When you or a loved one needs to navigate life in a wheelchair or scooter, accessibility becomes everything. Being able to get around public spaces, which can help combat isolation; having places where people with disabilities can exercise; and overall changing how we include the … [Read more...] about Check Out These Three Accessible Places To Visit This Summer (Part 1 of 3)
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Carrying Around Kindness
Small, everyday acts of kindness don’t feel small when they are truly needed. Kim Holsclaw of Blessings in a Backpack knows this firsthand: “Being kind has life-changing effects on other people,” she says. Born in Pikeville, Kentucky, Kim is the proud daughter of a coal … [Read more...] about Carrying Around Kindness
Remember This When Caring For A Loved One
As a caregiver, making choices for your loved one could be a daily occurrence. But Janice Baldon-Gutter, instructor of higher education and caregiver, gives an important reminder to show......respect. “Treat everyone as respected adults...not children,” she says. “You may now be … [Read more...] about Remember This When Caring For A Loved One
Cool Bites For Hot Days
Not only is it important to maintain the right amount of “chill” when you prepare to gather with others, but also it helps to keep the right mindset – open and willing to enjoy the quirks and qualities every person brings. Opening your home to someone without fuss is making … [Read more...] about Cool Bites For Hot Days
The Steps We Take To Be Happy! (Part 1 of 2)
Have you ever known someone who always seems to be happy? What’s the secret? Is it something they do, or an innate gift? We talked to people, in various stages of life, to get their views on happiness. One thing seems clear, happiness is an inside job. Read on to see how others … [Read more...] about The Steps We Take To Be Happy! (Part 1 of 2)