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Tips for Making the Most of Your Next Primary Care Visit

September 30, 2020 By Nedra McDaniel Leave a Comment

Tips for Making the Most of Your Next Primary Care Visit

When was the last time that you visited a Primary Care Physician?
I’ll confess that I hadn’t gone for a general checkup in over a decade prior to my experiential research for this article.

I know… I know. My aversion to doctor’s visits has been part avoidance/lack of making it a priority.

Before my first return visit, I interviewed a few physicians to help reduce my fears and learn how to make the most out of my visit.

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Filed Under: Featured, Uncategorized Tagged With: doctor, doctor visit, Dr, health care, primary physician

12 Back to School Shopping Tips You Need To Know

August 12, 2020 By Nedra McDaniel 1 Comment

It’s that time of year again. Back to School shopping can be stressful and expensive. Use these 12 tips to save your sanity and your budget.

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Filed Under: Uncategorized, Discount Shopping Destinations, Discounts and Deals, Featured Tagged With: Back to school, Back to school shopping, budget, school supplies, tips

Why I Love My Inflatable Kayak

June 15, 2020 By Nedra McDaniel Leave a Comment

I love any excuse to out on the water or near it. I don’t own a boat, but now I have options that still let me get out on the water. 

An inflatable kayak allows me to experience the freedom of boating or kayaking for a fraction of the cost.  

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Filed Under: Adventures, Deals & Products, Family Adventures, Featured, Summer, Uncategorized Tagged With: i kayak, i sup, inflatable kayak, kayak, lake, ocean, river

Tips For An Awesome Drive-In Movie Experience

May 13, 2020 By Nedra McDaniel 22 Comments

One of our family’s favorite summer adventures is an annual trip to the drive-in movie theater.

If our schedules allow, we try to squeeze a few more trips in if possible, because we have so much fun!

I’m sharing tips and what items to pack for the drive-in movie to help you have a great experience.

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Filed Under: Adventures With Friends, Family Adventures, Featured, On A Date Adventures, Outdoor Adventure, Popular Posts, Uncategorized Tagged With: adventure, drive in, drive in movie, drive in theater, fun at drive in, fun with family, outdoor movie, packing tips for drive in, what to bring to the drive in, what to pack for the drive in

Tips for Creating Self-Care Habits

May 7, 2020 By Nedra McDaniel Leave a Comment

Tips for Creating Self-Care Habits

Self-Care is a word that we hear a lot and it can look different for each of us.

To some, the word might sound like frivolous pampering but self-care is so much more than that. It’s vital for us to live our best lives.  

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Filed Under: Adventures of the Heart, Featured, Uncategorized Tagged With: connect, connections, friendship, friendships, mental health, movement, self care, selfcare, triggers

How Anxiety Affects Your Mind, Body, and Soul

April 22, 2020 By Nedra McDaniel Leave a Comment

How Anxiety Affects Your Mind, Body, and Soul

Many of us deal with anxiety at some level. It can affect us at different times in different ways, regardless of our age, race, or income. 

I reached out to three professionals to learn more about how anxiety affects our mind, body, and soul. The information that they shared is really helpful for both adults and kids. 

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Filed Under: Featured, Uncategorized Tagged With: anxiety, anxious, Dr, mind, self care, soul, St. Elizabeth, St. Elizabeth Healthcare, stress, stressful, therapist

How to Spray Paint Plastic Chairs and Outdoor Furniture

April 18, 2020 By Nedra McDaniel 4 Comments

I’m a big fan of DIY projects that have a pretty quick transformation. 

Spray painting outdoor furniture is a very budget-friendly DIY project that can make a pretty big transformation for an outdoor space without a big investment. 

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Filed Under: Featured, Uncategorized Tagged With: colorful, diy, foot stool, metal table, outdoor furniture, plastic chair, plastic lounger, plastic outdoor furniture, spray paint, spray paint metal, spray paint plastic

The Best Places to Hike in Northern Kentucky

March 25, 2020 By Nedra McDaniel Leave a Comment

The Best Places to Hike in Northern Kentucky 2

I love to go hiking, especially as a “timeout” from my online work projects. Sometimes fresh air and exercise are just what I need to recharge and reset.

I’m sharing some of my favorite places to hike around Northern Kentucky that you will want to add to your list.

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Filed Under: Uncategorized, Adventures, Cincy/NKY Area, Fall Travel, Family Adventures, Featured, Outdoor Adventure, Summer Tagged With: Boone Cliffs, Boone Cliffs Nature Preserve, Devou Park, Doe Run Lake, Highlands Cemetary, hike, hiking, hiking trail, kentucky, nature, Nature Preserve, Northern Kentucky, outdoor

Adventures in a Treehouse Rental from EarthJoy Tree Adventures

March 17, 2020 By Nedra McDaniel 8 Comments

Adventures in a Treehouse Rental from EarthJoy Tree Adventures

I’m pretty sure that any kid who has ever seen the movie “Swiss Family Robinson” has dreamed of sleeping in a treehouse.

EarthJoy Tree Adventures can turn that dream into a reality with three unique treehouses for guests to choose from for an overnight adventure. 

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Filed Under: Adventures With Friends, Cincy/NKY Area, Extreme Adventures, Fall Travel, Family Adventures, Featured, Outdoor Adventure, Summer, Travel, Uncategorized Tagged With: adventure, EarthJoy, EarthJoy Tree Adventures, hike, hiking, outdoors, Pete Nelson, treehouse, treehouse Masters

Why You Should Keep Your Passions in the Midst of Motherhood

March 15, 2020 By Nedra McDaniel 3 Comments

Why You Should Keep Your Passions in the Midst of Motherhood

“Days are LONG, but the years are FAST!”

Someone said that phrase to me and I think about how true it is often, especially when I see someone with a baby.

It’s now truer to me as I think about how my sons’ middle and high school years will be over in the blink of an eye.

Their older years seem to be moving so much faster than their earlier ones.

That also means that before I know it, they will be moving into adulthood and I will be entering into another new season.

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Filed Under: Uncategorized, Adventures of the Heart, Featured Tagged With: art, artist, mom, motherhood, passion

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