Stop and Smell The Kale – The Health Benefits of Gardening
Gardening, along with volunteering on a farm (ahem, like at Woodside Farms), can have many health and therapeutic benefits.
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Making Your Move to a 55+ Community
At Chickahominy Falls we are all in when it comes to simplifying your life. No chores. No worries. Just new opportunities and experiences waiting for you as you enjoy your newfound freedom in our low maintenance communities across Virginia. Are you still wondering if the time is right to make your move? Maybe you’re still working and you’re not quite ready to be “retired”. No problem! You don’t have to be retired to move to a 55+ community. Yes, many people have already made the big move, but there are so many ways that "right-sizing" your life before you retire can significantly improve your sense of well-being. Take a look at the ways Chickahominy Falls, a Cornerstone 55+ community can change your life.
Our Favorite Wineries and Breweries
Though locals have always known it, Richmond has increasingly become a renowned drinking and dining destination. With a rich culinary mix of traditional and new Southern fare, more than 30 […]
The Surprisingly Wonderful Benefits of Boredom
When was the last time you were bored? Not just sitting down to watch a re-run bored, but the type of bored where you have zero distractions. Can you even […]
The Many Health Benefits of Living the Farm Life
Around 12,000 years ago, our hunter-gatherer ancestors stopped migrating to where the food was and began growing their own. This was the beginning of agriculture, and the lives we live […]
Community Supported Agriculture
Can you believe it’s almost May? I don’t even know how this happened. Just last week the temperatures were down in the 30s and I was wearing two pairs of […]
Natural Remedies For Arthritis
“Arthritis” is actually the general term for joint inflammation. However, when most of us use it, we often are referring to osteoarthritis, a chronic and sometimes debilitating inflammation of the […]
Pickle for your thoughts ~ What’s the *dill* with pickles?
Pickles! Glorious pickles! A farmer or gardener’s pantry is usually built on the back of pickles. I really do love to peek in and see the rows and rows of […]
Earth Day at Woodside Farms
As we begin to welcome more sunlight hours back into our lives, we have been busy shaking off the winter and getting ready to kick-off another wonderful growing season. One […]
Why Live in an Agri-Community?
We believe that a lifestyle focused on your health and wellness is just as important as the home itself. And this is never more evident than at Chickahominy Falls, Cornerstone’s exclusive 55 […]