Downsizing presents a great opportunity to eliminate clutter in your life. By thoughtfully deciding which of your possessions deserve to come along for the ride (and which deserve a fond or not-so-fond farewell), you can build a beautiful, stress-free home. To get started, review our downsizing tips for seniors. And if you’ve already downsized, refresh …
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Benefits of Audiobooks
Did you ever listen to radio dramas as a kid? Relying on dialogue, music, and sound effects, these acoustic performances had the power to transport their listeners into far-off settings with entertaining stories. Although they’re not popular currently, a similar form of entertainment is steadily increasing in popularity: audiobooks! If you’ve never given audiobooks a …
Relaxation Techniques for Sleeping
Do you often find yourself counting sheep or studying the texture of your ceiling because you just can’t seem to fall asleep? You’re certainly not alone. About 30 to 48 percent of seniors experience symptoms of insomnia, which means that they struggle with falling asleep, staying asleep, consolidating sleep, or enjoying high-quality sleep. If you’ve had …
Online Games for Seniors
Computer games aren’t just for kids. Some online games can actually boost your mood and improve your cognition. So, if you’re looking for a little entertainment, check out our list of the best online games for seniors.
Summer Health Tips for Seniors
Summer may be drawing to a close, but sky-high temperatures are sticking around across the country. Although summer is a great time to enjoy the great outdoors, heat and humidity present a set of unique health risks – especially for seniors. Review these summer health tips for seniors to stay safe as you enjoy some …
Things to Do in Wayne, Nebraska
Despite its small size, Wayne, Nebraska, offers an eclectic assortment of attractions and events. Science enthusiasts will appreciate the fossil beds and planetarium, and anyone up for a good time will enjoy the city’s annual “Chicken Show.” You’ll love this relaxing, welcoming community. Scroll down to check out some of the best things to do …
Things to Do in Seward, Nebraska
Looking for a change during your golden years? If you’re interested in small-town charm and larger-than-life community, Seward, Nebraska, may be the perfect place to put down roots. Located in the heart of Nebraska, Seward is a prime example of the state’s low cost of living, vibrant seasons, and welcoming atmosphere. Check out our list …
Things to Do in McCook, Nebraska
Are you looking to slow down and appreciate the simple things in life? Do you adore the natural beauty of the high plains? Do you enjoy delving into small-town, local history? You might like to retire in McCook, Nebraska. Not only does this small city boast beautiful pastures and prairie lakes, but also you’ll love …
Things to Do in Kearney, Nebraska
Kearney, Nebraska, may be known amongst birders as a prime location to view the migration of sandhill cranes, but this little city is far more than a pitstop for beautiful birds. A product of the westward railroad expansion following the Civil War, today Kearney (pronounced car-knee) is a lively and modern community with attractions and …
Where to Retire in Nebraska
Why do so many people choose to retire in the Cornhusker State? Not only does Nebraska have a low cost of living, but also residents enjoy a taste of all four seasons, quality health care, low crime rates, and a welcoming culture. In 2019, Nebraska was even named the best overall state for retirement by Bankrate! …
