The cold and gray of the winter months can be hard for anyone, but they can feel especially grueling to individuals who are stuck in their homes without much interaction. Winter can also be hard on caregivers who can’t even get their loved ones outside for some sunshine. This winter readiness guide provides ideas to […]
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Winter Readiness Guide: How to beat the cold, keep routines, and stay active
The cold and gray of the winter months can be hard for anyone, but they can feel especially grueling to individuals who are stuck in their homes without much interaction. Winter can also be hard on caregivers who can’t even get their loved ones outside for some sunshine. This winter readiness guide provides ideas to […]
Here Are More Tips On How To Help Someone Who Is Helping Others
This is a continuation of the article listed in the P.S. below: Do you know a caregiver? Maybe a neighbor who keeps to themselves? A member of your church who hasn’t been attending because they are nervous about bringing their loved one? A coworker who is struggling? A friend or even a family member? How about […]
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Traveling To Give Back
Many of us already have a mission when we travel: relaxation, visiting family, experiencing new cultures. But there are also travel opportunities in which the mission of the trip isn’t to please ourselves but to help others in need. While many mission trips are based on Christian biblical teachings, they don’t have to be. There […]
A Trip To Expand Your Mind
“Stuff your eyes with wonder…live as if you’d drop dead in 10 seconds. See the world.” —Ray Bradbury, Fahrenheit 451 Bradbury was writing science fiction, but his words could be a perfect tagline for a travel company intent on luring customers. Of course, not everyone travels to experience wonder and open their minds. Some people […]
Health & Fitness
Winter Readiness Guide: How to beat the cold, keep routines, and stay active
The cold and gray of the winter months can be hard for anyone, but they can feel especially grueling to individuals who are stuck in their homes without much interaction. Winter can also be hard on caregivers who can’t even get their loved ones outside for some sunshine. This winter readiness guide provides ideas to […]
Want To Improve Your Memory? Take A Walk.
It is well established that walking burns calories and reduces the risk of heart disease and stroke, but research is showing that it also affects brain health. A new study published in the scientific journal NeuroImage offers new insight on walking, and how it is effective at improving cognitive function and memory as you grow […]
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Traveling To Give Back
Many of us already have a mission when we travel: relaxation, visiting family, experiencing new cultures. But there are also travel opportunities in which the mission of the trip isn’t to please ourselves but to help others in need. While many mission trips are based on Christian biblical teachings, they don’t have to be. There […]
Room To Reimagine – Create New Possibilities In Familiar Spaces
Your home may be the same, but the way you live in it has probably changed. Sarah Wooten, interior designer with LL&A Designs, offers a fresh perspective on reimagining familiar spaces and designing a home that works beautifully for this stage of life. How should I consider the design of my home? Should the whole […]
Here Are More Tips On How To Help Someone Who Is Helping Others
This is a continuation of the article listed in the P.S. below: Do you know a caregiver? Maybe a neighbor who keeps to themselves? A member of your church who hasn’t been attending because they are nervous about bringing their loved one? A coworker who is struggling? A friend or even a family member? How about […]
Two New Book Releases To Read This Fall
The Art of Fighting, by Priya Parker, out September 8 As she did in the now-classic The Art of Gathering, Parker draws on her far-reaching experience as a conflict facilitator, her own detailed research, and real-world examples to lay out the ways groups can navigate healthy conflict. Rejecting the idea that good groups don’t fight, […]
Traditional + Formal Garden Starter Kit
Fall is the perfect time to refresh your landscape for the next season. If you love a garden that feels timeless, tailored, and a little more formal, consider incorporating a few of these classic plants and furnishings. The arrangement of your plantings matter as much, if not more, than the plants themselves. Formal gardens often […]