There are many choices when it comes to selecting an active retirement state. These choices may make the task easier or more difficult depending on how you look at it. For your convenience, we have provided several facts about two very popular active retirement states – Arizona and Florida. We hope
There are many choices when it comes to selecting an active retirement state. These choices may make the task easier or more difficult depending on how you look at it. For your convenience, we have provided several facts about two very popular active retirement states – Arizona and Florida. We hope that this added info [...]
We have all heard about the benefits of living in proximity to water. Peaceful surroundings, beautiful scenery, leisure activities, pleasant weather conditions etc. all draw many 55+ active adults to communities near the water. Living on lakeside 55+ communities enable the active adult to experience all this from their very own private retreat. Are you [...]
I am sure most of you will agree that New Jersey is a great place to be. It is full of life, excitement and fun. The most outstanding factor about New Jersey is its 130 miles of coastline. The beaches in New Jersey are unmatched anywhere. They boast of beautiful barrier islands, fishing villages, bays [...]
There are various pros and cons when it comes to buying brand new homes. However, nothing can beat the feeling you get when you walk into your brand new home and see how things look when you add what’s yours for the first time. Boomers in the recent past, preferred resale or pre-owned homes to [...]
Senior residents of sunny Florida have many options when it comes to choosing their retirement home. After all, when they live in the Orange state, life is a sunny funny affair on a daily basis. The choices are numerous and this extends to 55+ lifestyle communities too. They have the options of gated communities, luxury [...]
There are many good sports that seniors can engage in and golf is such a sport which many 55+ adults enjoy. It is a sport that allows you the relaxation and fun at a slow pace which you have wished for during your busy working lives. So, it is no wonder, the first thing you [...]
Colorado is a state where snow-peaked mountains are a backdrop to just about any surrounding. It is a state where many vacationers go to for skiing and snowboarding during the cold winter months. Colorado is also a place where many active adults consider permanent residency because of its abundance of retirement communities. One community worth [...]
Rolling farmland gives way to brilliant forests bursting with fall foliage; this is the New England travelers have always imagined. Explore these hidden gems of the north on the eight-day Colors of New England trip by leading U.S. tour operator Collette Vacations. Begin this journey with two nights in the heart of Boston, and explore [...]
Dogs make excellent companions for the elderly. Dogs keep you company during long, lonely winters and are always there to listen to your woes and do not judge you. If you have always wanted to own a pet, but never got around to it, this is the perfect time to do so. Why not help [...]
In this edition of the Active Living Newsletter we feature the Realtor Lynn Marie Carlson, showcasing the Siena in Summerlin community on the ActiveAdultLiving.com family of websites. Lyn is what you can call an industry veteran, with over 25 years of real estate experience and a range of accreditations to her credit. Her qualifications and [...]
The answer to this question lies in understanding the role of fiber in our diets. Our noodle is made mainly of soluble fiber. Soluble fiber acts to slow digestion. By doing this, it allows for the slower absorption of glucose and is the reason behind its beneficial effects in diabetes. The soluble fiber found in [...]
Seasonal affective disorder (SAD) is a form of depression that occurs during various seasons of the year. Most episodes of depression occur at the same time every year, usually during the cold, dull, winter months. If you are feeling uninterested in life and down in the dumps, you could be suffering with SAD syndrome. Other [...]