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Aging in Place Insider Blog
“Ever Notice How The Years Go By Faster And Faster?”
When we were children, remember how long it took for that next birthday to arrive, or for Christmas or other important holiday (4th of July or Thanksgiving, for instance) to… Read more »
“Just What Is A Senior Anyway?”
When we were young, we really looked forward to the day we can say that we are a senior – in high school. Senior was such a grownup place to… Read more »
“We Need To Teach Ourselves To Look Beyond Initial Impressions”
How often do we see something that catches our eye and we are impressed – initially – only to find upon closer examination and study that it wasn’t near what… Read more »
“Suppose We Could Only Make One Improvement To A Home”
As aging in place professionals, we want to help as many people as we can to remain living in their current homes and to help ensure that those homes provide… Read more »
“Is It A Case Of Not Listening Or Not Hearing?”
We live in a very noisy world. There are so many sounds going on around us – sirens, airplanes, cars, trucks, vehicle horns, radio, TV, music, appliances, fans, blowers, air… Read more »
“Asking ‘Why?’ Is The Key To Getting Useful Answers”
Children are great at asking that pesky little one-word question that contains just three letters question – why? When they don’t understand something, they ask why? Why does something exist?… Read more »
“Finding The Hidden Obstacles In Our Homes”
We might remember as a child – or with our own children or grandchildren – reading issues of “Highlights” magazines with the hidden objects in the pictures where we had… Read more »
“We Don’t Need Legislation But Advocacy”
There is a tendency to think that life’s problems can be solved by passing a law or making a regulation to control it. While that often is done, we certainly… Read more »
‘Is ‘Aging-In-Place’ The Best Term For What We Do?”
The term “aging in place” may catch a lot of people off-guard. Who wants to age? Don’t we want to promote youth and vitality? Doesn’t labeling something with the word… Read more »