Exercise benefits not only your body, health and mind, but also your skin. As the largest living organ and biggest detoxifying agent, the sweat you...
Senior Living
St. Therese Catholic School Connects Generations
Relationship between seniors and students blossoms with joy. There’s nothing like having visitors, especially when they come bearing gifts of...
How Senior Community Services Encourages Independence
Senior Community Services strives to empower older population. By 2030, a quarter of this state’s population will be 60 years or older, which means...
Bunny Besties Spreads Pure Hoppiness
Nonprofit offers animal visits to promote wellness and reduce stress. With their ultra-soft fur and adorably twitchy noses, it’s pretty hard to...
How ClipDifferent Makes a Difference
Orono-based family business enhances accessibility through the Lil Nipper. ClipDifferent’s story started 40 years ago when founder Tom McMullen had...
Tackling Aging-In-Place With New Spaces
More homeowners are planning for aging-in-place options. Amy Haugen sits at the work desk in her newly remodeled kitchen, gazing outside at the...
Associated Hearing Care Shares Sound Advice
Advice for spotting hearing loss—and how treatment can help—from a Minnetonka audiologist. October is National Hearing Month, so it’s a perfect time...
Groundbreaking Gathering for Artessa Living
Mound mayor Jason Holt and executives from Artessa Development honored the groundbreaking of Artessa Mound Harbor, a 52-home cooperative community...
Wayzata Man Pens Remarkable Autobiography
Wayzata man pens autobiography detailing his storied life and career. It would be impossible to reach 96 years of age without collecting a few...
Returning Home at Oak Ridge Assisted Living
English Rose CEO Joshua Wert turns his childhood house into Oak Ridge assisted living facility. When a Minneapolis man moved his 96-year-old mother...
Artessa Living Embraces Life’s Next Phase
New cooperative provides active living experiences. Nadia Kozak’s life is in transition. She dreams of getting out of the city without giving up...
Building Suite Relationships with an In-Law Suite
Wayzata homeowners make special additions. Inspiration for personalizing a home can run deeper than its interior décor elements or curb-appeal...
Navigating Elderhood Provides Local Families with Elderly Care Options
Cori Levin brings compassion and support to individuals and families. There are a lot of events in life for which we prepare—weddings, births, life...
How to Pursue Fitness at Any Age
For anybody who is over the age of 65, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommends 150 minutes a week of physical activity that...
A New Reality
Minnetonka grad brings virtual experiences to seniors. As the COVID-19 pandemic raged through the world, businesses closed, travel came to a near...
Brain Train
Heidi Weinberg works to improve individuals’ confidence, independence and mobility. Improving the quality of life one step at a time, functional...
Help Aging Parents Prepare for Moving From Their Homes
There comes a time when we may need to help our parents downsize and move from their homes. Being well organized can make this process much easier....
Shorewood Senior Living Community Keeps Seniors Connected Via Virtual Reality
WellnessVR helps seniors at The Pillars of Shorewood Landing beat social isolation. Some may think that older generations are more removed from...
How Do Our Nutritional Needs Change As We Age?
An expert explains how nutritional needs alter over time. Nutritional health isn’t a one-stop-shop proposition. While we alter diets for children...
Brighten Someone’s Holidays with Be a Santa to a Senior
Be A Santa To A Senior collects donated gifts and provides them to those who might not have close family, are on a fixed income, or both. The...