Since we were little, our minds have been using creativity and inventing in many different ways that have changed and evolved. When we were kids, we used it to develop new ideas for made-up games or bring our toys to life. As we matured and developed into young adults, we used it to help us in different projects and aspects of school. When we...
As we approach winter, Evergreen Senior Living in Orland Park wants to provide our community with some helpful tips on preventing common winter injuries! Slipping and falling on ice and snow is a very common injury for people of all ages, but seniors are especially at risk. In fact, according to the CDC, falls are the leading cause of injury among ...
As the leaves change and fall weather is in full swing in the Midwest, there are a lot of seasonal perks for your loved one to benefit from during the autumn months. Fall is a favorite time of year for many, and with cooler temperatures comes fun activities and different food. Food The rich taste and strong spices are in season, and some of the mos...
Music can help us to recall memories that may have faded as we grow older. The power of a song can trigger memories that have the ability to transport us back in time. Studies have found that listening to music engages broad neural networks in the brain. These regions include the areas responsible for actions, emotions, and creativity. More specifi...
The feeling of sitting down and reading a good book is something that anyone can enjoy. Books have the amazing ability to take you somewhere you've never had the means to go before. They can send you on an adventure that the real world couldn't offer and meet people you could only dream of. Fantastical situations and facts that you can't believe ar...
