In the month of June, Ontario comes alive with festivities and heartfelt recognition as we celebrate the remarkable contributions made by seniors in our communities. It is a time to pause and express our gratitude for the immeasurable impact they have had and continue to have on our province. Embracing the 2024 Theme: "Working for Seniors" This year, Seniors' Month carries the theme of "Working for Seniors," emphasizing seniors' tireless efforts and dedication... [read more]

For seniors living alone during the pandemic, times are certainly challenging. Everyday tasks, like buying groceries, keeping in touch with friends and family or going to appointments, are particularly hard. Many seniors are also grappling with feelings of isolation and stress, especially since this aging population is more vulnerable to complications from COVID-19. As Canadians continue to flatten the curve by staying home and ensuring physical distancing, it may seem counter-intuitive for... [read more]

Seeing your parents as people doesn’t always come naturally. For your whole life, you likely saw your Mom or Dad as your protector, caregiver, sounding board or guide. These are people that you admire and perceive as pillars of strength. No matter how old you get, there is still comfort in calling Mom or Dad after a bad day or when you need a boost. As adult children, we often forget that our parents are people too. They have their struggles, limitation and challenges –... [read more]

Attention Downsizers Join us for a free online senior living workshop hosted by Parkland on the Glen! Simplifying Your Move and Knowing When to Sell Thursday, May 27, 2021 12 p.m. EST Monica Black from Simple Easy Transitions and Deborah Clerk from Keller Williams will discuss the best time to sell and key strategies to simplify your move. Registration and full details here.  [read more]

As a Realtor with Keller Williams Real Estate Associates, Brokerage, in Mississauga, Ontario, I have always been passionate about helping seniors navigate the real estate market. That's why I became a Lifestyle55+ Affiliate, a new and improved version of the previously known Accredited Senior Agent designation.  In this post, I'll explain why this change was made and how I can assist seniors and their loved ones in Mississauga with their real estate needs. What is a... [read more]