You’ve heard the words “estate sale” before. You may have even stopped by one or two. But when you’re suddenly on the other end, contemplating whether to have one, the concept of an estate sale may suddenly seem entirely foreign. Estate sales are a fairly popular option when attempting to separate from an entire house
Summer Wellness: Staying Active and Engaged in Senior Living Communities
When you ask residents of senior living communities what they enjoy most about their lifestyle, you’ll often hear that “ease of access” tops the list. They have everything at their fingertips, from engaging social activities to high-quality dining options to trusted onsite healthcare. When it’s easy to pop into a group fitness class, join a
8 Reasons Hydration Is Especially Important for Seniors
We’ve heard it our entire lives: Drink a minimum of eight glasses (or 64 ounces) of water a day to stay hydrated. And while staying hydrated is important at every age, it becomes even more imperative as your years advance. As we head into summer, here are eight quick reasons to proactively (and intentionally) stay
Start the School Year in a New Home in Arlington, Virginia
There is a lot to consider when buying a new home including the neighborhood and school district. Homebuyers who are looking for the rare opportunity to own a brand-new single-family home in Arlington will want to check out The Grove at Dominion Hills. Discover luxury living in the Dominion Hills neighborhood, which was ranked as
Empower Your Choice: Guide To Differentiating Your Care Choices
Senior living. Assisted care. Nursing home. We’ve all heard the names over the years, but when it comes time to actually consider what they mean, many of us find we haven’t thought of any of them being our own reality. What’s more—the different names aren’t synonymous at all. So, what does it all mean, and
Celebrating 60 Years in Business in Award-Winning, Active-Adult Community Birchwood at Brambleton
Local homebuilder, Miller & Smith, is signaling its 60th year in business by building on common ground for a very particular 55+ niche buyer at Nationally Award-winning community, Birchwood at Brambleton in Ashburn, VA. The builder, who has been building in the community since 2001, is opening up the luxury of choice with four distinct
Retirement Budgeting 101: 5 Unexpected Costs to Watch Out For
When we think of retiring, many of us will dream of more free time to explore hobbies, see those [eventual] grandbabies, and perhaps travel. We’ll think of things like who we’ll see, where we’ll go, and how we’ll fill those suddenly empty hours. But we’ll also have to think about how to fund that dream-retirement
Luxury Living for 55+ Active Adults
Homebuyers 55 years of age or older who are interested in new elevator townhomes with country club privileges will want to check out Regency at Belmont in Ashburn, VA. Ownership at this luxury community by Toll Brothers includes access to the resort-style amenities at the nearby Belmont Country Club. All the townhomes at Regency at
Senior living: Keeping Mind and Body Active in Retirement
Dreams of lounging on a beach in retirement may have been the goal for some people during their younger years. But the truth is, as we get older, we understand the importance of staying active — both mentally and physically — to keep ourselves happy and healthy. In senior living communities across the greater Washington,
Enhancing Home Life for Aging Parents: Practical Steps for Thriving
Aging is tough. It’s hard on the body, it’s hard on the mind, and it’s hard on the spirit. And it’s not just hard on the person who is aging. It also takes a toll on the people around them—especially the children who see the signs day after day and question the safety of a
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