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Author: Christine Blankenship

Retirement Housing Options

  By Christine Blankenship Housing & Care Advisor, Senior Housing

 New questions tend to surface as we start thinking about retirement.  Where have the time and the energy gone? The stairs to the bedroom have turned into the feat of… Continue Reading

Tagged   Adult Family Homes, Assisted Living, Bellingham, Burlington, Housing for Dad, Housing for Mom, Mount Vernon, senior housing, Senior Living, Skagit, Whatcom

Get Help with Stress

  By Christine Blankenship Alcohol, Article, Blog, Stress

How are we coping with COVID-19? Are we getting help with stress? How are we staying safe? Are we neglecting other very important health issues? Do we experience boredom or… Continue Reading

Tagged   Alcohol, COVID 19, Grief, Stress, Support

Virtual Resources for Holiday Connections

  By Christine Blankenship Article, Blog

Review of Vlog found on Positive Approach to Care | Teepa Snow | Review by Christine Blankenship | December, 2020 Learn to use virtual resources in midst of the holidays… Continue Reading

Tagged   Alzheimers Caregiving during Holidays, COVID 19, Dementia, Holiday, Memory Care, Music and Dementia

Dementia: Recognizing Loved Ones

  By Christine Blankenship Article, Blog, Caregiving, Dementia Care, Holidays, Memory Care

by Christine Blankenship, Publisher | Vibrant Senior Options | November, 2020 This is a true story about Dementia: Recognizing Loved Ones. Just this past weekend, a friend emailed our family… Continue Reading

Tagged   Alzheimers, Alzheimers Caregiving during Holidays, Dementia, Memory Care, Music and Dementia

Bring Back the Books: Boys in the Boat

  By Christine Blankenship Book Review
Row of Books for Book Review image.

Book recommendation Boys in the Boat, by Daniel James Brown. This recommendation was first published in Vibrant Senior Options Resource Guide, Fall 2019 College days, sports, history, geography, and biography… Continue Reading

Tagged   Book Recommendations, Book Review, History

Choosing the Perfect Eyewear

  By Christine Blankenship Health and Wellness

Contributed by Alexandra Brandt, Cascadia Eye Even if you never wore glasses previously, chances are there will come a time when you’ll need to. If you’ve worn glasses your whole… Continue Reading

Tagged   Eye Care, Optometry
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