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What Are the Benefits of Independent Living Communities?

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If you think every senior living community is the same, think again. Assisted living isn’t a one-size-fits-all situation, and there are many different kinds of communities that seniors can call home. For example, an independent living community can be an ...
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Christmas Gifts for Seniors in Assisted Living

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Making a home in an assisted living community offers many advantages. Seniors generally enjoy a sense of community with other residents and have someone else to handle cooking, cleaning, laundry, transportation, and common maintenance chores. They may even have assistance ...
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How to Practice Gratitude Daily

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A little bit of gratitude can go a long way. Focusing on gratitude can give you a more positive mindset and improve your relationships with others. Make a plan for how to practice gratitude daily, and you’ll find yourself with ...
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Questions to Ask New Friends

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Who wouldn’t like to make a new friend or two? That said, chatting can often seem like a huge undertaking when you’re trying to interact with someone you don’t know well. What if you can’t think of anything to say? ...
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Fantastic Discounts for Seniors

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“Never spend your money before you have it.” These words of wisdom from Thomas Jefferson are a great reminder that spending money wisely is its own reward. Check out these fantastic discounts for seniors if you’re looking for ways to ...
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Autumn Crafts for Seniors

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When it gets chilly outside, there’s nothing like a cozy autumn afternoon spent doing some fun things indoors. So pour yourself a big mug of your favorite tea, get out your box of art supplies, and prepare to make these ...
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Classic Halloween Movies

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With October 31st just around the corner, you might be looking for ways to get in the Halloween spirit! You could carve a pumpkin into a jack-o’-lantern, snack on some candy corn, or decorate your home with fake spiders and ...
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Places to Visit in Nebraska

Scott's Bluff in Nebraska
Anybody who tells you there’s nothing to do in Nebraska probably hasn’t been to Nebraska. Yes, the prairies are different from coastal cities and seaside resorts, but there’s a lot of charm and fun to be found in the Cornhusker ...
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What You’ll Love About Senior Living in Nebraska

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Are you getting ready for the big move to a senior living community? Moving can be overwhelming, but focusing on why you’re making the change can help you maintain a positive frame of mind. Let us help by telling you ...
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How to Video Chat: A Guide for Seniors

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Why would a senior want to video chat? There are a variety of reasons, and the list seems to keep growing. As a result, learning how to video chat is something that you’ll want to check off your to-do list ...
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