If you have a family member or friend living in an assisted living facility or nursing home, here are a few suggestions to help make yourself and your loved one more comfortable during visits. Contact the facility with specific questions or guidance on personal issues. P.S. Building Good Moments: (Part 3 of 3) The Power […]
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Caregiving
4 Tips For Visiting Your Loved One In A Facility
If you have a family member or friend living in an assisted living facility or nursing home, here are a few suggestions to help make yourself and your loved one more comfortable during visits. Contact the facility with specific questions or guidance on personal issues. P.S. Building Good Moments: (Part 3 of 3) The Power […]
Dinner Dilemma Solved
What’s for dinner? It’s a question that gets asked over and over again, and one that can cause anxiety, stress, and exhaustion. We must eat, but the constant need to come up with meal ideas and prepare them can be overwhelming. When you hit dinner-making decision fatigue, it can lead to poor choices and a […]
Activities
Balanced On A Floating Board
Picture this: it’s a quiet early morning on the river, cool water so glassy that it reflects the sky, disturbed only by your paddle dipping smoothly below the surface. This is paddleboarding as Perry Thomas describes it. It’s a sensory experience defined by presence, patience, and balance. “It feels like you’re suspended between two worlds,” […]
Celebrate One Of The Last American Revolution Battles In This Kentucky Town This Summer
What plans do you have this summer? For the history buffs, go to this Kentucky town and learn some interesting American Revolution facts and more. Celebrate the Semiquincentennial This year marks the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. And no matter how old you are, there are always things to learn […]
Health & Fitness
Balanced On A Floating Board
Picture this: it’s a quiet early morning on the river, cool water so glassy that it reflects the sky, disturbed only by your paddle dipping smoothly below the surface. This is paddleboarding as Perry Thomas describes it. It’s a sensory experience defined by presence, patience, and balance. “It feels like you’re suspended between two worlds,” […]
Get Your Loved One Moving
Scheduling Movement Opportunities If your loved one uses a wheelchair or has mobility challenges, they can still get some exercise at these local places that are equipped for accessibility. By Anita Oldham | Photo submitted by Home of the Innocents P.S. You may also be interested is this article: Accessible Outings.
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Add These New Reads To Your Summer List
Villa Coco by Andrew Sean Greer, out June 9 In this highly anticipated release from the Pulitzer Prize-winning author, a post-grad aspiring activist becomes an assistant to Baronessa Coco, a flamboyant, 92-year-old force of nature, at her residence in the Italian countryside. Together, they embark on a series of adventures to reunite the Baronessa with […]
Dinner Dilemma Solved
What’s for dinner? It’s a question that gets asked over and over again, and one that can cause anxiety, stress, and exhaustion. We must eat, but the constant need to come up with meal ideas and prepare them can be overwhelming. When you hit dinner-making decision fatigue, it can lead to poor choices and a […]
Balanced On A Floating Board
Picture this: it’s a quiet early morning on the river, cool water so glassy that it reflects the sky, disturbed only by your paddle dipping smoothly below the surface. This is paddleboarding as Perry Thomas describes it. It’s a sensory experience defined by presence, patience, and balance. “It feels like you’re suspended between two worlds,” […]
Celebrate One Of The Last American Revolution Battles In This Kentucky Town This Summer
What plans do you have this summer? For the history buffs, go to this Kentucky town and learn some interesting American Revolution facts and more. Celebrate the Semiquincentennial This year marks the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. And no matter how old you are, there are always things to learn […]
Here Are Two New Release We Are Watching This Summer – Take A Look
Little House on the Prairie, Netflix, out July 9 Netflix’s reimagining of Laura Ingalls Wilder’s classic books builds on the nostalgia of the original 1970s series. This adaptation will bring a modern depth to the Ingalls’ frontier life and has already been renewed for a second season. The Dink, Apple TV+, out July 24 This […]