A trip to the apple orchard on a crisp day alerts your senses that fall is here. Today’s Transitions hit the road in search of some local apple varieties to create a few of our favorite fall dishes. Consider these tasty recipes a celebration of fall, in all its colorful (and yummy) splendor. So get your […]
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Caregiving
National Check Your Meds Day is October 21
October 21 is National Check Your Meds Day. Consumers are encouraged to bring their prescription drugs and supplements to their local pharmacy for a brown bag medication review. Pharmacists can remove any prescriptions that have expired, update prescriptions as necessary, and answer any related questions. Why is National Check Your Meds Day important? More than […]
Prep And Plan With A Checklist
When moving a loved one into your home who needs complete care, setting up their room requires preparation and planning to deal with multiple caregivers, along with a few other items. Here is a quick checklist: • Labels on all items, especially medical equipment • Clipboard (for instructions, log of daily care, etc.) • Prescription […]
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Explore Cincinnati: Travel Tips For The Art And History Enthusiast
With so much to see and do, it is easy to see why Cincinnati is a popular travel destination for people of all ages. For those who appreciate art and history, we’ve got a few stops to add to your travel itinerary next time you are in the area. Rookwood Pottery Their flagship store is […]
A Weekend Excursion With My 78-Year-Old Parents
A delightful, tasty trip to downtown Cincinnati/Newport My parents wanted to meet up with me and my friend for a fun weekend, so we settled on a weekend in Cincinnati. We planned it last minute so things were discovered more than organized, but we had a fun-filled weekend and some fantastic food. My mother has […]
Health & Fitness
Small Changes Make a Big Splash
How this organization is helping you be more accountable. You may not realize that Kentuckiana serves as a central hub for numerous organizations focused on aging well, one of which is the Trager Institute, a nonprofit affiliated with the University of Louisville. “Our philosophy is that we can flourish as we age; aging is an […]
An Apple A Day…
Known for their sweet taste, apples are packed with antioxidants, vitamins, and dietary fiber and come in a variety of colors, shapes, and flavors. Research has shown that apples provide many health benefits, possibly reducing the risk of cancer, heart disease, obesity, and diabetes. Couple the health benefits with their desirable taste, and it’s easy […]
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Small Changes Make a Big Splash
How this organization is helping you be more accountable. You may not realize that Kentuckiana serves as a central hub for numerous organizations focused on aging well, one of which is the Trager Institute, a nonprofit affiliated with the University of Louisville. “Our philosophy is that we can flourish as we age; aging is an […]
Craving Something Sweet? Check Out These Fall Treats Around Town
Halloween is known for candy but for those looking to sink their teeth (or fangs) into something that doesn’t come in a wrapper, Today’s Transitions found some fall treats to satisfy any sweet tooth. No Tricks, All Treats If you like a good sugar cookie, the Halloween-themed cookies at Heitzman Traditional Bakery and Deli are […]
National Check Your Meds Day is October 21
October 21 is National Check Your Meds Day. Consumers are encouraged to bring their prescription drugs and supplements to their local pharmacy for a brown bag medication review. Pharmacists can remove any prescriptions that have expired, update prescriptions as necessary, and answer any related questions. Why is National Check Your Meds Day important? More than […]
A Guiding Light: “I’ve been where you are now…”
When Berta Weyenberg was 30, she left her native Cuba with her young sons, Juan and Felix, to begin a new life in the United States. Her older brother, Dr. Juan Polo came to Louisville in 1995 through the U.S. lottery visa program. Berta was chosen through the lottery the following year, and she and […]
Explore Cincinnati: Travel Tips For The Art And History Enthusiast
With so much to see and do, it is easy to see why Cincinnati is a popular travel destination for people of all ages. For those who appreciate art and history, we’ve got a few stops to add to your travel itinerary next time you are in the area. Rookwood Pottery Their flagship store is […]