Live with Purpose
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In today’s fast-paced world, where high-intensity workouts dominate fitness trends, and we deal with daily stressors, low-impact exercises have emerged as a popular alternative. Activities such as yoga, tai chi, and pilates offer a gentler approach to fitness while providing numerous health benefits that go well beyond the physical.
Read More about Low-Impact Exercises: The Benefits of Yoga, Tai Chi, and PilatesRetirement is a time for relaxation, enjoyment, and fulfillment, and one of the key decisions you will make in this chapter is where you want to spend it. Buying a retirement home is a significant decision that requires careful consideration. You want to ensure that the home you choose is not only affordable but also comfortable, safe, and meets your needs – now and in the future.
Read More about Things to Consider When Buying a Retirement HomeAs we get older, evaluating our living arrangements and what we will need and want throughout our retirement years is common. One option that has become increasingly popular in recent years is 55 and older communities.
Read More about Why Retirees Love Living in 55 and Older CommunitiesWhen it comes to renting or buying a home at any stage of your life, each option has pros and cons to consider. However, if you are moving during your retirement years, these factors may influence your decision differently, and additional factors could impact your final choice.
Read More about Renting vs. Owning: Which is Better for Your Retirement Lifestyle?The American Bar Association describes estate planning as “the transfer of property at death as well as a variety of other personal matters and may or may not involve tax planning. The core document most often associated with this process is your will.”
Read More about Estate Planning: Tips & Factors to ConsiderChoosing a retirement living community takes a lot of thought, planning, and patience. Beyond a community that offers the right level of care, amenities and activities that align with your interests, and accommodations that cater to your lifestyle, you want to find a community that makes you feel at home.
Read More about Why Choose a Close-Knit Retirement Living CommunityYou decided to move into independent senior living, researched, and found the right community for you. All that is left to do now is the moving part. However, this could be the most stressful if you have not properly prepared. In fact, according to a survey conducted by OnePoll, “45% of respondents say that moving is by far the most stressful event in life.”
Read More about Independent Senior Living: Tips for Making Your MoveThis time of year is known as the season of giving, but this can mean so much more than finding and giving the perfect gifts to family members and friends. This could mean giving our time, volunteering, and getting involved in our communities to help those in need or support a good cause.
Read More about Tis the Season of Giving: Benefits of Volunteering for SeniorsAs children, we were often asked, “what do you want to be when you grow up?” Of course, this question referred to what job we hoped to have, but the questioning about our life goals usually stopped there.
Read More about 5 Secrets for Creating a Happy Retirement LifestyleThe leaves are changing to magnificent hues of oranges, yellows, and reds, the air smells fresh and crisp, and you can feel new energy around you as the world prepares for winter. In addition to pumpkin spice everything and breaking out your favorite sweater, autumn is a beautiful season to take advantage of right here at Uplands Village!
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