A perfect day for me begins like this: I sit on my small balcony, surrounded by a garden of potted plants. I call it “my garden” because its size fits into my life. Because I’ve grown more comfortable with low-maintenance over involved. Because when the morning light lays itself over the plants so that the new growth sparkles brighter than the undergrowth, for about fifteen shining minutes I don’t think about anything except what is most important to me, and that’s the definition of a garden. Because leaving worry behind is not easy for me and never has been.
After reading TJ Martinell’s article, “Ferguson, Hobbs agree to settlement voiding original Washington Constitution voter rule,” which details the recent removal of the 30-day residence requirement for Washington voters, I felt excited for the prospect of more Washingtonians having their voices heard this upcoming election year.
Dear Savvy Senior, Is macular degeneration hereditary? My mother lost much of her vision from it before she died, and now at age 65, I’m concerned I may get it too. What can you tell me?
My five-year tenure as the leader of this community leaves me with a myriad of emotions, as well as a sense of profound learning.
Bulbs are efficient beings, with all that flower potential somehow packed into a small space.
For older adults, choosing a cell phone is not a one-size-fits-all proposition. Some seniors love the latest high-tech smartphones with high-megapixel cameras, while others prioritize simple phones with basic functions.
A little of this, a little of that, with inspiration from the springtime farmers market: A salsa is more than a red or green sauce drizzled over a taco.
A new study in the journal Science says that city-dwelling humans are losing their ability to digest vegetables, contributing to a decline in metabolic and gut health.
With the rising cost of plants, it can be pricey and time-consuming to replant containers every few months.
Weekly recipes and food ideas from Pacific Publishing.
“What ifs” can lead to a mental hamster wheel of stress and fear.
The Northwest Flower and Garden Festival hit many high notes this year.
Bayview has entered into a partnership with one of the most respected skilled nursing facilities in Washington.
Weekly recipes and food ideas from Pacific Publishing.
Advice, tips, and tools for seniors looking to live a healthy, full life.
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