How to Talk Like a Pirate Day: History, Language, and How to Speak Like a Real Buccaneer (Mostly)

Every September 19th, millions of people around the world embrace their inner swashbuckler for International Talk Like a Pirate Day. But how did this quirky holiday come to be? And more importantly, how did real pirates actually speak during the Golden Age of Piracy? These days, learning how to talk like a pirate is more…

How to Create Digital Memory Journals for Seniors in 2025: Caregivers and Activities Staff

In 2025, preserving the life stories of seniors has never been more meaningful—or more accessible. Digital memory journals offer a powerful way for caregivers and activities staff in senior care settings to engage residents, boost their well-being, and create lasting legacies for families. Whether you’re a caregiver facilitating one-on-one sessions or an activities coordinator leading…

How to Share Your Fears Using Storytelling

Fear is a powerful emotion that impacts our lives in various ways. Sometimes, it can be easier to remember moments of fear from our past than to recall happier memories. This article is about how to share your fears using storytelling. Through storytelling, we can process these profound moments, share them with others, and create…

How to Celebrate Witchy Season Using Storytelling

As the leaves turn shades of fiery orange and the cool breeze carries a gentle chill, the enchantment of Halloween and witchy season begins to stir in the air. This witchy season, with its air of mystery and suspense, holds a cherished space in the hearts of many, including ours, as we relish in the…

5 Ways to Make Activity Planning Plain and Simple

Is life feeling overwhelmingly busy lately? You’re not alone. As the holiday season rolls in, the flurry of planning, special events, school breaks, and the usual challenges of life can seem daunting. Activity planning may be the last thing you want to be doing. This blog post is designed to offer support and valuable resources…