Over the holiday season, I treated my husband to a Christmas Concert with Dana Cunningham and Max Dyer, two very talented artists. I have been listening to Dana Cunningham since the day I first heard her CD playing at the North Conway League of NH Craftsman gallery in 2007. It was called The Color of Light. Click […]
Seniors
Seasonal Traditions
Every Christmas I drag out this great picture of myself and my brothers and sister and the other one of me hanging my stocking by the fireplace. I must have been about six or seven but I smile every time I pull this out of the holiday season decorations box. The memories it brings to mind […]
SHOW UP TO VOTE!
I am currently in a heated discussion with a dear friend of mine from Holland about the two candidates in the American 2016 election. We go back and forth on the pros and cons, with more pros on his side for the candidate of his choice, of course! Both candidates do have their pros […]
UNIVERSAL DESIGN – IT’S A GOOD THING!
When I began designing and remodeling spaces for clients, the term Aging in Place was not in existence. There was a definite need to remodel homes which would make it easier for the occupants to remain living there safely and independently but no accurate words to describe it. Modifying a home at that time was referred […]
Marcia Wye is Walking For A Cure To End Alzheimer’s Tomorrow!
Tomorrow’s the big day for my walk in support of a cure to end Alzheimer’s. I’m walking in memory of my Mother Rita. My husband and my dog will be walking along with me and I’ll be posting pictures on Facebook during the walk so please be sure to check them out throughout the day. It may […]
LIVE FACEBOOK HOME WALK THORUGH SEPT 22nd AT 1PM ET TO PROMOTE FALL PREVENTION AWARENESS
MARK YOUR CALENDARS! September 22, 2016 is FALL PREVENTION AWARENESS DAY. The National Council on Aging is offering a live online watch on Facebook as they walk through a house and demonstrate fall safety strategies and tips! Did you know that falls are the leading cause of injury and injury deaths for older adults? […]
HAVE YOU THANKED A CAREGIVER LATELY?
HAVE YOU THANKED A CAREGIVER LATELY? Recently I read an article by Ann Brenoff, a Senior Writer/Columnist at the Huffington Post. It was a realistic piece on caregiving entitled “8 Things You Should Never Say To A Caregiver – And Why. I feel obligated to warn my readers that Ms. Brenoff doesn’t sugarcoat a thing in […]