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If you’re in the mood to try something different in 2021, check out these new year’s resolution alternatives, instead! — Happy New Year! 2021 is officially here, and if you’re anything like me, your new year’s resolutions will likely disappear starting around mid-January. According to a poll from FranklinCovey and a study from the Journal of Clinical Psychology, roughly one-third of all resolutions are disregarded before February even starts. Luckily, […]

Resolution Alternatives for Your New Year Goals

January 6, 2021 in Health / life / Medicare tagged current events / holidays & events / productivity / self-care by Macee Hall

Sit back, grab your favorite winter beverage, and enjoy learning about the first in our series of three favorite famous Christmas traditions, Santa Claus. — The holiday season is a time full of belief and tradition, and while some holiday traditions are self-explanatory, others are tied to legends dating back as far as the 200s! Sit back, grab your favorite winter beverage, and enjoy learning about the first in our series of three favorite famous […]

Historical Traditions: Santa Claus

December 28, 2020 in Health / life / Medicare tagged current events / family / holidays & events / socialization by Macee Hall

Sit back, grab your favorite winter beverage, and enjoy learning about Christmas stockings, the second ritual in our series of favorite famous Christmas traditions. — The holiday season is a time of full of belief and tradition, and while some holiday traditions are self-explanatory, others are tied to legends dating back as far as the 200s! Sit back, grab your favorite winter beverage, and enjoy learning about Christmas stockings, the second ritual in our series […]

Historical Traditions: Christmas Stockings

December 28, 2020 in Health / life / Medicare tagged current events / family / holidays & events / socialization by Macee Hall

Sit back, grab your favorite winter beverage, and enjoy learning about our third and final favorite famous Christmas tradition in this series, Christmas trees. — The holiday season is a time full of belief and tradition, and while some holiday traditions are self-explanatory, others are tied to legends dating back as far as the 200s! Sit back, grab your favorite winter beverage, and enjoy learning about our third and final favorite famous Christmas tradition in […]

Historical Traditions: Christmas Trees

December 28, 2020 in Health / life / Medicare tagged current events / family / holidays & events / socialization by Macee Hall

Writing a letter to Santa is a big deal to many kids around the globe, and with Christmas and other holidays looking a little different this year, this seemingly simple tradition has taken new life through the challenges of the pandemic. — Writing a letter to Santa is a big deal to many kids around the globe, and with Christmas and other holidays looking a little different this year, this seemingly simple tradition has taken new life through the challenges of the pandemic. Between some ingenuity and creativity, and some longstanding traditions […]

Writing a Letter to Santa in 2020

December 14, 2020 in Health / life / Medicare tagged current events / family / holidays & events / socialization by Macee Hall

Enjoy your Thanksgiving safely Gatherings and celebrations with friends and family are joyous Thanksgiving rituals, but while it may look different this year, we have suggestions on how to enjoy your 2020 Thanksgiving. Think about alternative ways to add new meaning to the holiday, such as hosting Thanksgiving virtually. You […]

How to enjoy 2020 Thanksgiving

November 25, 2020 in Uncategorized tagged COVID-19 / current events / family / health & safety / holidays & events by Jeffrey Cooperstein

During the American Revolution in 1775, colonists were fighting under multiple flags rather than uniting under one. The Second Continental Congress met in June of 1775 to create a unified colonial fighting force. Thus the Continental Army was created, under the first “American” flag, the Continental Colors. Many thought this […]

Flag Day is June 14th

June 7, 2020 in Medicare tagged current events / holidays & events by Emily Schellin

Happy National Cheese Day! June 4th, 2018 is National Cheese Day! We will take this opportunity to discuss the health benefits of cheese! How Are Cheeses Made? The first step in the process is milk, which can come from several different animals, including cows and goats. Cheesemakers make sure the […]

Happy National Cheese Day!

June 4, 2018 in Health / Medicare tagged diet / digestive health / holidays & events / Nutrition by Andrea Hektner

The History of Memorial Day! Memorial Day is observed on the last Monday of May and honors the men and women who have died while serving in the U.S. military. This year Memorial Day is May 28, 2018. Memorial Day was established in the years after the Civil War but […]

The History of Memorial Day!

May 28, 2018 in Health / life / Medicare tagged family / grief / holidays & events / mindfulness / socialization by Andrea Hektner

Presidents' Day — Happy Presidents’ Day! Presidents’ Day, also known as Washington’s birthday, is held on the third Monday of February. This federal holiday honors the past presidents of the United States. Different states celebrate this federal holiday differently. For example, some states focus more on Abraham Lincoln than Washington, because he had […]

Happy Presidents’ Day!

February 19, 2018 in Health / life / Medicare tagged holidays & events by Andrea Hektner