Spring Tips for Seniors

25 Mar Spring Tips for Seniors

OK, you may not call yourself a spring chicken any more, but that is no reason not to enjoy the arrival of Spring to the fullest. It’s springtime at Mount Vernon Towers, and here are some Spring Tips for Seniors that will surely help you make the best of this joyful season:

• Go to the park and take a walk with an old friend or take your camera to snap pictures of the blossoms on the trees or the budding daffodils.
• Baseball season is just around the corner – check out how spring training is going for your favorite team or attend a local high school game.
• Treat yourself to the first ice cream cone of the season – outside, in the sun!
• Clean a closet: reorganize and store out-of-season clothing and discard or donate your out-of-style outfits.
• How about flying a kite? Take your grandchildren or a group of friends out for an afternoon of fun and yes, light exercise. Spring breezes are perfect for this!
• Watch a romantic movie and celebrate the season of love – some all-time favorites:
  • West Side Story – 1961 – Natalie Wood
  • Roman Holiday – 1953 – Gregory Peck
  • An Affair to Remember – 1957 – Cary Grant
  • Doctor Zhivago – 1965 – Omar Sharif
  • City Lights – 1931 – Charles Chaplin
  • My Fair Lady – 1964 – Audrey Hepburn
  • Out of Africa – 1985 – Meryl Streep
  • The African Queen – 1951 – Humphrey Bogart
  • Pretty Woman – 1990 – Richard Gere
  • The Lady Eve – 1941 – Barbara Stanwyck
  • The Sound of Music – 1965 – Julie Andrews
  • The Shop Around the Corner – 1940 – James Stewart
  • Titanic – 1997 – Leonardo DiCaprio

Spring Time at Mount Vernon Towers:

Mount Vernon Towers is an established senior condominium community in the heart of Sandy Springs, one of Atlanta’s most desirable and convenient neighborhoods near. It offers a number of different floor plans, a variety of activities and social events, excellent dining and 24-hour security, as well as a 26-bed personal care community: Sandy Springs Assisted Living.