Pearl Harbor Day – Remember Your Southeast Texas Veterans

Pearl Harbor Day – December 7, 1941 We have enjoyed interviewing a number of World War II veterans over the years. Many were volunteers. What inspired most of them to enlist? Pearl Harbor. America was a young nation already used to being independent and safed. To be attacked so viciously was unthinkable. Within days boys and young men were leaving farms in Southwest Louisiana,... Read More

Southeast Texas Seniors – Enjoy Thanksgiving Leftovers This Year

Southeast Texas Senior Thanksgiving Ideas Enjoy Thanksgiving Leftovers This Year Whew! The family is gone, the house is quiet, and most of the cleanup is done. Another Southeast Texas Thanksgiving is over. Or is it… I do, once again, find myself with A LOT of leftovers this year. Many of our Southeast Texas senior readers are in the same situation each and every Thanksgiving.   What... Read More

Happy Thanksgiving Southeast Texas Seniors

Happy Thanksgiving to all of our Beaumont area seniors Enjoy quality time this holiday season with friends and family In Southeast Texas, Thanksgiving is the real kickoff for the holidays.  It is the time to gather with family and to remember all that we’re thankful for. Thanksgiving has evolved into primarily an “eating” holiday. Family members, many we haven’t... Read More

Recipes for Southeast Texas Senior Diabetics from Paula Deen for the Holidays

Diabetic Holiday Recipes for Southeast Texas Seniors With calorie-packed foods and sugary drinks often at the center of our Southeast Texas holiday gatherings, the season can be more challenging than festive for diabetic Southeast Texas seniors  living with type 2 diabetes. Paula Deen, who has type 2 diabetes, is letting people know that it’s still possible to enjoy all that... Read More

Thanksgiving Help for East Texas Seniors – Synergy Home Care

Seniors – Do you need help getting ready for Thanksgiving? Call Synergy HomeCare of Beaumont and Southeast Texas Is Thanksgiving a special holiday for you? Has it been more difficult to get everything the way you want it before family visits? Synergy HomeCare will help their seniors get ready for a memorable Thanksgiving this year. Your senior care provider would be happy to help... Read More

Southeast Texas Veterans’ Memorials

Honoring Veterans in East Texas and the Beaumont Region Golden Triangle Veteran’s Memorials Southeast Texas has a rich history of military service. Our boys (and more than a few of our girls) left their family farms, school, and good jobs in the oil fields and refineries to serve in World War II, Korea, Vietnam, and beyond. Many did not return. Many more have gone on peacefully... Read More

First Baptist Church Lumberton Nursing Home Service Wednesdays 10AM

Southeast Texas Senior Ministry First Baptist Church in Lumberton Nursing Home Services As part of their Hardin County senior ministry, Lumberton provides a Nursing Home Service on Wednesdays at 10AM.  This is a wonderful way to bring the Word to those who can no longer bring themselves to the sanctuary. SETX Seniors recently interviewed a 105 year old senior who had driven herself... Read More

Orange TX Seniors Enjoy the Holidays at Optimist Village Senior Apartments

Orange TX Senior Holiday Activities Christmas Light Display at Optimist Village Senior Housing Where do Orange TX seniors enjoy holiday cheer? Optimist Village senior apartments is a wonderful place for seniors to enjoy each other’s company and to entertain friends and family during the holidays. Now through the end of the year, this Orange TX senior community is particularly... Read More

Happy Thanksgiving to Our Southeast Texas Senior Citizens

Happy Thanksgiving Southeast Texas Seniors! Thanksgiving has finally arrived in the Golden Triangle. A day Southeast Texas seniors are reunited with family from around the county, and often from around the globe. What will you remember from this Thanksgiving Day? As a Southeast Texas senior statesman (or matriarch!), you have a lot of influence over the day. Choose items that are... Read More

Southeast Texas Senior Holiday Events – A Christmas Stroll to Remember in Orange Tx

On today’s Southeast Texas Senior Holiday Event Calendar, we highlight “A Christmas Stroll to Remember” hosted by the Stark Cultural Venues in Orange Tx. Join the Stark Cultural Venues for special evening strolls to see new, dazzling light displays and festive, community-decorated Christmas trees lining the pathways of Shangri La. Celebrate the Christmas season... Read More

What to Give your special Southeast Texas Senior for Christmas

Christmas Gift Ideas for a Special Southeast Texas Senior Remember our Southeast Texas  Seniors this year for Christmas. Need some ideas for Christmas Gifts? For enjoyment or ease of mind..here are a few mixed ideas, but remember  that the gift of companionship is the most precious of all! Try one or more of these Southeast Texas senior Christmas gift ideas: 1. A Computer, Laptop,... Read More