we’ve got some tips on bringing organization to clutter in your home, and some tasteful & creative ways to make sure your special photos are getting the attention they deserve in your home!
New Traditions for a New Time
This holiday season is sure to look different than the 2020 holiday season. For you, whether that means grieving the past, or embracing the present with excitement and the promise of new beginnings (or maybe some of both!), we’ve got some tips on how to make this holiday season a balanced and refreshing time.
Getting Creative with Hosting (Social Distance Style)
Disproportionately affected throughout the pandemic, many senior citizens have experienced the worst of isolation and detachment. As the weather begins to cool down with the arrival of fall, hosting a party in your outdoor space is the perfect way to provide some fun and fellowship. Here are few tips for throwing a great party with safety precautions in mind!
Navigating The Next Step
As your loved one ages, their changing needs might prompt you to reconsider their living situation. However, the variety of options for different senior living arrangements might feel overwhelming as you begin to research. We have compiled a simple breakdown of the most popular living opportunities, along with what you might expect to pay at each!
Rightsizing: The Joy of Less
Most of us postpone sorting through the clutter in our homes because it’s stressful, and downsizing can conjure up feelings of deprivation. Let’s get rid of the idea of “downsizing.” In this blog post we dive into rightsizing and shed light on the freedom and power that can come from making decisions about what to keep in your home.
Moving On: 5 Concerns Seniors Face
A lot of security and comfort can be found in that geographical center of our lives that we call “home"; that physical place where you prepare your meals, gather your people, and rest your head. But if you’re heading into retirement the idea of moving on from that home can be overwhelming. We’ve compiled a list of considerations we frequently hear as retirees approach this new season of life.
Your Real Home
Home is more than the house you live in. And as your season of life changes it may require you moving to a more manageable space where your family can continue making memories. The transition from familiar to new can be a delicate one for you and everyone in your family, but we know that your memories will withstand the changes – and we’re here to help you make the transition when the time is right.