Discover the captivating tale of love and nostalgia within the walls of Mankato's historic Old Main building. Now transformed into a senior living community...
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The Role of Fellowship Tables in Senior Living Communities
Have you ever been to a popular restaurant that’s so busy they have a big table that can accommodate multiple parties at the same time? Shared tables enable...
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The Importance of Nutrition for Healthy Aging [VIDEO]
We all know that our diet can affect how we feel, our moods, and our daily routine. As we age and our appetites change, it's even more important to maintain...
Read MoreFIT Functional Fitness®: The Importance of Exercising for Healthy Aging [VIDEO]
Physical fitness is an important part of a healthy lifestyle, especially as we age. Regular exercise can tone muscles, increase circulation, and even slow the...
Read MoreStarting the Senior Living Conversation [VIDEO]
You may feel it’s the right time to start talking with a loved one about senior living options but you’re not sure how receptive your loved one—or even the...
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Healthy Foods for Kidneys
More than half of seniors age 75 or older are likely to have kidney disease, according to researchers at Johns Hopkins University. Kidneys perform critical...
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Soak Up the Sun! 7 Outdoor Activities for Seniors
Getting outdoors and enjoying some fresh air is good for the body, mind and soul. Our bodies need sunlight to produce vitamin D, a nutrient used to build and...
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What is a Liberalized Diet
When most of us hear the word “diet,” we picture a structured list of dos and don’ts. Eat this, never that. But, what if “that” happens to be your favorite...
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6 Mindfulness Activities for Senior Wellness
Practicing mindfulness is hardly a new phenomenon; in fact, the history of meditation and mindfulness practices can be traced back thousands of years. However,...
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How to Achieve Lower Saturated Fat in a Senior's Diet
When people move into a managed senior living community, they often ask about saturated fat in our meals, shared Mark Holmes, national director of culinary...
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