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A Season of Transition
by Alisa Sauer
Liv Fun: Vol 8 – Issue 3
From the summer sun to crisp autumn days, nothing symbolizes change better than fall. For many, it’s a time to set new routines, go back to school, and maybe elect new governing officials. The colors are changing, the scenery is changing … life itself is changing. A period of transition between the long, warm days of summer and the cold of winter, fall is nothing if not a season of change.
Just like the changing seasons, we also have seasons in life where periods of transition bring new growth. A move to senior living is one of those transitions. With so many senior-living options to choose from and so much to do before a move to senior living, this time of life can seem busy and chaotic. From selling a beloved family home to downsizing your estate, this is certainly a season of change.
But how do you know it’s time to move? What should you bring with you? What should you do with the rest of your possessions? All of these questions are important, and sometimes answering them only results in more questions.
That’s where we come in. We are experts in senior living and are here to help you work through this season of change and enter a more settled and comfortable way of life.
Deciding to move to senior living is the first step in what can feel like an intimidating process. How do you know if now is the right time to consider a move? Start by answering these questions …
Liv Fun
by Leisure Care
Autumn 2019
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Be My Light
by Skye Moody
In 1946, a slight, fragile figure was riding a train from Calcutta to Darjeeling, when the “call” came to her. A school-teaching nun from a convent, she didn’t question the call’s mystical origin nor consult anyone for an opinion, because the call came from the highest authority she knew.
Living With the Losses of Chronic Disease
by Laurel Saville
Advances in medical care have given each of us the promise and benefit of longer, healthier lives. But, paradoxically, because we can cure, treat and manage diseases that were, once-upon-a-time, deadly, these same advances are also giving many of us longer, unhealthier lives.
A Season of Transition
by Alisa SauerFrom the summer sun to crisp autumn days, nothing symbolizes change better than fall. For many, it’s a time to set new routines, go back to school, and maybe elect new governing officials. The colors are changing, the scenery is changing … life itself is changing. A period of transition between the long, warm days of summer and the cold of winter, fall is nothing if not a season of change.