Growing up, Spring Lake Village resident Susan Drake wanted to be many things: a wife and mother, a secretary, and a writer. In her 85 years, she has gotten to do all of them. Her first memoir, “Fields of Courage:...
September 22, National Falls Prevention Awareness Day, focuses attention on the leading cause of injury-related emergency department visits. As a leading provider of senior housing, Front Porch understands that falls can be prevented and shares simple steps you can take...
Juneteenth marks a day to recognize the liberation of the last group of enslaved Black Americans by Union troops in 1865. In 2021, Juneteenth became a nationally recognized holiday, an exciting moment for the African American community and those advocating for...
Community has always been important to Spring Lake Village resident Delia Schmedding. Raised in Hawaii, she went to university in Colorado where she made good friends with whom she stayed connected even when she married and settled in California. In...
“I love the dirt,” exclaims Sallie Brun. “There’s no better way to put it. I have my hands in the dirt and my dog Sweetie by my side most of the time. It’s my favorite thing to do.” Sallie developed...