Spotlight on Our Facility Audiences: The Redwoods, A Community of Seniors
By MARIAN HUBLER | mhubler@breadandroses.org Published April 6, 2024 “The residents of The Redwoods truly treasure our long-standing collaboration with Bread & Roses. The music you have brought enriches their lives ...
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Can Social Media Be Good for Seniors? YES!
Social media has always been a hit with younger generations, but it is starting to skew much older as more seniors are buying into its usefulness and entertainment factor. Recent studies point ...
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How to Get the Best Sleep
Welcome to March. This is the month where we “spring” ahead. For many of us, the twice-yearly switching of the clocks is unwelcome because it throws off our sleep patterns. So, this ...
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Marin’s Seniors for Peace celebrates 20 years of activism
By KRISSY WAITE | kwaite@marinij.com Published in Marin Independent Journal: February 6, 2024 When Carolyn Corbelli saw a photo in the newspaper of older musicians on a street in Mill Valley protesting for peace back ...
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Time for a Hot Cup of Coffee or Tea
It’s February, and around here, that means the days are often cold and rainy. In other words, good times to snuggle up with a warm cup of coffee or tea. For some ...
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Happy New Year for Grandparents
Here is a fun fact for the new year, according to a recent article by Elisa Cinelli, the grandparent-grandchild bond has never been stronger. She reported that new research indicates about half ...
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Preparing for Holiday Meals and Parties
It is official. We have entered the Holiday Party time. This should be a fun time, but we also need to keep an eye on our intake. It is a fact that ...
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Glasses at Thanksgiving
This month we are updating the post from last year that many enjoyed. It is likely that you are familiar with the question of whether a glass is half full or half ...
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Turning Back The Clock
It is October and it will soon be time to turn your clocks back—and there may be a way to do that to your biological clock as well. The results of recent ...
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A Degree 50 Years in the Making
POSTED BY: SARA MOSELEY - MARIN IJ - SEPTEMBER 7, 2023 In 1971, while pursuing a master’s degree in history from the University of Massachusetts at Amherst, Laura Bock suddenly went blind. At ...
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