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10 Creative DIY Projects to Engage your Brain & Relieve Stress

Tuesday, March 7, 2017

It’s not easy to stay productive during the cold, bitter months of winter. But an afternoon craft project and a little creative ambience can do wonders to stave off seasonal affective disorder. DIY projects and simple creative exercise are great ways to relieve stress and improve quality of life.Below are 10 projects to get your creative juices flowing and liven up your life.

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5 Ways to Nurture Your Relationship

Tuesday, February 28, 2017

Valentine’s Day has come and gone, and hopefully you remembered to do something nice for your significant other – flowers, an act of kindness, a nice dinner.It’s important to take time out of the hustle and bustle to nurture your relationship with a special moment, but as anyone who has been married for a long time knows, it takes more than roses once a year to maintain a strong relationship.At Brandermill Woods, we have a number of residents who have been married for many year...

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Protect Your Heart — 10 Things you can do for your Heart Today!

Friday, February 24, 2017

February is American Heart Month, which means there’s no time like the present to take control of your cardiovascular health. Heart health is important at any age, but we at Brandermill Woods want to remind seniors that it’s especially important to take good care of your ticker.We recognize the importance of cardiovascular health, so here are 10 steps you can take today to improve your cardiovascular fitness (and your overall health):1. Quit smoking.

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10 Classic Movies Guaranteed to Cure your Cabin Fever

Tuesday, February 21, 2017

Winter weather is all over the map this year. Despite a few remarkably warm weekends, we’ve not seen the last of those cold, blustery days where you just want to stay in and watch a good movie. Thanks to the abundance of streaming and rental services, we’re free to revisit our favorite movies any time we want.Need help deciding what to watch?

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