The Power of Positive Thinking & Stopping Negative Self-Talk
It shouldn't come as a surprise that a positive outlook on life can help overall health, both mentally and physically. But can you recognize negativity in all its forms? The most overlooked form of negativity
How to Sleep Better – Naturally
If you routinely have trouble falling asleep (or staying asleep) and it's affecting you during the day, you may have insomnia. While over-the-counter sleep aids can help you fall asleep faster (and typically sleep more
How do you stay young as you age? (Question of the Month)
We loved these answers to our July Question of the Month: How do you stay "young" as you age? "I spend time with people my age and with those younger than me. We have
From the President’s Desk: August 2016
If you are active on our social media pages, you will have seen the question “how do you know when you’re old?” We have received a wide variety of answers and I admit, I like
Member Spotlight: Howard Lee
As part of a lifestyle and aging series, we’re working with renowned photographer Terry Lorant to showcase inspirational leaders in the industry. Each month, we’ll feature an inspirational member of the Amazing Care Network community
Five Myths About End-of-Life Issues
The last years of your life can be a stressful and daunting time - and not just for you, but for your family and caretakers as well. There is a lot of misinformation out there,
When are you old? (Question of the Month)
We loved these answers to our June Question of the Month: When are you old? "I believe being old is a state of mind. I don’t feel old, don’t think old, therefore am not
From the President’s Desk: July 2016
Reflections from June I finally get to use one of my all-time favorite pictures. June 24th was Take Your Dog to Work Day. Did anyone participate? I followed this big guy on my way home
Amazing Member Spotlight: Tom Smith
As part of a lifestyle and aging series, we’re working with renowned photographer Terry Lorant to showcase inspirational leaders in the industry. Each month, we’ll feature an inspirational member of the Amazing Care Network community
Mental strain exercises for a healthy brain
It's important to keep your brain healthy and active. Studies show that constant activity, especially in the form of learning something new, reduces the risk of dementia and Alzheimer's disease. Here are some easy ways
How to Show Appreciation for Caregivers
Caregivers notoriously work long, difficult hours, and often don't care for themselves as well as they should. Similarly, they often don't take vacations or take away much time for themselves. If you'd like to show
From the President’s Desk: June 2016
In a conversation with Terry Lorant, our talented photographer and gifted journalist, it was discovered that I was from Iowa. She shared a beautiful story about her mother-in-law who was from Iowa before concluding, “Hope
Amazing Lessons From Our San Diego Tea (May 2016)
At the San Diego Afternoon Tea with Amazing Friends on May 5th, the San Diego community learned valuable lessons in caregiving. Our panel of speakers included Lauren Reynolds with At Home Nursing Care, Lise Marquis,
Amazing Member Spotlight: Nancy Young
As part of a lifestyle and aging series, we’re working with renowned photographer Terry Lorant to showcase inspirational leaders in the industry. Each month, we’ll feature an inspirational member of the Amazing Care Network community