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Senior Living Communities: Know the Differences

Making a move to a senior living community isn’t a small decision, and it can be confusing if you don’t know what all the labels mean. Would you be best served by an independent living, assisted living, long-term care, or hospice community? The choices can feel overwhelming, and you don’t want to make the wrong decision.

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5 Tips for Making New Friends in a Senior Living Community

Moving is always a daunting prospect. You worry about fitting in and making friends. Fortunately, when you move to a senior living community, you are surrounded by peers, so chances are good you’ll have things in common with your neighbors. Here are five tips for making new friends in a senior living community.

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Herb Gardens at Home: 6 Tips for Every Senior Green Thumb

Is there anything more wonderful than the taste of food you’ve grown in your own garden? Fortunately, when it comes to herbs, there’s no reason you can’t have them all year long! All you need is an available window or balcony, and you’ll have fresh herbs at your fingertips any time you want them. Here are six tips for every senior green thumb to grow herb gardens at home. 

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8 Excuses to Host a Dinner Party

Hosting a dinner party is a wonderful way to connect with family and friends. After all, everyone loves food and good conversation! And the best part is, you don’t need to wait for a big holiday like Christmas to host one! Here are eight excuses you can use to host a dinner party today.

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7 Rainy Day Activities You Can Enjoy at Any Age

Rainy days often seem gloomy, but with a little creativity, they become cozy and fun. Plus, since many outdoor activities are canceled, you may find that rainy days present an excellent opportunity to spend time with family and friends who are otherwise always on the go.

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Budget Friendly Healthy Eating Tips for Older Adults

We all know that it’s important to eat healthy, but it’s also expensive! It can be tempting to grab cheap, processed food and snacks, but those types of food don’t have much (if any!) nutritional value. And they come with unwanted effects on your health. Fortunately, it IS possible to stick to a budget and still eat healthy. Here are some budget friendly healthy eating tips for older adults.

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5 Pieces of Technology Every Senior Needs to Stay Connected

Whether you’re concerned about COVID, have health problems that often prevent you from meeting up with people, or simply live farther away from friends and family than you’d like, finding ways to stay connected is important. Thankfully, technology makes it easier than ever to stay in touch with the people we can’t always visit in person. Here are five pieces of technology every senior needs to stay connected.

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