St. George Village Blog
If you’re like most senior Americans, you like to feel connected: to the past, to a place and to others. No matter your age, discovering your family history can be a rewarding way to establish those connections and help uncover who you are and where you came from. It can start simply by identifying who […]
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Staying active, both physically and mentally, is an important key to overall health. It also affects how long we live. The mind-body connection plays a crucial role in overall health, particularly that of seniors. Mind-body communication is predictive of how well we age. Although genetics account for part of the aging process, there are still […]
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It’s been making headlines across the country this week: the norovirus, first spotted in Australia, is now sweeping the U.S. And, according to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), contaminated food is one of the primary culprits in spreading the virus. Did you know that 76 million people get sick from food borne illnesses in […]
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Every year, one in three adults over age 64 falls. But certain exercises and simple home modifications help reduce the risk. “Half of falls occur in a person’s home. Falls are the main reason older people go to emergency departments,” says Steve Albert, Ph.D., co-director of the University of Pittsburgh Prevention Research Center (PRC). The […]
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Iran, Egypt, China, Africa, NATO, the future of the Euro and the threat assessment of certain countries to the United States and other countries — these are the topics St. George Village residents are learning about and discussing in the Great Decisions program. Great Decisions is America’s largest discussion program on world affairs. This national […]
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Discovery of Plagiarism in Learner Reports Papers appears to be at the same time fantastic Scans like an encyclopedia page Speak to librarian for aide: determine crafted and electronic encyclopedias Opt for peculiar string of 4-6 phrases or maybe a optimal identity of the report and do an online research Inquire individual to explain collection […]
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Once again, court reporters are making sure that the stories of America’s veterans are recorded for future generations. 2013 marks the tenth consecutive year that the Veterans History Project (VHP) has worked with the National Court Reporters Foundation (NCRF) and the National Court Reporters Association (NCRA). The mission of the Veterans History Project at the […]
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The security of a continuing care retirement community is actually a very broad topic. Some will focus on the financial security of the community while others will be inclined to think of their physical safety within their new living environment. When clients ask this important question I always respond with a clarifying question to determine just what […]
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“All you need is love. But a little chocolate now and then doesn’t hurt.” — Charles M. Schultz A crew of chocolate-lovin’ St. George Village residents visited Schakolad Chocolate Factory in Roswell to learn about the art of making this delicious confection. Schakolad (pronounced shaq-oh-LAD) — a combination of “Schaked” and “Chocolate” — is a […]
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In honor of the onset of summertime, we at St. George Village share this poem and wish you all the fun and joy of the warmest season of the year. Summer Sun by Robert Louis Stevenson Great is the sun, and wide he goes Through empty heaven with repose; And in the blue and glowing […]
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