Showing posts with label Laura Mancuso. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Laura Mancuso. Show all posts

Thursday, February 19, 2015

Valentine's Day Blues as You Age


By Rev. Laura L. Mancuso and Peggy Buchanan, Vista del Monte Retirement Community

How can a holiday known for diamonds, chocolate, and bright red hearts give you the blues?

For those of us experiencing grief the cheerfulness of Valentine’s Day and its emphasis on loving bonds can feel stifling. The contrast between the glowing advertising images we see of young people in the throes of idealized romantic love and the realities of our present lives can be depressing...


Read article in full at About.com

Love & Aging (A Podcast)

Do we lose our sense of romance as we age? Or is there room for love well into our 100s? Vista del Monte Retirement Community's Peggy Buchanan and and Rev. Laura L. Mancuso share their thoughts in this interview with BloomerBoomer.com.

You can listen to the podcast here: 

Rev. Laura L. Mancuso is the Spiritual Life Program Leader at Vista del Monte Retirement Community.

Peggy Buchanan is the Coordinator of Vitality and Wellness Programming for Front Porch and serves as the director of fitness, aquatics and physical therapy at Front Porch’s Vista del Monte Retirement Community. 


Front Porch is a not-for-profit organization, based in Glendale, California, that serves individuals and families through full-service retirement, active adult communities, affordable housing communities, and related management and development services.