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7 Ways to Stay Healthier, Keep Moving this Winter

7 Ways to Stay Healthier, Keep Moving this Winter

Tuesday, November 12, 2019

It’s time for crisp fall mornings, warmer jackets and the need to switch the thermostat over to heat. Plan now to stay active and healthy in the winter months.Here at Brandermill Woods, we promote an active lifestyle, which doesn’t stop in the winter. The days are getting shorter, but that doesn't mean you have to stay in and stop moving.Try these seven tips for a healthier and more active winter:Get as much natural sunlight as possible.Schedule a walk with a friend on a regular basis.

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Trick or Treat: Halloween Fun Coming to Brandermill Woods

Trick or Treat: Halloween Fun Coming to Brandermill Woods

Monday, October 28, 2019

The air is cooling, the leaves are turning and before we know it, the cutest little visitors will be headed our way. With Halloween imminent, parents everywhere are making something creative from Pinterest or buying the latest princess or superhero costume. In fact, according to USA Today, you’re sure to see plenty of Spiderman and Elsa (from Disney’s Frozen) miniatures knocking on your door Oct.

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Getting the Right Amount of Exercise as You Age

Getting the Right Amount of Exercise as You Age

Tuesday, October 15, 2019

Life is full of mysteries. Why are yawns contagious? How come movie theater popcorn is so expensive?

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International Day of Older Persons: How Cultures Around the World Celebrate

International Day of Older Persons: How Cultures Around the World Celebrate

Tuesday, October 1, 2019

October is an important time of year—after all, the month’s very first day marks the International Day of Older Persons. This United Nations-designated global awareness day has a different theme each year. In 2018, the occasion honored seniors championing justice and human rights.

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Active Retirement: National Trends in Senior Living Communities

Active Retirement: National Trends in Senior Living Communities

Tuesday, September 17, 2019

The number of Americans hitting retirement age is booming. By 2030, over-65s will make up one-fifth of the U.S. population.

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The Importance of Grandparent's Day at Brandermill Woods

The Importance of Grandparent's Day at Brandermill Woods

Monday, September 2, 2019

It is difficult to find a group of strangers who can agree on the best baseball team, the best cheeseburger in town, or the best way to spend a summer afternoon (an air-conditioned nap!). But if there’s one idea we can all rally around, it’s that grandparents are awesome. It’s great to be a grandparent, and as any kid with a sweet tooth or a strict parent can confirm, it’s a blessing to have one.

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