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A 94-Year-Old Artist Delights In Sharing His Craft
Shelly Weiser is proof that you can reimagine your life at any age. The now-94-year-old resident of Brookdale Lisle, a master wood carver, didn't begin to learn his craft until he was 75.
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A Canine Companion at Brookdale
When Helen moved into Brookdale Corsicana, the executive director's dog, Wyatt, immediately welcomed her.
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Could a Bridge Loan Be Right for You?
A bridge loan may be used to bridge a gap in financial need until expected funds are secured. They're commonly used when buying or selling a home.
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Why It's Important to Get Your Loved One With Dementia Outdoors
The need to go outside and connect with the earth’s cycles doesn’t disappear with Alzheimer's disease.
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Senior Living Terms to Know
If you're just starting your senior living search, you may come across some terms you don't know. Here's a quick guide to senior living terms.
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6 Reasons Why Swimming Can Be Good for You
From building muscle to improving posture, swimming can be great for your health as you age.
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No Yard? No Problem! Windowsill Gardening for Seniors
Whether you’re looking for a fun hobby, or you want to personalize your new apartment at Brookdale, windowsill gardens can be a great low-maintenance solution to brighten up any small space.
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95-Year-Old Veteran Brings His Art to Life at Brookdale
Brookdale resident Dewey Blair is a 95-year-old artist who can transform the photos he captures on-camera into vibrant paintings.
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Ready, Set, Play! Pickleball for Seniors
Pickleball is one of the trendiest recreational activities for seniors. Find out why it's so appealing and how to play.
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20+ Restaurants With Senior Discounts
Who doesn't love the perks of senior discounts and special offers? Dozens of regional and nationwide chains have added reduced prices and specific menu items available to older adults, and we've rounded up some highlights.
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Nighttime Routines to Help Seniors Sleep Better
A nighttime routine should generally be performed in the same order, every night. Here are five routines that seniors can try to sleep better and snooze longer.
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Finding Community at Brookdale
Having a friend in senior living can make all the difference. Renee Tate was happy to renew a longtime friendship at Brookdale Tullahoma.
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10 Great Books You May Have Missed Last Year
Even the most avid readers have a hard time keeping up with all the books released in a year. Here are 10 books you may have missed in 2021.
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Honoring a Hitmaker
Randy Kling, who lives in Brookdale Gallatin just outside Music City, worked as a mastering engineer for RCA Records for decades.
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6 Things Seniors Should Know About Selling Their Home
If you’re a senior who has lived in the same home for many years, it’s important to re-familiarize yourself with the process of selling a house before you embark on a new chapter in life.
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