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Baptist Retirement Community expansion provides full continuum of care for seniors

Baptist Retirement Community is nearing the completion of its two new memory care assisted living homes, making the community the only one in the Concho Valley area...
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The joy of new friends

By Linda Bernstein for Next Avenue I used to think that by the time your kids flew the nest, major opportunities for meeting new people you really...
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Buckner Villas residents featured on NPR affiliate station KUT 90.5

Roland and Elizabeth Johnson, residents at Buckner Villas in Austin, Texas, were featured in a heartwarming piece on NPR affiliate station KUT 90.5 this past week. Their...
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Buckner senior living couple offers relationship advice after 60 years of marriage

You'd think that after 60 years of marriage, a couple wouldn't have anything new to learn on the subject, but marriage veterans Cliff and JoAnn Payne know...
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5 tips for making marriage last

As Valentine’s Day nears, couples around the country look for meaningful ways to express their love to each other and often pause to remember their gratitude for...
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Houston couple still in love after 64 years of marriage

Roger and Lavonia Duck have been married 64 years and are still madly in love as the day they wed – if not more so. (more…)
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Retired missionaries celebrate 66 years of marriage

Valentine’s Day often conjures up images of extreme romanticism, candy hearts and dozens of red roses; It’s candlelight dinners, walks in the park and boxes of chocolate....
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Longview couple offers relationship advice after 60 years of marriage

As Valentine’s Day nears, couples around the country look for meaningful ways to express their love to each other and often pause to remember their gratitude for...
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Hope in a jail cell

Lorene Hoffman doesn’t look like the type of person who willingly walks into jails. She’s petite, soft-spoken and poised. But for 33 years, she went twice a...
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How to fall in love with your spouse all over again

Experts and couples reveal five secrets of successful long-term relationships By Linda Bernstein for Next Avenue Last month my daughter got married. During the ceremony, she and...
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