Last month, we told you all about National Senior Citizens Day – a date set aside to recognize the elder states-people of our country – and how we were celebrating at various Sunshine communities. Today, we’re approaching another significant date [...]
If you visited our blog recently, you may have read about the signs and symptoms indicating that a parent or loved one is suffering from dementia or Alzheimer’s disease. Now, we’ll take a closer look at the next logistical step: [...]
It should come as no surprise that both Mother’s Day and Father’s Day are celebrated in a big way at Sunshine Retirement Living communities. Just like Easter, Thanksgiving, and Christmas, we go all out to ensure that family members of [...]
March may be roaring like a lion in your neighborhood, but before you know it, the words “Spring Break” will be on everyone’s lips. For many, that might conjure images of college students heading to tropical beaches. But in your [...]
Whether it’s you or your parents entering the senior years, deciding to make a change in living situation can be a challenge. Should you downsize into a condo, townhome, or apartment? Or is it time for a retirement (independent living) [...]
It’s amazing how the heartfelt happiness and gracious gratitude of Thanksgiving can so quickly be replaced by the grabby greediness of shopping for Christmas, Hanukah and all the other gift exchanges. So how do you survive all the midnight-madness and [...]
Thanksgiving is a treasured time at Sunshine Retirement Communities. We revel in the opportunity to bring families, friends and loved ones together whether it be for a sumptuous feast in one of our dining areas, a turkey dinner at a [...]
Ever wonder why you were born in one part of the country rather than another, or where your peculiar middle name originated? Perhaps your family has a unique holiday tradition no one else seems to follow. Often, answers to these [...]
Source:https://www.csmonitor.com/USA/Society/2017/0725/Boomer-parents-One-day-this-will-all-be-yours.-Grown-children-Noooo JULY 25, 2017 BOSTON — Two hundred stuffed animals, two violins, and a 7-1/2 foot-tall Christmas tree: That was just a corner of the possessions Rosalie and Bill Kelleher accumulated over their 47-year marriage. And, they realized, it was [...]