by Maggie Spizzirri | Nov 13, 2021 | #lifeatARIVA
You’ve reached a point in your life where your priorities have taken a major shift. For years, you’ve craved more free time–and now it’s finally here. As tempting as it may be, now isn’t the time to slow down and take a break; now is the time to shift gears into...
by Maggie Spizzirri | Aug 29, 2021 | #lifeatARIVA
There’s so much to love about fall; the crisp, cool air, cozy autumn days, and the changing colours of the trees. The Okanagan is well known for its long, hot summers, we’ve even written about some of the wonderful ways to make the most of the warmer...
by Maggie Spizzirri | Jul 15, 2021 | #lifeatARIVA
Summers in the Okanagan are long and bountiful with clear skies and crystal waters. We are blessed with the ability to spend so much time outdoors and much of that is in, on or around the lakes. Thankfully we have plenty of them to choose from. These are some of our...
by Maggie Spizzirri | Jun 15, 2021 | #lifeatARIVA
My best friend is a self-confessed hoarder. Visiting her is a lot like watching a version of ‘This is your life.’ Everything she has acquired over the years is still lurking around, gathering dust. That dust has to be dealt with, and so, instead of going...
by Maggie Spizzirri | May 25, 2021 | #lifeatARIVA
Reaching the half-century mark is the perfect time to reflect and take stock of your goals for later life. Try these 20 things to renew your energy and set yourself up for success in retirement. It’s well worth putting in a bit of planning to make sure exciting times...
by Maggie Spizzirri | Apr 6, 2021 | #lifeatARIVA
Wondering if you should retire in Kelowna? Instead of asking ‘if’, the question you should be asking is ‘when?’. That’s a bold statement, I know but we’re confident that you’ll agree. After all, the Okanagan Valley is a...
by Maggie Spizzirri | Mar 6, 2021 | #lifeatARIVA
I often hear people say that time has just run away with them. As things change and the years roll by, it can be easy to let our daily routines fall to the wayside. We may even get to the point where taking care of ourselves becomes less of a priority than it once...
by Maggie Spizzirri | Feb 15, 2021 | Uncategorized
“How do I fill my time during retirement?” This is a common questions people ask themselves as they’re approaching retirement. Days can be daunting if you don’t know how to spend your time. We’re going to go over a few activities that you can try and participate in to...
by Maggie Spizzirri | Jan 6, 2021 | Uncategorized
As you age it becomes increasingly important to incorporate regular physical activity into life for the overall health of your body and mind. There are endless benefits to physical activity which should be considered as you get older. Exercise helps to improve the...
by Maggie Spizzirri | Dec 15, 2020 | Uncategorized
A fulfilling life comes from habits that lead you towards joy and happiness. A life full of joy and happiness is the goal that every retiree strives to look back on, but… how do we get there? The concept seems so simple, but the actions to get there are often...