All signs make it clear that Spring-time is now fully upon us. The days are growing...
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SENIOR LIVING - Heartfelt thanks to our CDA donors
- The Catholic Sun, (April 2009)
by Guy Mikkelsen

I have written in several recent columns just how difficult these times are for our parishioners and neighbors, struggling as...
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SENIOR LIVING - Protecting essential services for our most vulnerable
- The Catholic Sun, (March 2009)
by Guy Mikkelsen

Our economy, like so much else in life, runs in cycles. Good times are followed by hard times and eventually...
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SENIOR LIVING - Pay attention to our seniors in times of uncertainty
- The Catholic Sun, (February 2009)
by Guy Mikkelsen

Most of us today are feeling worried about our nation’s economic future, our financial security and our personal well-being. Last...
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CDA-supported organizations feeling crush of weak economy
- The Catholic Sun, (January 2009)
by Ambria Hammel

Corporate and household budgets aren’t the only ones feeling the strain of the...
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SENIOR LIVING - Seniors' vision needs protection
- The Catholic Sun, (January 2009)
by Guy Mikkelsen

New Year’s Day is a time for looking...
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SENIOR LIVING - The birth of Jesus and the dignity of human life
- The Catholic Sun, (December 2008)
by Guy Mikkelsen

In a few weeks we will once again be celebrating the birth...
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SENIOR LIVING - Appreciating the role of caregivers
- The Catholic Sun, (November 2008)
by Guy Mikkelsen

November is National Caregivers Month, a time when we celebrate the extraordinary work done quietly everyday...
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SENIOR LIVING - Lessons from the life of Monsignor Edward J. Ryle
- The Catholic Sun, (October 2008)
by Guy Mikkelsen

On August 18th the...
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SENIOR LIVING - What Grandparents wish for their families
- The Catholic Sun, (September 2008)
by Guy Mikkelsen

National Grandparents Day will be celebrated on this...
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SENIOR LIVING - Making the most of the "dog days" of summer
- The Catholic Sun, (August 2008)
by Guy Mikkelsen

Here we are entering the month of August in the Valley of the Sun, when the...
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SENIOR LIVING - Reaching out to protect our seniors' independence
- The Catholic Sun, (July 2008)
by Guy Mikkelsen

The snowbirds are gone, daily temperatures have risen and the annual celebration of our country’s birth is upon us. Friends...
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SENIOR LIVING - Reflections on Father's Day
- The Catholic Sun, (June 2008)
by Guy Mikkelsen

On Sunday June 15th, Father’s Day will dawn once more and young as well as adult children all across America...
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SENIOR LIVING - Loving appreciation for our mothers through the ages
- The Catholic Sun, (May 2008)
by Guy Mikkelsen

The annual celebration of Mother’s Day is fast approaching, providing each of us another reminder of the important role of...
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SENIOR LIVING - Having and sharing "the Right Stuff"
- The Catholic Sun, (April 2008)
by Guy Mikkelsen

As a young boy, I lived in a neighborhood with lots of kids and many watchful, caring adults.

I...
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SENIOR LIVING - What does it mean to be 'vulnerable' today?
- The Catholic Sun, (March 2008)
by Guy Mikkelsen

At the Foundation for Senior Living we have been committed to helping seniors, adults with disabilities and their caregivers since...
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SENIOR LIVING - Learning from our seniors
- The Catholic Sun, (February 2008)
by Guy Mikkelsen

I recently spoke with a woman who shared with me her struggle to care for her aging mother. She worked...
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SENIOR LIVING – Make hopefulness your lifelong companion
- The Catholic Sun, (January 2008)
by Guy Mikkelsen

Welcome to a New Year and all the excitement and plans that come along with it!

It seems remarkable...
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SENIOR LIVING – A Recipe for Sharing
- The Catholic Sun, (December 2007)
by Guy Mikkelsen

Guy’s Annual Lament
Can it be, could it be?  Christmas here again?
I can’t even recall last year’s resolutions.
Were...
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Home Caters to Caregivers
- The Arizona Republic, (November 2007)
by Susan Felt

An estimated half million people in Arizona are informal caregivers for a family member or friend, and a majority of...
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