When planning for retirement, most people focus on where they’ll live, what activities they’ll enjoy, and how they’ll stay connected to friends and family. But there’s another essential consideration that can make all the difference in how smooth, secure, and fulfilling those years will be: the continuum of care. Choosing a retirement community should go beyond finding a beautiful…
Read MoreThe heart wants what it wants. So claimed American poet Emily Dickinson in an 1862 letter to her friend Mary Bowles. And while Ms. Dickinson was undoubtedly directing her remark toward the more emotional or esoteric things of life, it applies equally well to the physical realm. Because while your metaphorical heart may crave fried chicken with a side of…
Read MoreEven in retirement, summertime hits a little differently. Months-long breaks from school may be little more than distant memories, and annual family treks to far-flung relatives now linger in your mind’s eye’s rearview mirror. But still, be it habit or nostalgia, or possibly the increase of sunshine-fueled vitamin D, the onset of summer inspires to get out and do something….
Read MoreIn a world of over eight billion individuals, only around three million people can call earth’s long-lived “Blue Zones” home (and chances are, you aren’t one of them). But that’s okay! Because what makes a Blue Zone special is less about where it is, and more about what the locals are doing there to live longer, healthier lives. So,…
Read MoreTaylorsville, UT – May 16, 2025 – Summit Vista, Utah’s first Life Plan Community, announces the completion of ‘Neighborhood One’ and the groundbreaking of ‘Neighborhood Two’. Community leaders and residents will celebrate the expansion on May 16 from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at Summit Vista, 3390 W. Signal Peak Dr., Taylorsville, Utah. “The Neighborhood One completion and the…
Read MoreWellness. It’s a term that has risen to be at the forefront of health discussions in recent years. And also a word that, on its face, seems self-explanatory — right until someone asks you to explain what it means beyond simply “feeling good.” One group of experts who should know, the Global Wellness Institute, defines wellness as “the active pursuit…
Read MoreRetirement isn’t just about leaving work — it’s about stepping into the future with confidence, purpose, and financial security. But how do you know when the time is right? While the traditional retirement age is often associated with Social Security milestones, the real answer is different for everyone. Some people look forward to early retirement and new adventures, while…
Read Moreprosperous seniors seeking a blend of comfort, security, and lifestyle. Retirement isn’t just about settling into a home — it’s about embracing a future that matches your values, aspirations, and needs. While each person’s priorities in retirement may be different, there are five key factors that often guide the decision-making process for wealthy retirees. As you narrow your search for…
Read MoreChoosing where to settle down and live during retirement is an important decision. Achieving the ideal balance of nature, cultural experiences, access to top medical facilities, and reasonable cost of living can feel like a tall order. But it does not need to be. Utah is quickly becoming a luxury retirement destination for people approaching retirement. What are the…
Read MoreIn 1959, the New York-based advertising agency Doyle Dane Bernbach created the first in a series of print advertisements that would eventually be deemed the greatest ad campaign of the twentieth century. That initial ad for the Volkswagen Beetle went against the grain of typical automotive advertising. Instead of starbursts and bold type shouting promises of a bigger, splashier, tailfin-based…
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