Salad abundance is part of my summer living and grilled shrimp salad is a fave. As expected, there are many well-meaning friends who offer direction […]
Sun, Energy & Rhythm
I spent an entire weekend immersed in research and planning for a new summer healing arts program – body, mind and spirit. My co-worker, Summer, encouraged […]
Creative Age Marketplace
June was a busy month and I’m looking forward to some down time. After a group tour in the local Museum, we stopped for refreshments […]
Lunch in Paris……..Ontario
Just an hour down the road, Paris Ontario was a great place to meet my friend and colleague. She is nw retired from her permanent […]
It’s Star Time!
Talent Search and Showcase for adults 50+ music – dance – singing – comedy – spoken word Thanks to funding support from New […]
Creative Engaging Symposium
I actually enjoy making multi-media presentations and giving speeches. Some say it’s too nerve-wracking, but my attitude and expectations have changed over time. I don’t […]
Creative Age Art Studio
Managed by Karen Gress, Penny Wearne and local volunteers, this fully accessible gathering place is a dynamic studio/workshop space within the Flight Exec Community Centre in […]
Port Stanley Beach and Picnic
We’re putting together “Memory Boxes” for seniors in retirement homes and long term care facilities. If you want to learn more about the Memory Boxes, […]
House-sharing could be tricky
At our last retirement planning meeting, the most popular topic was affordable housing. I’m a firm believer of a wrap-around approach to support low-income seniors […]
Volunteer opportunities
As baby boomers age over the coming decades, the proportion of seniors will increase rapidly. According to the medium-growth scenario of the most recent […]
Another story for the wall
I work with older adults and encourage them to share their life stories. They’ve challenged me to do the same thing. So here it is. […]
Expression & the Creative Arts
Stories – creative writing, theatre, painting, collage and our favourite interpretive dance