Brookdale Blogs

First, it was Marie Kondo and her “does this spark joy?” concept to guide tidying. Then, it was all about minimalism. Now, people are buzzing about “Swedish Death Cleaning”. But what is this latest craze of decluttering? And should you be doing it? Here’s what to know.

AI is capable of some pretty neat things that can bring more convenience, safety, productivity, connection, beauty and even joy into our lives! We’ve gathered a handful of some interesting things AI is doing, along with a few other advancements that may be around the corner.

Learn about some new technological advances that may help both caregivers and seniors feel more at ease.

Online shopping can lead to invasions of privacy, data leaks, and stolen information. Fortunately, there are simple steps you can take to help you to avoid such problems.

Sprucing up your space with festive décor is one of the best parts of the season. But for those who are trying to consume less, decrease clutter and make more eco-friendly choices during the holidays, decorating can pose a challenge.

Tired of your everyday morning coffee? Maybe you’ve been tempted by one of the many different “coffee hacks” that are currently trending on social media. Here are just a few of the trends and what you might want to know if you are considering trying any of these suggestions.

We talked to some glasses and stylist experts to bring you this guide to how to pick the best frames for your face.

Do you love snapping photos of food you’ve cooked, taking videos of your pet being his adorable self and scrolling through content online? Instagram may be the app you’ve been looking for.

CES 2023 featured some seriously cool gadgets aimed at making life easier, safer and more entertaining. And amidst the ridiculously large TVs, color-changing cars and cutting boards with built-in TVs, there was a host of innovative tech devices that have the potential to improve the lives of seniors.

If you're looking to get started listening to audiobooks on your mobile device, you're in luck! With the increasing popularity of audiobooks, there are now several easy ways to access and enjoy them on your phone or tablet. Here are some tips to help get you started.

There are so many ways digital and social media have impacted our lives — including fitness! Here's how some of the most popular social media networks can help you with workouts, healthy cooking and more.

Remember getting your colors done in the ’80s? Well, it’s back — and growing in popularity with a new generation. Here are some things to know about color analysis and how it may help you shape your personal style.

iPads can be a great way to connect with the world—but there are probably more ways to use it than you think! No matter your skill level or amount of Apple expertise, here are six ways to help improve your iPad experience in just a few clicks.

You can still get a tattoo in your senior years! However, there are a few factors about tattooing that older adults should keep in mind. Here are some things to consider before going under the needle.

Have you heard about the coastal grandmother trend? It’s all the rage these days. Here are a few ways to incorporate the coastal grandmother look into your own life.