

For seniors, this can be a challenge due to memory issues, health concerns, or family members living far away.

So much of the holiday season is about reminiscing, reflecting, and togetherness.

By making the holidays special for them, you can improve their quality of life. We must use time wisely for our development and advancement so that when we are old, we can look back and recollect the pleasant memories and deeds that we have achieved. Nostalgia also has a powerful effect on seniors. We all need to set time aside for fun times, especially with loved ones. Since the rise of the industrial revolution, our society has struggled with an obsession for the consumption of material things. D’Angelo You’ve probably heard a version of this before. 1: Memories created can never be forgotten 2: Memories are always tagged 3: Memories are lessons 4: Memories are created 1: Memories created can never be forgotten It’s a clich that everybody says that memories can never be forgotten, and they are in fact true to a very common sense. Seniors get nostalgic during the holidays, and many still want to celebrate. by Rebecca The most important things in life aren’t things. 7,8 Memory making is the creation of individual pieces of art with families, capturing the participation of family members and significant people in the child’s life, and provides a tangible and visual connection which families treasure especially after the child has died. A lot has changed since the Yates family. Making the holidays special for seniors can involve such simple things as spending time together and cooking a special meal or two. The magic of the holiday season doesn’t necessarily wear away with age. Memory making practices are increasingly recognized as a means of addressing this need for parents and their families. Four generations later, family continues making memories at Central Market.
