Carstens Gardens Apartments

07/17/2026

A low-sodium diet can be hard to maintain, but this new spoon from Japan is designed to make foods taste saltier without the salt. Would you ever try something like this?

The Kirin Electric Salt Spoon at CES 2025 will add a salty taste to your food, though it shocks your tongue to do it.

07/08/2026

When it comes to strength training as we age, it can feel less exciting than a classic gym session, but the benefits are so much more profound. Body weight squats and assisted pushups are such simple ways to improve our body’s ability to move with strength.

Strength training for seniors helps boost stability, mobility, and confidence by targeting major muscles to support safety with everyday activities.

07/06/2026

Happy 4th of July!

As we celebrate 250 years of America’s enduring spirit, we honor all the generations who built and protected our country though courage, determination, and sacrifice. And we give thanks for the freedoms we enjoy today.

May your holiday be filled with joy, laughter, and time well spent with family and friends.

Have fun, stay safe, and Happy Independence Day!

06/27/2026

Investments are a powerful way to be in charge of your own finances.

Edward Farthing is an NYC-based finance professional who consults for TFD and writes about the basics of understanding capital-M Money. […]

06/20/2026

Juneteenth, also known as “Emancipation Day” is a joyous day for all American. Click here: https://www.juneteenthevents.us/ to find local events and celebrations near you!

06/11/2026

Today, we want to take a moment to reflect on where our lives have taken us, through smiles and tears, our stories are rich and meaningful. We want to know what a memory that makes you smile to this day? Share below!

06/07/2026

Statistics show that half of skin cancer related deaths occur in older adults. Skin cancer is cumulative, and thus, protecting your skin at any age is worth it.

Sunscreen is vital among older people outdoors since sun damage is harmful at all ages. Senior Helpers is the best home care service provider for older individuals in Salem, Dallas, Keizer, Albany, and Corvallis.

06/01/2026

The best part about the summer months is the fresh fruit desserts!

A simple summer fruit tart recipe, with a base of almond cream and ripe fruit on top. Keeps well and is sure to become one of your favorite desserts!

05/28/2026

The process, the journey, and the experience, are all far more rewarding than the destination.

05/25/2026

From all of us, we honor the brave men and women who served our country. Happy Memorial Day