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Holiday Health & Safety

The holidays are upon us and ‘tis the season for cooking, decorating and entertaining.


PVE 2.0: It’s All in the Family

When people say that living at Paradise Valley Estates “feels like family”, it is especially true for nearly 25 members of the community.


180 Years Together

When three couples discovered they shared the same wedding anniversary, they decided a celebration was in order.


The History That Shapes Us: Our Journey to Anzac Cove

My wife Patty and I spent months planning our recent 26-day sea voyage to Turkey, Greece and Italy.

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Living Better through Chemistry

Nancy and Fred Wisner met in high school, but not as dewy-eyed teenagers.


Preserving Your Balance

As a fitness specialist here at PVE, I know maintaining good health and independence is a top priority for our residents. I’m proud to be a part of the team who helps to make that possible.


Blogging Your Way at PVE

I love blogging more than I love most things in life. It outranks chocolate and ice cream. If I had to choose between blogging, cheese, or wine I’d be in trouble.


Airplane Seat Solutions

The spring travel months are upon us and many will travel by air. The idea of air travel was at one time a special luxury we would look forward to with both delight and excitement. Boy, have times changed.


The Grandparent Clause

Our great-grandson Will has recently mastered the concept of “The Grandparent Clause,” a non-legally binding contract that insures that anything they do or say during a visit to the grandparents will be accepted and condoned without comment.


We, Meaning You, Meaning Me

Shortly after I retired, my wife and I were relaxing in the living room, sipping our Friday night martinis, when she made a suggestion.