Life in the Land of Enchantment
At New Mexico Generations, we believe that life gets better with age. Our mission is to serve and inspire the state’s older adult community to live active, healthy lives and enhance their connections within the community.
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New Mexico has more kids living full-time with their grandparents than any other state—a caregiving arrangement that is only becoming more common.
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As we age, our eating habits can shift in ways that make the difference between staying strong and independent and facing preventable health setbacks. Here are the five essential nutrients to help you maintain bone and muscle strength.
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Paul Bosland founded the Chile Pepper Institute and sparked a global phenomenon. Now, at 71, he’s finding new levels of heat to explore.
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With 20 or more grams of protein thanks to its main ingredient—yogurt—this is an excellent way to start the day
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Santa Clara Pueblo master potter Roxanne Swentzell has spent a lifetime working with clay and advocating for Indigenous diets and sustainable farming practices. At 62, her voice—and passions—are as strong as ever.
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Louie Hena has spent a lifetime getting to know the Rio Grande River Valley and sharing the land’s bounty and wisdom with rafters.
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Over three decades, Laurent Gruet’s namesake winery showed that New Mexico has what it takes to produce remarkable wines. Now, at 59, he’s setting out to prove himself again.
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How tribal communities across New Mexico celebrate the Winter season.
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Calcium may help keep your bones strong, but there’s something even better: making your muscles work.
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Our brain-boosting recipe for healthy green chile stew packed with vitamin C.
