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Today’s seniors have more lifestyle and care options available to them than ever before – and these options are better than ever, too. Senior living has come a long way over the past 35 years and, as the industry leader, Brookdale has been at the forefront of the dramatic and positive changes that have occurred.

Help control heat, save money with help from Wilson Blind & Shutter 05/20/13 - 12:02am

Did You Know? Ten times more heat can pass through a glass window than through an uninsulated brick veneer wall of the same area? Shutters and blinds will help control heat transfer within your home and save you money and energy through the more efficient use of heating and cooling systems. Do You Want? Beauty and sophistication and the ability to control heat, light, privacy, airflow and security? Wilson Blind & Shutter has the solutions!

Hindman Ready Built Homes continues company traditions and starts new ones 05/20/13 - 12:01am

Hindman Ready Built Homes, Inc. began its tradition of custom home building for Lubbock and the surrounding communities in 1967 – a tradition that continues today with second and third generation builders, Mark and Mike Hindman.

Need a new mower? Visit Howard's for top quality lawn, garden tools 05/20/13 - 12:01am

The summer growing season is already underway, and if you’re tired of fighting with that out-dated, unreliable lawn equipment you have now, then it’s time to visit Howard’s Lawn Equipment. Not only does Howard’s have all the tools and equipment you need to keep your landscape looking neat and trimmed, they also have tools to tackle any lawn chore and make those landscaping jobs easier. For quality at a fair price, see the full line of Toro mowers at Howard’s. The staff can answer your questions, help you choose the right mower size for your lawn, and arrange a demo.

East Moon is the Asian fusion cuisine you've been waiting for! 05/20/13 - 12:01am

Diversify your Asian food experience in Lubbock with something different from East Moon Asian Bistro. Inspired by the countless cultures of the world’s largest continent, East Moon’s menu items range from familiar to exotic. For lunch or dinner, you can feast on delicious Japanese, Chinese, Vietnamese and Thai dishes. Every appetizer, bowl, entrée and roll at East Moon is reasonably priced and meticulously created with the highest quality Asian cuisine ingredients.

Window World replacement windows are energy-efficient and high quality 05/20/13 - 12:00am

Window World challenges you to take a moment to think about the windows on your home. If you’re like most people, your home is not only a source of enjoyment and pride, it’s also your largest investment. Maintaining and improving your home with premium quality replacement windows can help protect this investment while also enhancing your home’s appearance. When windows are in poor condition – with foggy glass or decaying frames – they not only give the entire house a dilapidated look, they also run up your utility bills by letting in outside air (not to mention the dust!).

Don't suffer any longer - pain relief is just $40 away at McAlpin Chiropractic 05/13/13 - 12:04am

Many people have the misconception that chiropractic care is nothing more than “cracking your back” – but this is not the case. Chiropractic is a health care profession that focuses on disorders of the musculoskeletal and nervous systems and the effects of these disorders on general health, according to the American Chiropractic Association (ACA). Chiropractic care is used most often to treat neuromusculoskeletal complaints, including but is not limited to back pain, neck pain, pain in the joints of the arms or legs, and headaches.

Furniture Renovations fixes worn furniture; call now for chair special 05/13/13 - 12:03am

Now is a great time to reassess your living space and reorganize your home. It’s also a good time to repair and revitalize any old, worn, or damaged furniture! Serving the area since 1994, Furniture Renovations offers professional service for stripping, refinishing, restoring and refurbishing all types of wood furniture. Whether the damage is minor or the piece requires a complete renovation, Furniture Renovations is the right choice.

Be prepared for seasonal rain storms; call 'the dependable gutter folks' at Amco Gutters 05/13/13 - 12:02am

Being adequately prepared for summer’s sudden downpours can save time and prevent costly damage to homes, lawns and flowerbeds. Over time, water runoff can damage brick walls, cause mortar to deteriorate, damage lawns, erode the soil, and impede re-growth of vegetation. Amco Gutters utilizes the home’s gutter system to disperse water runoff and maximize the soil water retention. Properly installed gutters channel runoff away from the home and redirect it to areas where water is needed.

Don't spend all your life savings paying for nursing home costs 05/13/13 - 12:02am

The greatest threat to the “nest egg” of our Senior Citizens is a long-term stay in a nursing home. With costs of $40,000 per year, it doesn’t take long to wipe out someone’s life savings. Information within this article could be important to your long-term financial health. Nursing Home Medicaid Q&A Question 1: “Can I afford to have my spouse in a nursing facility?”