If you’re a caregiver and the person you’re caring for gets upset, it can be tricky to know how to handle the situation. Becky Beanblossom, president of Home Instead Senior Care, offers two techniques for calming your loved one. When your loved one is angry or upset... “There is … [Read more...] about Two Techniques For Soothing Your Loved One’s Emotions
Summer Fun In Simpsonville: Little Mount Lavender Company
Lunch Plus One is a simple outing to enjoy with friends, visiting relatives, or guests. This summer, take a short drive to Simpsonville to the Little Mount Lavender Company gift shop and cafe, and experience the refreshing and restorative sights, smells, and tastes of … [Read more...] about Summer Fun In Simpsonville: Little Mount Lavender Company
Go With The Flow: Caregiving For Someone With Dementia Might Require A Little Acting.
Karen Stobbe’s dad was diagnosed with dementia more than 25 years ago and since that time, she has dedicated her life and skills as a theater professional into training others. “I went to every workshop, conference, and read every book. I wrote a performance about caregiving, … [Read more...] about Go With The Flow: Caregiving For Someone With Dementia Might Require A Little Acting.
Getting On Your High Horse
Kentucky is horse country, but not everyone in the state has had a love affair with equine. Due to their size, horses can often be a little intimidating to people. If you’ve always been curious about horses, saddle yourself up for this guide to getting to know these galloping … [Read more...] about Getting On Your High Horse
Let The Bubbles Fly – Read Our Summer Issue
A shimmer of hope, a shimmer of care, a shimmer of brighter days...I like the idea of a bubble of kindness floating by at just the right moment for the person in need of it.In our current world, we tend to worry that a gesture of kindness might feel too intrusive or too personal. … [Read more...] about Let The Bubbles Fly – Read Our Summer Issue