Take Advantage of Technology to Live Your Life to the Fullest

Living an active, busy life can be very fulfilling, but it can also be challenging to stay on top of your schedule. Staying organized and getting reminded of what’s coming up can be a helpful way to ensure that you never miss a fun event, activity, or outing. 

Here are some tips for using technology to connect and stay organized: 

Residents Of Affinity Should Download the MyAffinity App 

The MyAffinity App is a great way to get connected, stay engaged, and enhance your overall lifestyle.   
 

With the app, you can: 

• Stay in the know with community announcements 
• Never miss an event with the community calendar
• Chat directly with staff & neighbors
• Browse healthy recipes and meal options
• Stay fit with workouts designed with seniors in mind
• Schedule transportation
• Request maintenance support
• And more! 

Set reminders on your phone

When you set reminders on your phone, a notification will pop up to let you know if you have any plans. It’s a great way to ensure that you never miss an event, get-together, or birthday. 

• How to set up a reminder on an iPhone: 
  • Go to Settings > Reminders > Notifications > Accounts
  • You can then add accounts, like your email or calendar app.
  • You can also choose when these reminders come up on your screen each day.
     
• How to set up a reminder on an Android:
  • Go to your Google app.
  • Tap your profile picture.
  • Click “Reminders.”
  • Click “Add.”
  • Type in the reminder and time you want to receive it.

While setting down the phone and enjoying life tech free from time to time can be great for your overall well-being, technology can also be helpful to keep you organized. Use these tips to stay in the loop and make sure you never miss a good time.