This information was originally published in March 2020, and was most recently updated in January 2024. Information changes frequently, so please call to confirm hours and availability before visiting a resource. Jump to a section below … Continue Reading
Preventing Home Improvement Scams
Spring is in the air! After a long winter, you may be ready to start taking on tasks like spring cleaning or home improvement projects. Unfortunately, scammers know this is a popular time of year … Continue Reading
Staying Creative As We Age
Do you like crafting? The second week of March is Crochet Week, but today on the blog we’re going to explore creative crafting outlets throughout Washtenaw County. There are many benefits to engaging in creative … Continue Reading
Finding Your Roots
How well do you know your family tree? Does your family have an amateur genealogist who acts as the keeper of family history and stories? Tracing our family lineage has become more popular in recent … Continue Reading
Canned Food Safety 101
February is Canned Foods Month. We’ve talked on the blog before about the importance of having emergency food, especially during winter storms and blackouts. Canned foods seem to fit that bill perfectly since they can … Continue Reading
Language Services in Washtenaw County
February 21st is Language Day, a day set aside to celebrate cultural diversity and raise awareness of dying languages. Today on the blog we’re going to focus on local services to support those for whom … Continue Reading
Aging Solo
February 14th may be Valentine’s Day, but it’s also known by a more cynical name- Singles Awareness Day. While there’s lots of information about aging in place and caregiving, it seems to assume that you … Continue Reading