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How I transformed my house

June 23, 2021 · 4 Comments

Contributing editor to Today's Transitions Lucy Pritchett shares how she completely renovated her house. The doorway leading into the room with the fireplace was not there before the reconstruction. There was a solid wall. Where the right-hand bookcase is now was the … [Read more...] about How I transformed my house

Filed Under: Home and Books, Living Options, Low Maintenance Living

One Property, Three Generations: A Decision to Live Close

June 16, 2021 · Leave a Comment

The Cliffords like to keep close. So close that when it came time for Laura and Pat’s only son, Sean, to choose a bride, he conveniently selected the beauty three doors down. So close that when an unheard-of property went on the market, just a mile from their original Highland’s … [Read more...] about One Property, Three Generations: A Decision to Live Close

Filed Under: Downsizing, Home and Books, Home Improvements, Living Options

Book Club Checkin: Two Books: “The Snow Child” and “The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue”

June 11, 2021 · Leave a Comment

What do you do when your book club is on a break for the winter months to accommodate families for the holidays? You double down when you get back together, of course!  That's what the Louisville Book Babes did this spring for their first book club back together as a group. … [Read more...] about Book Club Checkin: Two Books: “The Snow Child” and “The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue”

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The Best Low-Maintenance Pet to Own

May 25, 2021 · Leave a Comment

At first, you may think a bird or fish is the best option for a pet that’s easy to care for. But one pet store owner in Louisville has the scoop on what’s really best for low-maintenance companionship. Lisa Poe, owner of Poe’s Pet Depot, says birds can be more of a hassle … [Read more...] about The Best Low-Maintenance Pet to Own

Filed Under: Featured, Home and Books, Low Maintenance Living

Color Your Home

May 21, 2021 · Leave a Comment

Colors can affect our moods and might stimulate us or calm us. Think of red and the energy it brings, the serenity brought on by the color blue, or the clean, crisp feeling of white. Consider the colors that surround you, specifically in your own home. It is possible to add … [Read more...] about Color Your Home

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🌞 Our Summer Issue is Here! 🌞 ⁠ ⁠ Kindne 🌞 Our Summer Issue is Here! 🌞 ⁠
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Kindness isn’t just a nice-to-have — it’s as essential as food, water, and sleep. Giving it and receiving it is like breathing in and out. ⁠
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This issue is packed with stories to inspire kindness in your life:⁠
✨ Meet people making a difference for kids in our community.⁠
🍪 Discover ways to share — from tasty treats to your creativity and home.⁠
🌱 Find inspiration in giving, whether it’s plants from your garden or support for your own mind.⁠
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Throw someone a lifeline of kindness today—and remember to show it to yourself too. 💕⁠
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Read more in the latest issue at the link in our bio.
Discover tech tools that unlock your creative side Discover tech tools that unlock your creative side—whether you're into digital art, podcasting, or simple journaling, there's something out there to help you express yourself. Start small, experiment with beginner-friendly apps, and watch your ideas come to life! 🎨🎙️⁠
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Whether you are working, retired, or caring for so Whether you are working, retired, or caring for someone, finding an outlet for creative expression can be a great way to focus on what is important to you, connect on a deeper level with loved ones, and find a sense of peace from the chaos. Consider these tools as a source of your inspiration at the link in our bio.⁠
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Small spaces can still bring maximum function and Small spaces can still bring maximum function and beauty: Check out how professional organizer Kentuckiana Professional Organizer arranged the kitchen of this client’s 1,200-square-foot home in Mount Washington. (You won’t believe how good a ‘junk drawer’ can look!) ⁠
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Visiting a loved one—whether in person or virtua Visiting a loved one—whether in person or virtually—can brighten their day, especially when you come prepared with thoughtful questions and engaging activities. Learn how to make your visits more meaningful in Part 3 of the "Building Good Moments" series at the link in our bio.⁠
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Engage your senses and immerse yourself in nature Engage your senses and immerse yourself in nature this season. Here are some ideas to bring nature closer in your yard and even inside your home.⁠
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Her fitness routine helps her get nine solid hours Her fitness routine helps her get nine solid hours of sleep a night! At age 61, Lynn Knepshield of Baptist Health/Milestone Wellness Center is a fitness inspiration. Read more about how she got started and how she stays so active at the link in our bio.⁠
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For many of us, decluttering can be an emotional e For many of us, decluttering can be an emotional experience. It’s not always easy to part with possessions we have an emotional connection to, making a real clean-out challenging.⁠
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“Home is not just a place we live, but a reminder of memories, with each item telling a unique story,” says professional organizer Alison Moulder of Simplicity and Style. “The difficulty comes in gently guiding clients through the process of letting go while respecting their emotional needs.” ⁠
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The answer is... yes, no, and sometimes, maybe. Ca The answer is... yes, no, and sometimes, maybe. Caregiving expert and educator Karen Stobbe unpacks this question and covers what you need to consider at the link in our bio.⁠
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In our rush for newer, quicker, better, we seem to In our rush for newer, quicker, better, we seem to be missing out on what we fundamentally crave: a calmer, gentler, sweeter and more grace-filled life. Is it easy to achieve such a life? Definitely not. Is it possible? Absolutely, positively, certainly, yes. Follow the link to read this month's article from Bishop Bob Mueller.⁠
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Most of us know there are sometimes beautiful mome Most of us know there are sometimes beautiful moments in the midst of bad days or horrible weeks. But how can we capture them? How do we keep the bad, the boring, and the disappointments from overtaking the good? Here are two strategies that can help you find positivity and purpose in each day of caregiving. {link in bio}⁠
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After being a church pastor for many years, George After being a church pastor for many years, George Ross is now focusing on creating a community for those over age 55. George shows kindness daily by delivering treats, making music, sending texts (“I can cover a lot of ground with texts”), and just being available to “do for one what I wish I could do for all.” Read more about how he keeps the kindness flowing at the link in our bio.
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I would ask my mom, “How was your week?” ⁠
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“Kinda boring,” was her answer. ⁠
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Before disease, my mom was a productive person with many social and creative pursuits. Her health condition severely reduced her world. She struggles with these increasing limitations. ⁠
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