Celebrating a Life: Blog

"Feeling gratitude and not expressing it is like wrapping a present and not giving it."—William Arthur Ward

This year has certainly been challenging for families throughout our community. As the holidays ramp up, you may notice your plans look a...

Though aging is inevitable, some people find it difficult to deal with the changes that come with getting older.

However, focusing on the good versus the bad can help us shift our mindset. Instead of feeling like the best years are behind us, we can...

Financial fraud is one of the fastest growing forms of senior abuse in America.

According to a 2019 report by the U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, seniors suffered an average loss of $34,200 between 2013 and 2017. Of those affected,...

Did you know this weekend is Grandparents Day? Launched in 2012, Grandparents Day’s goal is to encourage multigenerational bonding and engagement.

For many of us, our grandparents played an integral role in our upbringing. But, when was the last...

Studies show a positive correlation between social interaction and overall positive health among older adults.

If you live in or around the Cleveland area, you know how much the city has to offer in terms of social events. From theaters to gardens...

As the weather gets warmer, there’s plenty to do and see in Cleveland. From art festivals to sporting events, it’s the perfect time of year to spend outdoors with family and friends.

If you’ve reached retirement, the old summer tradition of visiting...

Are you going on a family road trip this summer? 

Whether you’re traveling a long distance or taking a short weekend getaway, road trips are a great opportunity to turn off your mobile devices and have meaningful conversations with your family. 

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Memorial Day, originally known as Decoration Day, is a day of remembrance for those who passed away while serving in the U.S. military.

Its roots go back to May 5, 1868. On this day, locals gathered to pay tribute to those who died while serving in...

Spring is in the air! The cold, snow and ice are finally starting to break, and with warmer weather on its way, there’s plenty to do and see in Northeast Ohio.

From touring gardens to visiting museums, Northeast Ohio offers both indoor and outdoor...

Caring for an aging loved one can be one of the most rewarding, but also hardest jobs, both mentally and physically, you ever encounter in your lifetime. Family caregivers, whether it be a spouse, partner, child, sibling or grandchild, generally ...