Helping refugees adjust to a new life.Helping others is something Tamra Brown has done all her life. The Louisville native remembers cooking meals for the sick, calling on the elderly, and visiting inmates at the women’s prison with her grandmother and mother. Tamra also attended … [Read more...] about There’s So Much We Can Learn From Each Other
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What Do Your Senses Need? – Our Sensory System’s Important Role
Breathe these in: Your mom’s cinnamon rolls. A hot shower. A meaningful conversation.The vibrant autumn leaves. It’s our senses that enable us to experience these joys of life — and be connected to the world. Our ability to see, touch, taste, smell, and … [Read more...] about What Do Your Senses Need? – Our Sensory System’s Important Role
Brighter, Safer Spaces
Recognizing a need for safer homes so that individuals can live there as they grow older is at the heart of every aging-in-place program across the country. New Directions Aging in Place has an innovative approach that not only includes physical home improvements but also the … [Read more...] about Brighter, Safer Spaces
This Autumn Check Out These Places And ‘Fall’ In Love
I’ve lived in Southern Indiana most of my adult life and have always heard of the beauty of Nashville, Indiana, in Brown County. This is especially true in the autumn when the trees show off the brilliance of their fall foliage. Brown County hosts over 19 million visitors a year, … [Read more...] about This Autumn Check Out These Places And ‘Fall’ In Love
Biking Across America – An Adventure She Waited 40 Years To Start
Miriam Klein, age 65, always wanted to go on a cross-country bicycling trip, a goal that was born during her childhood. When she was around 7 years old, her family moved from New York City to California and traveled by car on local roads. She says the car would often break down, … [Read more...] about Biking Across America – An Adventure She Waited 40 Years To Start