“To sit in the shade of a fine day and look upon verdure is the most perfect refreshment,” says Jane Austen’s character Fanny in Mansfield Park. Research continues to support the sage advice to get outside and clear our hearts and minds. Blood pressure, heart rate, and stress … [Read more...] about The Great (Local) Parklands Of Floyds Fork Are Calling…And You Must Go
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Take The Grandkids On A Spring Flower Hike
This spring, plan some family time in the great outdoors – coat-free and ready to soak up some vitamin D! According to the National Park Service, walking in nature improves mood, self-esteem, and relaxation. And one-on-one grandkid/grandparent time spent in the sunshine walking … [Read more...] about Take The Grandkids On A Spring Flower Hike
Do This For A New Spring Look
Spring, with its warmer weather, bluer skies, and longer days, inspires us to live more fully. Here is something you can do as you burst from your winter cocoon!Find A New Spring Top Surprise Lily Boutique opened in the Highlands in the Fall of 2023 and carries all kinds of … [Read more...] about Do This For A New Spring Look
This Volunteer Is Feeding Those In Need
Jeffersonville High School graduate Suzanne Eckert spent 30 years serving flights around the country as a flight attendant for Eastern, Kiwi and UPS Airlines. She retired in 1999, and she and her husband John Eckert, a Methodist pastor, returned to Indiana from Georgia in … [Read more...] about This Volunteer Is Feeding Those In Need
Healthy Food Challenge: Better Burger
Can we eat a little better with each meal? Today’s Transitions decided to take a healthy-meals-made-easy challenge to see if we could eat nutritionally well in an easy way. We selected three different meal options: a take-home meal kit, a heat-and-eat meal prep service, carryout … [Read more...] about Healthy Food Challenge: Better Burger