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The Ideal Team
Dec 17, 20201 min read
Ugly Christmas Sweater Day!
Happy National #UglyChristmasSweaterDay! It began in 2011 when a group of ugly Christmas sweater lovers created National Ugly Christmas...
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The Ideal Team
Dec 16, 20201 min read
Senior Loneliness During the Holidays
For many of us, this is a season of joyful celebration, the gathering of friends and family, and the sharing of traditional meals,...
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The Ideal Team
Dec 15, 20201 min read
Gingerbread Cake
The upcoming holiday season isn't complete without a delicious gingerbread dessert! Try this healthy, diabetic-friendly and low-fat...
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The Ideal Team
Dec 14, 20201 min read
Dec. 15: This Day in History
From the designer of the Eiffel Tower to the Leaning Tower of Pisa, and all movies, music, and sports in between....this is December 15th...
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The Ideal Team
Dec 10, 20201 min read
Fun Facts: Poinsettia
Tomorrow, December 12th is National Poinsettia Day! Legend has it that the poinsettia’s association with Christmas comes from a Mexican...
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The Ideal Team
Dec 8, 20201 min read
Caprese Toast
One of the most flavourful combinations is found in a traditional Caprese salad - fresh basil, mozzarella, tomatoes, balsamic, and olive...
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The Ideal Team
Dec 6, 20202 min read
Penguin Craft
One of the most adorable animals representing the season of Winter, cold, snowy days, and playful movements is the penguin! We wanted to...
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The Ideal Team
Dec 3, 20201 min read
Fun Facts: December
Well, another month has begun, and this being the final month of 2020, many of us are excited about its possibilities! With the month of...
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The Ideal Team
Dec 2, 20201 min read
Matching Game
An important part of mental health and fitness in older adults is by using a variety of games such as crosswords, sudoku, and puzzles. ...
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The Ideal Team
Dec 1, 20201 min read
Sausage & Kale Bowl
Looking for a savoury breakfast, far from the old cereal and milk combination? Try this sausage and kale dish with a lightly fried egg!...
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The Ideal Team
Nov 30, 20201 min read
Dec. 1: This Day in History
On this day, iconic inventions, moments and people in automation and industry, civil rights, and Canadian culture made their place in...
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The Ideal Team
Nov 29, 20202 min read
Advent Calendar
Yesterday, Sunday, November 29th, was the first day of Advent, celebrated by those of the Catholic faith. The first day of Advent is the...
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The Ideal Team
Nov 26, 20201 min read
Fun Facts: The Jukebox
Today is National Jukebox Day! There are a number of different origin stories about where the name Jukebox came from, where the music was...
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The Ideal Team
Nov 24, 20201 min read
Quinoa Bowl
Hearty root vegetables & greens, protein-packed quinoa and chickpeas, and tangy tahini dressing all come together for this delicious meal...
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The Ideal Team
Nov 23, 20201 min read
Nov. 24: This Day in History
Starting a conversation with your elderly loved one can be a challenge as their memories start to fade. One way that we try to make a...
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The Ideal Team
Nov 22, 20201 min read
Stick & Twig Christmas Tree
Have fun making this adorable Christmas tree with your elderly loved one or those in your care. Using items from nature and a few...
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The Ideal Team
Nov 19, 20201 min read
Fun Facts: Gingerbread Cookies
You may have already savoured the taste of this deliciously spiced holiday treat, but did you know some of its origins? Sit back and...
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The Ideal Team
Nov 18, 20203 min read
The Power of Pets
We have all heard the old adage "dogs are man's best friend", but little did we know just how true that phrase is! As we age, our circle...
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The Ideal Team
Nov 17, 20201 min read
Pineapple Pork
Finding quick and easy meals for you and your family allows you to spend more time doing activities you love and less time standing in...
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The Ideal Team
Nov 16, 20201 min read
Nov. 17: This Day in History
From air travel to meteor showers to Presidential mishaps, this is November 17th! #history #facts #music #historical #events #airtravel...
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