Most adult children expect to see their parents grow older. Their parents may face a terminal cancer diagnosis or suffer a stroke; they may simply become more frail over time. Michelle Tupper Butler saw her father, Frank Tupper, go through an experience she wouldn’t wish on anyone. That traumatic event changed the course of his […]
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Caregiving
A Tragedy, A Decision, And How It Changed This Family
Most adult children expect to see their parents grow older. Their parents may face a terminal cancer diagnosis or suffer a stroke; they may simply become more frail over time. Michelle Tupper Butler saw her father, Frank Tupper, go through an experience she wouldn’t wish on anyone. That traumatic event changed the course of his […]
Make Room In Your Home For New Possibilities
For many of us, decluttering can be an emotional experience. It’s not always easy to part with possessions we have an emotional connection to, making a real clean-out challenging. “Home is not just a place we live, but a reminder of memories, with each item telling a unique story,” says professional organizer Alison Moulder of […]
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Lunch and Shop at your Leisure in LaGrange
Lunch Plus One is a simple outing to do with a friend or two or a relative. This outing takes you to historic LaGrange, Kentucky, for a casual lunch and a brief shopping excursion. Here is a chance to explore what LaGrange, Kentucky, has to offer. A short 30-minute drive up I-71 from Louisville puts […]
Farmers Markets: Make The Most Of Your Visit
Farmers markets offer a wonderful opportunity to buy local fruits and veggies picked at the peak of the season, meet the farmers who grow the food, try new foods, and connect with others. In our area, farmers markets typically open in May and run through early fall, although there are a few markets, such as […]
Health & Fitness
Travel With A Purpose (Part 3 of 4): National Parks
Some travelers have discovered that having a purpose or goal associated with their adventures makes the experience all the sweeter. Combining a love of travel with another interest can not only be loads of fun, but it can help you learn more about yourself and develop deeper friendships. Be inspired by these travelers who have […]
Listen To Your Gut: Eat More Fiber
How many times have you been told to “listen to your gut,” that feeling inside that helps guide your decisions? While that sixth sense guidance can be helpful, listening to your actual gut could be one of the best health decisions you make. The gut microbiome, made up of the microorganisms that live in our […]
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You Need To Listen To These Two Releases: ‘Is’ And ‘Foxes In The Snow’
Here’s what we are listening to now… Jason Isbell, Foxes in the Snow, Released March 7 Many know Jason Isbell from his work with the Drive-By Truckers, but his solo music is deeply personal and moving in its own right. His Americana-infused rock is elevated by fiery guitar solos and vocals that can shift from […]
Lunch and Shop at your Leisure in LaGrange
Lunch Plus One is a simple outing to do with a friend or two or a relative. This outing takes you to historic LaGrange, Kentucky, for a casual lunch and a brief shopping excursion. Here is a chance to explore what LaGrange, Kentucky, has to offer. A short 30-minute drive up I-71 from Louisville puts […]
It’s All About The Hat – A Work Of Art
It’s not too late to pick up that iconic Derby accessory! If you hunger for a show-stopping Derby hat, feast your eyes on the beautiful artistry of these headpieces. “[Hats] are artwork. You can always go out and find a dress to wear for some occasion, but there are not that many occasions you can […]
Farmers Markets: Make The Most Of Your Visit
Farmers markets offer a wonderful opportunity to buy local fruits and veggies picked at the peak of the season, meet the farmers who grow the food, try new foods, and connect with others. In our area, farmers markets typically open in May and run through early fall, although there are a few markets, such as […]
Menu Ideas For Your Derby Gathering
“This magical, marvelous food on our plate, this sustenance we absorb, has a story to tell.” – Joel Saladin, farmer and author Bringing spring into your food makes for an infusion to involve all your senses. Here are some menu ideas for your festive gathering. Strawberry Bourbon Fizz Ingredients: Instructions For Simple Syrup: Place the […]