With the holiday season just around the corner, now is the perfect time to share ways in which you can help bring cheer to our most vulnerable population residing in long term care homes. ‘Adopt a Senior’/‘Be A Santa to a Senior’ initiatives: It’s simple: you can connect with your local ‘Adopt a Senior’ group (or …
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The holiday season is the best time of the year when you get to spend valuable time with friends and family. However, it can also be a very lonely time for seniors living in Long Term Care facilities who may not get many visitors around the holidays. As the season approaches, I wanted to share …
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How many of us are frantically running around exhausting ourselves with our holiday to-do lists? Is it really necessary? Will our incessant planning really make or break the holiday season? While some planning is needed as we enter the holidays, we do need to remind ourselves that being mindful is what is necessary; mindful of holiday spending, …
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The summers at Plan A are pretty freakin’ hectic and with the end of summer approaching, I find myself struggling to put work aside to hang out with my family for a week of holidays. Of course, the week of holidays is vitally important. It has to be. My 8 year old daughter isn’t going …
It's coming! The much anticipated season is here and Christmas is just 24 shopping days away. The holiday season brings so much joy, however, it can induce stress. Here are some tips to avoid feeling overwhelmed as we start the count down! Stay productive. Don’t allow the business of the holiday season to interfere with …
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