As people look toward retirement, they may ponder how they’ll fill the many hours once dedicated to a 40-hour-a-week job or other scheduled activities. How will they stay engaged, active, and involved as they get older? The Reverend Ronald L. Loughry had the answer years ago — be … [Read more...] about Rev. Ron’s Plan for Intentional Living (Hint…it involves the beach)
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Grow into a Better You: Making the right decisions for yourself
Over the course of a lifetime, people not only have second acts, but third, fourth, and fifth ones. Retirement, a move into a retirement community, and the death of a spouse are three of the major life changes and challenges that someone might experience … [Read more...] about Grow into a Better You: Making the right decisions for yourself
“I realize I have to take control of my own life…” How one woman found herself after retirement.
One would be hard-pressed to find anyone more excited about discovering her artist’s path than Greta Bemisderfer. Not only has she discovered she has a flair for painting, but she has uncovered much about herself. Her email designation ‘realgreta’ gives a clue into how this woman … [Read more...] about “I realize I have to take control of my own life…” How one woman found herself after retirement.
Shake Your Family Tree — and See What Falls Out
Uncovering your family history is one of the most priceless legacies that you can leave your descendants. Carrie Bratcher, librarian at the The Filson Historical Society, and Joe Hardesty, the Kentucky History and Genealogy librarian with the Louisville Free Public Library, have … [Read more...] about Shake Your Family Tree — and See What Falls Out
Planning a Party: How to make it personal, set the scene and tell a story
A perfect party is one that’s filled with family and friends. This was a priority for Tilly Barr when she started planning a surprise 90th birthday party for her father, Jelle. To make sure everyone important to him could be in attendance, she began sending out invitations six … [Read more...] about Planning a Party: How to make it personal, set the scene and tell a story