Our Aging Brains
Transitions can be difficult. Even though we celebrate birthdays every year, we don’t necessarily acknowledge the signs of aging. We...
The Tip of the Tongue Phenomenon
I originally published this article in January of 2015. I thought I would look at new research and update this a bit. Well not much has...
Habits: A Blessing and a Curse
Have you ever been accused of being a ‘creature of habit’? What exactly does that mean? Dr. Sarah McKay defines the common...
The 'AHA" Moment -> Eureka!
Any brain function that has the name Eureka must be very special. In reality we all experience these moments. They normally come after...
How Does Santa Remember Who Is Naughty or Nice?
There is no doubt that Santa always rises to the occasion of delivering all those gifts around the world on Christmas. But he isn’t the...
Home for the Holidays
There is a phenomenon that takes place over the holiday season that all service providers for seniors are familiar with: Adult children...