A Quick Guide to Understanding Tremor
It’s More Than Just an Occasional Shaky Hand Tremor can occur in any part of the body and becomes a problem when it interferes with daily activities. Sometimes it can be a symptom of underlying neurological disorders. What Is Tremor? Tremor is an unintentional, recurring muscle contraction that causes shaking movements in one […]
Tired, Achy Eyes?
Finding Relief for Eye Discomfort Are your eyes tired, dry, or achy? Many factors can contribute to these types of symptoms. But a big culprit can be intense use of your eyes. Spending too much time looking at screens and held devices, like smartphones, can strain your eyes. So can normal aging. What can you […]
Stay Healthy and Independent With Senior Nutrition Programs
By Greg Bieller, Social Security District Manager in Peoria, IL Are you eligible for Social Security retirement benefits or already receiving them? Did you know that you can also receive healthy meals and other nutrition services through the national Senior Nutrition Program? Local meal programs in communities across the country are waiting to serve […]
Cruising the Mississippi River
a Quintessential American Experience Cruising the Upper Mississippi River is more than a vacation; it’s an immersion into the heart of American exploration. Back when rivers were the highways, the story of this nation was quickly unfolding. As the country moved west, great communities expanded up and down the Mississippi River. The advent of steam-powered […]
How to Navigate EasyRetirementLiving.com
By Alex Germanis Simple Approach The great screen comedian Charlie Chaplin once said: “Simplicity of approach is always best.” We at Easy Retirement Living could not agree more. Your life has been complicated enough already, so there’s no reason to make retirement the same way. So, we have striven to make EasyRetirementLiving.com not only […]
What Happens to Your Digital Assets and Online Accounts After You Die
By Tim Kirk, Heyl, Royster, Voelker & Allen Some of our clients are concerned about what happens to their digital assets such as social media pages, online pictures, and music files after they die. Also, many of our clients use the Internet to pay bills online. There are passwords and security questions that are […]
Add a Little Sweetness to Any Occasion
It’s almost impossible to beat the combination of sweet fruit and decadent desserts. This delicious recipe for Apple Cake highlights the crisp fruit but also the cinnamon sugar-flavored pastry. It’s luscious but doesn’t overdo it on the sweet meter with just the right mix of flavors. The cake is baked with the apples inside as […]
Proctor Place Like it Used to Be, but Better
By Alexander Germanis When major appliances seem to fail at an increased rate, 2,000-dollar televisions are given a mere 10-year life expectancy, and clothing seems to develop holes in a matter of weeks instead of years, it’s not too surprising to hear the phrase: They sure don’t make things like they used to. Consequently, […]
When to Consider a Retirement Community
Submitted by Snyder Village Deciding to move to a retirement community is a significant life decision that involves careful consideration of various factors. It’s not just about recognizing the signs that it might be time to transition; it’s also about understanding how this move can enhance your quality of life. Is it time to […]
The Greater Peoria Honor Flight
Submitted by Lutheran Hillside Village Lutheran Hillside Village, A Lutheran Senior Services Life Plan Community in Peoria, IL, recently participated in a truly special event—the Greater Peoria Honor Flight. With the dedicated effort of Tom Myers, Director of Nursing, and a few other team members, nine veteran residents had the incredible opportunity to fly […]
