The Petaled Path

a blog about life and living at RoseVilla

The opportunities to get up and go are everywhere. What’s key is finding what tools for motivation work best for […]

Our community was founded by people with the desire to create an inclusive, social culture that supports personal independence. Here […]

Sustainability practices may feel like a quickly growing fad with the increased popularity of hybrid cars and ecofriendly, biodegradable products […]

Moving can be an exciting and overwhelming time in anyone’s life. Whether it be your first apartment out of college […]

Numerous studies have proven the positive impact that art programs can have in schools, and the same is true in […]

Choosing a senior living or licensed Life Plan Community (Continuing Care Retirement Community) for yourself or a loved one is […]

At a recent resident gathering, I was struck by how many people stood up as different committees and groups and […]

Recently, my brothers and I helped two family members move from an independent apartment to an assisted living apartment.  This […]

As a seriously glass-half-full person,  I have a good understanding and intuitive grasp of the importance that perspective and expectations […]