Yellowstone, Season 5, part 2 November 10, Paramount Network If you’ve been holding your breath for the last year, waiting impatiently for the final installment of Yellowstone, you can finally exhale. The last season began airing on November 10, wrapping up five seasons of drama for the Dutton family of Montana. The show has had […]
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Caregiving
Caregiving: A Spiritual Journey
About 15 years ago, I was semiretired and looking for something to do. My good friend, who had recently been diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease, was in need of some part-time assistance, and I offered my services. It was a great match! At first, the caregiving was primarily minor help with simple household chores a couple […]
Caregiving Is More Than Pretty Flowers
There are a lot of emotions that go into bringing a caregiver into the fold, whether that means hiring someone you don’t know to take care of a loved one or asking someone you do know, like a sibling, to act in a different capacity. Caregiving means establishing trust, and good communication is one of […]
Activities
Choose Your Winter Adventure: Winter In All Its Glory
It seems like people either love winter or hate it. Those who love it may prefer the crisp temperatures that require bundling up in layers of clothing instead of peeling them off, or they may enjoy winter sports, such as skiing or ice-skating. Those who hate winter may feel weighed down by gray skies and […]
Entertain At Home With An Easy Lunch Or Afternoon Tea
In the past, our Lunch Plus One feature suggested a midday meal at a local restaurant and one other activity to enjoy, whether that be relaxing in an outdoor spot, browsing in a shopping area, or visiting an historic location. An outing to enjoy with friends or family members that was not too taxing. However, […]
Health & Fitness
Fitness + Friendship = Pickleball
If you haven’t yet found a way to be active while also being social, you can double your gains if you combine the two. We all know moving keeps us healthy, but the social aspects have been proven to make at least as much of a difference in our well-being as exercise. Check out these […]
Now Is The Perfect Time For Goal Making: Imagine Your Ideal Life
Throughout our school days, we learn about the importance of setting goals and taking the necessary steps to achieve those goals. But then, somewhere along the line as adults, life happens and our goals often take a backseat to fussy babies, the 9-5 workday, and home repairs. Once things quiet down a bit, we may […]
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Tasty And Healthy Food Swaps
Eating food that has a lower glycemic index (GI) can help you feel better and ward off disease. We have found a few easy swaps or additions to some foods you normally eat to give your body less of a sugar rush and more of the energy you need. Then try this awesome recipe for […]
Caregiving: A Spiritual Journey
About 15 years ago, I was semiretired and looking for something to do. My good friend, who had recently been diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease, was in need of some part-time assistance, and I offered my services. It was a great match! At first, the caregiving was primarily minor help with simple household chores a couple […]
Where Neighbors Come Together
We explored how some local neighborhoods are cultivating a sense of community today, from gathering spaces to events, favorite locales, social media pages, and even apps. The neighborhood app The most popular app neighborhoods use to connect is Nextdoor. This app is available in more than 260,000 neighborhoods in the U.S., and its use continues […]
Caregiving Is More Than Pretty Flowers
There are a lot of emotions that go into bringing a caregiver into the fold, whether that means hiring someone you don’t know to take care of a loved one or asking someone you do know, like a sibling, to act in a different capacity. Caregiving means establishing trust, and good communication is one of […]
Like Mother, Like Mother & Women’s Hotel – Two Books We’re Reading This Winter
Here’s What We’re Ready Now: Like Mother, Like Mother, by Susan Rieger This novel intricately weaves the lives of three generations of three women who are each influenced by the hidden secrets of their family history. Spanning a considerable timeline, the story immerses readers in the lives of complex yet relatable characters. At its core, […]