When I asked Veronica Rife to tell me what item she loved most, she knew the answer right away. “It’s my hand-held Garmin GPS, and I use it for geocaching,” says Veronica. “Aside from the people I love, it makes me happier than anything in the world.” Veronica is recently retired from the U.S. Army […]
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The Ageless Power Of VR And AR
With the recent release of headsets such as Apple’s Vision Pro, which came out in January, interest in virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) has increased exponentially. When a user puts on a VR or AR device, they can see virtual content projected on the display screen before their eyes, which can overlay on […]
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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Treasure Hunting With Her GPS
When I asked Veronica Rife to tell me what item she loved most, she knew the answer right away. “It’s my hand-held Garmin GPS, and I use it for geocaching,” says Veronica. “Aside from the people I love, it makes me happier than anything in the world.” Veronica is recently retired from the U.S. Army […]
The Great (Local) Parklands Of Floyds Fork Are Calling…And You Must Go
“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 lower; energy, focus, and immune systems raise. […]
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The Great (Local) Parklands Of Floyds Fork Are Calling…And You Must Go
“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 lower; energy, focus, and immune systems raise. […]
Try Softball This Spring
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!Play Softball Spring is a great time to play some ball. Consider joining a co-ed softball team through Louisville Parks and Recreation that runs from April to […]
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The Great (Local) Parklands Of Floyds Fork Are Calling…And You Must Go
“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 lower; energy, focus, and immune systems raise. […]
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 or skipping through grassy paths and tree-covered lanes allows for deeper connections […]
Do This For A New Spring Look
Spring, with its warmer weather, bluer skies, and longer days, inspires us to live more fully. Here is something you can do as you burst from your winter cocoon! Find A New Spring Top Surprise Lily Boutique opened in the Highlands in the Fall of 2023 and carries all kinds of products, from clothing to […]
This Volunteer Is Feeding Those In Need
Jeffersonville High School graduate Suzanne Eckert spent 30 years serving flights around the country as a flight attendant for Eastern, Kiwi and UPS Airlines. She retired in 1999, and she and her husband John Eckert, a Methodist pastor, returned to Indiana from Georgia in 2005. Suzanne has always had a passion for volunteering. As a […]
Healthy Food Challenge: Better Burger
Can we eat a little better with each meal? Today’s Transitions decided to take a healthy-meals-made-easy challenge to see if we could eat nutritionally well in an easy way. We selected three different meal options: a take-home meal kit, a heat-and-eat meal prep service, carryout from a local restaurant. Double CheeseburgerCarryout, Home Run Burgers & Fries, […]