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Leave a legacy that blesses children and seniors in need
According to Psychology Today, people are more likely to give when they understand the need they fulfill and when they can relate to the cause they support. Our...
Measuring Up
As a child, my favorite task to do in the kitchen was to measure ingredients. I would carefully open the lowest drawer in the kitchen and find...
Hope after Winter Storm Uri
During the week of Feb. 15, temperatures in Texas dropped significantly due to Winter Storm Uri, causing millions to face life with no electricity, water or supplies....
Houston churches help senior living community during harsh winter storm
With historic low temperatures sweeping throughout the state of Texas, many cities have struggled with power outages and water shortages. Two churches in Houston wanted to ensure the...
Texas woman celebrates 105th birthday with ‘spa day’
Wilda Wilson received a surprise to celebrate her 105th birthday. Staff at Buckner Parkway Place, the Houston-area senior living community Wilda has resided at since 2004, treated the...
Send Valentine Cards to senior adults
Valentine’s Day is approaching and you can help bring love and joy to residents who live in Buckner senior living communities with a special Valentine Card. Senior...
United together
The process of vaccinating every eligible American who wants the COVID-19 vaccine is a massive undertaking. Where do we go from here? Does the pandemic suddenly end...
How do you see God
2020 has multiple definitions, and it depends on who you ask. If you ask an Ophthalmologist, 20/20 means “perfect vision.” Job expands on the idea of perfect...
COVID-19 vaccination clinics held at all six Buckner senior living communities
In December 2020, Parkway Place and Buckner Villas were the first Buckner senior living communities to receive the COVID-19 vaccine. Since then, all six Buckner senior living...
2020: It was the best of times and it was the worst of times
"It was the best of times. It was the worst of times." I remember hearing those words from Charles Dickens when I was in school. It sounded...