Ashley Lateef, Author at Guideposts

June Floyd has a special relationship with the rabbit — appropriately named Thumper — that makes her home in the senior living location in Fort Collins, Colorado, where June lives. Thumper's favorite lunch? Salad bar, of course.

Furry Friends with Benefits

These friendly animals give senior living residents the comfort they need.

Frida the rescue dog pictured in early September.

Frida the Rescue Dog Saved Lives in Mexico City

Frida, the service dog has detected 52 people and save 11 children in the recent earthquake that occured in Mexico City. Read more about this heroic canine.

A older couple packs their belongings in moving boxes.

Tips for Downsizing and Moving

By Ashley Lateef5 min read

Moving to a senior community can add up. Here are some helpful tips to take note of to save your money and cut down on future costs.

A group of senior citizen women enjoying themselves by the pool side.

Answer Me This: Retirement?

By Ashley Lateef2 min read

Are you retirement planning? Here are some questions you can ask yourself to choose a location for your golden years.

Dietrich Schultz and Johnnie Mullin (right) lead a computer class for residents in a Eugene, Oregon, retirement community.

Never Too Old to Learn

By Ashley Lateef3 min read

Dietrich Shultz has beaten cancer and survived a head-on car crash. He believes God saved his life for a bigger purpose—teaching fellow residents to stay up to date with technology.

Music Therapy Brings Peace to Wife’s Difficult Decision

By Ashley Lateef3 min read

She needed help for her husband with Huntington’s disease, but wanted him to feel comfortable. See how music helped ease the transition.

"You're in my thoughts, my heart, my prayers. It's a joy to find you there."

“Sharing Thoughts and Prayers” Greeting Card

By Ashley Lateef2 min read

Someone Cares is pleased to offer this September e-card about sharing your prayers to another, which includes the heartwarming story “Sharing Thoughts and Prayers” by Rick Hamlin. Click on the “Share This Slide” link below to send this e-card to family and friends.