Senior Living Blog

With the many changes occurring in the world, it’s more important now than ever to find ways to give back to our communities and each other. There are many people that have seen their lives upended or are just going through a difficult time and could use support. Now is as good a time as any to reach out and offer help to those who need it. Invest in the lives of others through volunteering.

As a senior, today’s technology may seem intimidating and confusing to use which is why you might not be all that familiar with what it can offer you. Technology makes it possible to have a wide range of entertainment options at your fingertips. Often, you only need a smartphone and a library card.

Nothing says spring like a good clear-out of unwanted items around the house. We can all benefit from dusting off the cobwebs and sprucing up our homes, especially now that we are home more often and have some free time. Seniors can significantly benefit from a deep clean and declutter as well. The stress that a dirty and cluttered house creates can be alleviated when you gather your family on Zoom, FaceTime, or WhatsApp when in-person gatherings might not be possible and help the senior in your life tidy up their home. 

It’s always important to stay connected to the relationships that are meaningful to us. When families and friends are strewn across the country or the world, it can be hard to maintain those relationships. Add in a worldwide pandemic, and it may seem even harder to stay in touch with your loved ones. The good news is video conferencing technology — accessible, easy to use, and very often, free!

Great Tips and a Recipe from Your Friends at Wesley Enhanced Living

With the current situation in the world, there is no better time to be cozying up with a warm, delicious meal. It’s the perfect time to break out your favorite comfort food recipes and get cooking! Keeping a few staples on hand to whip up a tasty dish can work some magic in your day.