Dr. Rosemary Laird

From the desk of Rosemary Laird, MD

Founder of Navigating Aging Needs (NAN), LLC

       Get Ready for the Holidays!
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Get Ready for the Holidays!

If you are like me, anticipating the coming of the fall/winter holiday season comes with a flood of joy, tinged with just the tiniest bit of dread. I love the thought of being with family, friends, and neighbors, seeing the bright lights and decorations, and celebrating the overall festive nature of the times. But then there is the slightly nagging bloat of my growing “to do” list, the anxious feeling of the need to orchestrate, delegate, and plan, and the overall sense that there will never be enough time to do it all.

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Happy Easter, Feaster!
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Happy Easter, Feaster!

The coming Easter holiday is a time of deep religious significance for those of the Christian faith, but I also love how the holiday is celebrated through family, food and feasts. There are decorated hard-cooked Easter eggs, chocolate bunnies, hot-crossed buns, and an afternoon supper of spring lamb, among other traditions. Whatever your holiday tradition, enjoy spending time with your family, and make sure you have at least one piece of chocolate!

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Make the Most of the Holidays!
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Make the Most of the Holidays!

With a little advanced planning, and a lot of focus on the meaning of the celebration rather than on the mundane trappings of the local mall, you can make the holidays a fulfilling time for you and your loved one.

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