So how long does winter last? "Too Long" I say!
This has gone on long enough! Winter can be dull, boring, drab and so cold!
What do you do when you start to get some cabin fever? What about those winter blues?
Read on....
SageMinder Team
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What do you do when the wind is howling, the ground is crunchy with ice and you are feeling the chill of winter? Well, it is time to get creative! With older age sometimes comes the reality that getting out of the house is hard in the winter. So, for those long winter days, we have come up with some ideas for seniors at home or even for those who are in a group setting.
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 So many movies today are geared toward a younger audience (think teen vampire romance or Pixar!), that it can be like searching through a haystack to find a gem for older generations. If you are looking for a way to spend some movie time with an elderly person at home, you may need to look back a few years to find some "oldies but goodies" you can rent or download from services like Netflix! If you don't want to join a movie subscription service, think about purchasing the DVD from Amazon.
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Long nights, shorter days, and bitter cold can make anyone want to crawl back into bed and stay there with a good book all day. But, when symptoms of depression start to take over - either for yourself or your loved one - it may be due to a real disorder called "SAD" or "Seasonal Affective Disorder."
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