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Thanksgiving is the perfect time for gratitude, togetherness, and celebration. It’s also an opportunity to connect with family and friends young and old. And sometimes, it’s fun to start new traditions too! Here are ten Thanksgiving activities and ideas for anyone ages 1-100 that just might become new traditions in your family. Thanksgiving Recipe Swap…
Winter can bring unique challenges for seniors. But with a little preparation, it’s easy to stay safe and comfortable all winter long. Follow this winter preparation checklist to ensure your senior is ready for the colder months ahead. 1. Seal Your Home to Keep the Cold Out Preventing drafts is the best way to keep…
Do you remember the 25th night of September? Whether you’re an Earth, Wind, and Fire fan or just enjoy the changing of the seasons, September is the first sign of fall. This time of year brings family and friends together for the holidays and cozy activities, like crafting—a fun and relaxing way for seniors to…
An active lifestyle is important for everyone—whether you’re 7 or 70. But as you get older, movement and activity can decline, making it harder to move and easier to sit. An active lifestyle that prioritizes movement is crucial for a healthy life in your golden years. Staying active and healthy doesn’t have to be a…
Summer is in full swing, and nearly everyone is getting outside. Unfortunately, for some people, the summer is hard. Seniors can have a tough time staying active in the summer because it’s too hot and they don’t have the ability to always get in the shade or drink water. Here are seven enjoyable and accessible…
Moms are the best. They take care of you when you’re sick, they drive you to school, and they’re your biggest cheerleader on the sidelines at school and in life. They’re pretty special. That’s why we put together this list of creative gift ideas for your senior mom. After a life of giving and loving,…
Tending a garden is just as much a reward for the heart as it is for the stomach. Eating food from your backyard fills you with pride and excitement. And the best part about gardening is that anyone can do it! Here’s what you need to know to start and maintain your garden and a…
Punxsutawney Phil saw his shadow, so you know what that means… early spring! Or at least that’s what we’ve been told. Whether or not you believe the world-famous groundhog, spring will definitely arrive, so it’s time to start thinking about spring cleaning! Although it can be a bit of work, spring cleaning is a great…
Excellence in senior care isn’t just a goal at Prairie Vista Village; it’s a way of life. And recently, this commitment to exceptional service and care has been recognized in a remarkable way. Prairie Vista Village has been honored with not one, not two, but nine prestigious awards from Pinnacle Quality Insight – An HCP…
February is American Heart Month, a time when the American Heart Association designated a time of year for everyone to pay attention to their hearts and cardiovascular health. Heart-healthy recipes don’t have to break the bank or be hard to cook. Here are some of our tips for finding foods that promote heart health and favorite recipes…