“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
Travel and Daytrips
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
Small Town | Lots Of Activities. Head South And Check Out Exit 58
I’d driven up and down I-65 countless times over the years, making my way back and forth between family in Nashville to home in Louisville, with hardly a thought given to making a stop at exit 58. In fact, the exits I paid most attention to were those with the best gas prices! … [Read more...] about Small Town | Lots Of Activities. Head South And Check Out Exit 58
Plan An Unforgettable Trip Within The States
As winter wanes and we crawl out from our hibernation dens, it might be time to think about travel plans for the year. Everyone has a unique travel personality. Some people prefer cities, while others love to get out in nature. Some like to return to the same area year after … [Read more...] about Plan An Unforgettable Trip Within The States
Check Out This Exploding With Color Exhibit
Spring, with its warmer weather, bluer skies, and longer days, inspires us to live more fully. Here are some things to try as you burst from your winter cocoon!Explore South Asian art at the SpeedIndia: South Asian paintings from the San Diego Museum of Art will be at the Speed … [Read more...] about Check Out This Exploding With Color Exhibit