The Best Online Resources for Lifelong Learning
Curiosity is a trait that we never lose as we age. As an older adult, you can use this curiosity to continue to learn, expand your mind, and benefit...
Pre-Retirement Checklist: 7 Steps To Get Ready
When you’re getting ready to retire, you’re likely thinking of relaxing on warm lakefront beaches, having no schedule, and enjoying plenty of free...
The Merion’s Art Exhibit showcases The Hands of Life Display
It’s said that you can tell a lot about a person and the life they’ve lived just by looking at their hands. This very thought caused Isaac Gadsden...
7 Great Movies About Retirement
Retirement is your time to relax and enjoy a comfortable lifestyle where you get to do anything and everything you want. Sometimes, that could be...
Tips for Talking to a Parent About Senior Living
You may be spending time with a parent and consequently thinking about their living situation. You may wonder what other options are available to...
Signs and Solutions for Spousal Caregiver Burnout
We promise to be there for our partner “in sickness and in health,” so when one partner’s health declines and they need someone to care for them,...
Independent Living Services, Amenities, and Wellness Programming at The Merion
At The Merion, we understand how important it is to choose the right senior living community. One of the most critical factors to consider is what...
The Merion’s Senior Wildcats Cheerleading in Their 80s
In the past, Leigh Bailey would exercise by lacing up her shoes and running miles in hopes of winning the gold as she crossed the marathon finish...
Money Matters: The Financial Benefits of The Merion
In contrast to buy-in communities, rental senior living communities like The Merion in Evanston, IL, offer a lease-based living option with far more...
Is 2023 the Year You Make the Move to Senior Living?
What are your goals for this new year? Whether it’s your goal to get healthy, develop a more positive mindset, get your finances in order, make new...