What do you think your loved one would benefit from? A few exercises? A daily walk? A midmorning smoothie? A shower? It can be impossible for you to provide these types of things every day, but these are things that hired caregivers can do. Asking your hired caregiver to engage in specific tasks, not just […]
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Ask More From A Hired Caregiver
What do you think your loved one would benefit from? A few exercises? A daily walk? A midmorning smoothie? A shower? It can be impossible for you to provide these types of things every day, but these are things that hired caregivers can do. Asking your hired caregiver to engage in specific tasks, not just […]
For Those Who Care: Q&A Regarding A Loved One Who Is Less Mobile
Question: My grandfather has recently become much less mobile. He cannot walk safely, and his wife can’t move him very well. The doctors act like this is normal for his situation. What should I do? Answer: There are several things that might help your grandfather move better and remain at home. The key is putting […]
Activities
Small-Town Summer (Part 1 of 2)
You don’t have to travel far for a relaxing summer outing — just spend an afternoon in Jeffersontown, Kentucky, affectionately known as J-town. This vibrant, independent city is located in the southeastern part of Jefferson County within the Louisville Metro area. With its population of 30,000, J-town offers a small-town feel near a major metro […]
Rent Lodging With Amenities As Part Of A Vacation
What do you do when you want to have fun, but not at the expense of a major investment? The answer is to rent your fun! Rent lodging with amenities Many of us have already experienced this in some capacity if we’ve rented a cabin or house as part of a vacation. The house provides […]
Health & Fitness
Finding Flexibility
Remember the ‘good ole days’ when you could fall asleep and wake the next morning without having injured your neck or back while unconscious? Or when you could sit for several hours and then stand without your knees sounding like a percussion band? At some point, typically as we enter our 50s, we realize that […]
Run, Swim, Bike – Or Just Watch
On July 12, triathletes will test their stamina by swimming in the Ohio River followed by riding and running through downtown Louisville. If this is your jam, you’ve probably already signed up through Tri Louisville. Even if you are not a swimming, biking, and running kind of person, it might be fun to just watch […]
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Small-Town Summer (Part 1 of 2)
You don’t have to travel far for a relaxing summer outing — just spend an afternoon in Jeffersontown, Kentucky, affectionately known as J-town. This vibrant, independent city is located in the southeastern part of Jefferson County within the Louisville Metro area. With its population of 30,000, J-town offers a small-town feel near a major metro […]
Sweet Summer Bite
It crunches. It’s soft. It’s a light, airy foundation for juicy fruits and tangy fruit curd. I love a meringue base for a summer dessert. I hadn’t made a meringue for several years, so I felt intimidated. Would it whip up right? I didn’t want to waste my efforts. Which kind of meringue should I […]
For Those Who Care: Q&A Regarding A Loved One Who Is Less Mobile
Question: My grandfather has recently become much less mobile. He cannot walk safely, and his wife can’t move him very well. The doctors act like this is normal for his situation. What should I do? Answer: There are several things that might help your grandfather move better and remain at home. The key is putting […]
Finding Flexibility
Remember the ‘good ole days’ when you could fall asleep and wake the next morning without having injured your neck or back while unconscious? Or when you could sit for several hours and then stand without your knees sounding like a percussion band? At some point, typically as we enter our 50s, we realize that […]
Rent Lodging With Amenities As Part Of A Vacation
What do you do when you want to have fun, but not at the expense of a major investment? The answer is to rent your fun! Rent lodging with amenities Many of us have already experienced this in some capacity if we’ve rented a cabin or house as part of a vacation. The house provides […]