July 6, 2018
The good news: You’re much wiser than your 50-year old self. Reality check: Doing math on the fly doesn’t come quite as easily. AARP claims to stay smart your brain rewires… it links areas on the right and the left hemispheres to remember names now. And it processes emotions through the prefrontal cortex and …Read More…
June 2, 2018
Falls are the leading cause of injury-related deaths and the third leading cause of poor health among the senior population, it makes perfect sense that “basiphobia” — otherwise known as fear of falling — is at the top of a lot of individual’s phobia list. Unfortunately, this can lead to a fear of walking, standing …Read More…
September 28, 2016
As we anticipate the coming of the Fall Season, perhaps our minds drift to thoughts of cooler weather, changing leaves, boots and sweaters and pumpkin spice everything! But we probably never think about how we will keep warm on chilly nights. For the many homeless individuals in New Hanover County, finding a warm place at …Read More…
September 27, 2016
With the majority of apartments occupied, the activities around Carolina Bay are busier than ever! The much anticipated Lumina Daze 20th Annual Fundraiser for Wrightsville Beach Museum was a night to remember for Carolina Bay residents. Live entertainment filled each room of the Blockade Runner, including the Wilmington Big Band, the Imitations & the Dixieland …Read More…
September 26, 2016
As I sit in this beautiful courtyard and eat my apple for lunch, small yellow leaves are drifting down from the Elm trees and scattering along the ground. Surely this a clear sign that Fall has arrived at Carolina Bay. The hot, humid summer has slowly given way to warm days and cooler nights. Before …Read More…