Senior Year: Blending Senior Living with Lifelong Learning

It’s graduation season, and high schools and universities across the country are celebrating the accomplishments of their students. But for many people, their love of learning doesn’t end in young adulthood. I read an article this week about a 93-year-old retired optometrist named Lewis Taub, who has just audited his 50th class at Skidmore College, [...]

By |2023-08-04T19:46:34-04:00May 27th, 2019|

It’s the Lifestyle! by Guest Author and Royal Oaks Resident Karen Shane

By Karen Shane The following story is part of a joint project between myLifeSite and Senior Correspondent where we ask people to report on their senior living decision process.  From our marriage on the plains of Nebraska 59 years ago at 18, John and I have led a peripatetic lifestyle, one that we were not inclined to readily abandon. [...]

By |2023-08-03T09:43:35-04:00March 16th, 2018|

Aren’t We Too Young to Think About This? Guest Post by Claudia Rumwell

By Claudia Rumwell When my husband and I decided to embark on our fact-finding mission to learn about continuing care retirement communities (CCRCs), our friends were perplexed. Weren’t we too young to think about this? None of them were thinking about it. They thought Mel and I were crazy to go to what they [...]

By |2023-08-05T16:27:59-04:00March 16th, 2018|

Eight Years of Research, but Well Worth It- by guest author and CCRC resident, Janice Daniel

By Janice Daniel The following story is part of a joint project between myLifeSite and Senior Correspondent where we ask people to report on their senior living decision process.  2003 was an important year for my husband, Dave, and me.  That is when we first learned about CCRC’s. As we approached our senior years we knew it was vital to [...]

By |2023-08-04T20:17:04-04:00January 31st, 2018|
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