Color Your Woes Away


Recent studies have shown that creative outlets, such as drawing or painting can be a powerful therapeutic method for certain mental conditions like, anxiety or depression[1].  What used to be a fun activity as a kid, could now offer you the peace of mind and calmness you’ve been searching for as an adult. Keep reading below to learn about a few adult coloring books you need to get your hands on ASAP.

Sometimes life is more fun when you color outside the lines; but if you are an aging senior who is living independently, coloring outside the lines can get a little dangerous. However, with the right personal protection plan you can maintain your independence while coloring your life with bright, crazy colors! Simply slip on Life Alert’s emergency pendant and in the event of a life threatening emergency, push the button on your pendant and summon an emergency medical response fast, 24/7.  
If you’re at home safety is causing you stress and worry, erase it by getting Life Alert Protection today! If you’re looking for a budget-friendly and fun way of relieving other stresses in your life, fill in these awesome, adult coloring books and let loose! Check out the experts top picks below thanks to Everyday Health1.

'Stress Relieving Designs,' by Selah Works Prints: A No. 1 best-seller for its gorgeous array of mandalas, animals, flowers, and more, this adult coloring book doesn’t skimp on variety. With over 60 pages of multiple difficulty levels, from tiny designs to larger ones, you can color in the lines as you see fit.

'A Million Cats: Fabulous Felines to Color,' by Lulu Mayo: The title isn't fooling you — this really is a paperback book filled with nothing but cats in various positions. So it's not just the coloring that’ll soothe you in this booklet; it's also the pages of chubby, smiling, curled up kitties in need of some color that will keep your mind occupied and pleased for hours.

'Calm the F*ck Down: An Irreverent Adult Coloring Book,' by Sasha O’Hara: Maybe you have some frustration you’d like to color away via pen strokes. This is the book for you.

'Lost Ocean: An Inky Adventure & Coloring Book for Adults,' by Johanna Basford: Explore the ocean through the pages of this inky, whimsical, and detailed coloring book. You’ll be so focused on staying between the lines of these complex sea designs that you’ll forget why you even needed to pick up the coloring pens in the first place.

'Stress Relieving Animal Designs,' by Dan Morris: With over 50 designs available, this adult booklet is chock-full of therapeutic coloring templates. The designs are both advanced and whimsical, making for a creative and mindlessly challenging activity. 

'Ugh, I Can’t Even: A Snarky Mandala Coloring Book,' by Papeterie Bleu: For coloring with attitude. This best-seller features over 70 pages of irreverent and ultimately hilarious motivational expressions, which are artistically sprawled over intricate mandalas.

'100 Magnificent Mandalas,' by Jade Summer: Harness the power of this relaxing talisman in over 100 different ways with this book. Mandalas vary in size and intricacy level, and comes now in an easy-to-color, large-print edition.

'Zen Garden,' Illustrated by Trina Dalziel: This adult coloring book features 31 full pages of floral mandalas and spiraling, magical garden scenes. For lovers of still life or portraiture, you can find table settings and classic floral vases in this book, too.

'Kaleidoscope Designs,' Illustrated by Martha Day Zschock: Combine the childlike wonder of a kaleidoscope with unlimited potential and you'll have this charming book. Heavyweight paper and single-sided pages also makes for designs that you can color and share.

What used to be child’s play is now actually beneficial to your health. Grab a coloring book, a box of colored pencils and find your sanity again! However, there is no amount of coloring that can cure your woes about your at-home safety. But, you can color with peace of mind with Life Alert Protection by your side. Simply slip on their lightweight, waterproof, medical alert pendant around your neck or wrist and should you encounter a life threatening emergency, push the button on your pendant and summon an emergency help fast. No matter if you encounter a home invasion, a home fire or even a serious fall, Life Alert’s dispatch team can send you the proper authorities fast, 24/7. With Life Alert Protection, you can live life in full color - boldly! For a free Life Alert brochure call 1-800-513-2934.

Works Cited:
1.       Silverman, Leah. “9 Adult Coloring Books to Color All Your Stress Away.” Everyday Health. 12 September 2018. <https://www.everydayhealth.com/stress/adult-coloring-books-color-all-your-stress-away/ >.


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