Senior Living Blog

Try this New Recipe from Your Friends at Wesley Enhanced Living Today’s popular American diet could mean that many of us are not getting the best daily nutrients for your body. Often, treats like sweet breads are made with too much sugar and unhealthy fats. While many of us may not realize it, usually, it only takes a little tweaking of your favorite recipe to get the taste you enjoy with the nutrients you need.  At Wesley Enhanced Living retirement communities, we understand the desire to continue to eat the foods you love while keeping the unhealthy aspects at bay....

Ask the Team at Wesley Enhanced Living While using technology may seem more natural to younger generations, many seniors are taking advantage of personal assistants in the forms of Amazon’s Alexa, Google Home, or Apple’s HomePod. The ease of use allows these to be used more frequently; after all, it’s better than sitting down at a computer or squinting into the screen of a smartphone! When your hands refuse to hold the remote, an assistant can turn on the television to your favorite show. The team at Wesley Enhanced Living retirement communities encourages residents to grasp technology and use it...

Tips from the Team at Wesley Enhanced Living Very few of us like to admit we are aging, especially if we are young at heart. For many, the idea of growing old is hard to accept, until illness or injury occurs. Then, almost overnight, they find themselves tiring out quicker than before when they play with their grandkids. Father Time has a way of reminding us that we age every day. Sometimes when we see our parents moving slower or needing additional help, we wonder if they should consider moving to a retirement community.  Broaching the subject often leads to...

Suggestions for Senior Discounts from Your Friends at Wesley Enhanced Living You spent years working hard for your money so you could retire in peace and comfort. Retirement has its benefits. You can sleep in, go where you want when you want, and no longer answer to a boss. At the same time, you are dependent on savings, investments, and social security. That means your income is limited and often fixed. It does not mean, however, that you cannot still go out and have a good time, buy new clothes, or take trips. At Wesley Enhanced Living retirement communities, we...

A Delicious Recipe from Your Friends at Wesley Enhanced Living! Think back to those days when you had little ones sitting around the dinner table. Most often amid the casual chatter was an occasional admonition toward your offspring to “eat your vegetables.” Today, there are so many diet gurus claiming they have the market on what people should eat. There is also research being continually done to see what Americans need to eat to be healthy. Hint: it is not a lot of processed foods. Much research supports what you knew all those years ago – eat your vegetables. However,...