A recent study shows that more than 60% of U.S. retirees have moved or plan to move after their retirement. The question for most is not so much whether to move as where to move.

Of course, factors such as proximity to family supercede anything else, but almost as important is your new home. Before selecting a new home, ask yourself what your priorities are.

More than 60% of U.S. retirees have moved or plan to move after their retirement, according to a recent study. The question for most is not so much whether to move as where to move.

Making the decision to move can grow weighty as you get older. Your current residence has all sorts of memories and, quite frankly, so much junk you shy away from sorting it.

Aah…summer in Wolfeboro, NH. When the population swells from 6,000 to 30,000. When none of us mind the crush of vehicles on Main Street because we are really in no hurry.

Most of us can’t think of a better place to live than Wolfeboro, New Hampshire. Living in the Lakes Region of New Hampshire in America’s oldest summer resort is downright idyllic.

One of the questions people ask most, either before or after they tour Sugar Hill Retirement Community, is: How do I make friends?

Almost as soon as  5 Reasons to Choose Sugar Hill was published, residents and staff bombarded us with even more reasons that Sugar Hill Retirement Community is a great choice. We had no choice but to share their sentiments.

We all know the benefits of owning a pet. They include:

• lower blood pressure
• fewer doctor visits
• reduced risk of depression
• decreased loneliness
• increased activity
• better self-care
• greater mental acuity
• reduced stress

Research shows that that most of these benefits hold true whether you have a dog, cat, fish or even a snake or tarantula.

Moving to an independent living or retirement community is a big decision. You’re full of questions that you want answered before you take the next big step.

Forget the sport of kings, bocce is the sport of emperors. Combining strategy, competition, light exercise and, usually, food and drink, the sport has been popular since Egyptians played it in the age of the pharaohs.