Life Simplified

Sometimes life is messy. Have you ever wished you could refocus your mind, home, relationships, and work life? Join us as we use research based information to make practical changes and simplify life. We are Family & Consumer Sciences Agents with the University of Kentucky Cooperative Extension Service. Contact us at lifesimplifiedpodcast@gmail.com

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Episodes

Tuesday Dec 12, 2023

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The ladies discuss how they have been intentional about improving relationships this year before revisiting the Social Wellness Reset from January.
For more information:
Social Wellness Checklist
Dimensions of Wellness
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Tuesday Dec 05, 2023

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The ladies are back to share how they have been balancing the demands of work and home life throughout the year.  
 
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Mental Health is a Balancing Act
Work-Life-Balance
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Tuesday Nov 28, 2023

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In this episode, we discuss tips for staying active during the colder months.
For more information:
Keep Your Family Active During the Winter Months
How to Stay Active in Cold Weather
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Self-Care (S1E2 REPEAT)

Tuesday Nov 21, 2023

Tuesday Nov 21, 2023

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Take care of yourself this holiday season!
For more information:
Caring for Your Mental Health
Do I Need Help?
Tips for talking with your healthcare provider
Is it stress or anxiety?
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Tuesday Nov 14, 2023

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Setting boundaries is one way to minimize holiday stress.  Revisit episode 7 to review how to set those boundaries.
For more information:
NAMI Creating and Maintaining Healthy Boundaries
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Mental Load (Repeat S1E15)

Tuesday Nov 07, 2023

Tuesday Nov 07, 2023

The mental load can increase during the holidays.  We're taking it back to our very first discussion about the mental load.  
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University of Melbourne
Ohio State University
Cornell University
 
 
 

S1E45 Healthy Holidays

Tuesday Oct 31, 2023

Tuesday Oct 31, 2023

It can be easy to let go of healthy habits over the holiday season.  In this episode, we discuss tips to stay on track this year.
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S1E44 Shrinkflation

Tuesday Oct 24, 2023

Tuesday Oct 24, 2023

Shrink-what?  In this episode, we'll discuss how to identify and work around shrinkflation.
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Shrinkflation: What is It and How Do I Handle It?
Ten Strategies to Fight Shrinkflation
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Tuesday Oct 17, 2023

Do the holidays stress you out?  In this episode, we talk about ways we can work to minimize holiday family stress.
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Minimize Holiday Family Stress
Managing Holiday Stress
Holiday Stress
 
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Tuesday Oct 10, 2023

We all want to make the holidays the best we can for our families and sometimes we fall in to the trap of spending more money than we planned on.  In this episode, we look at general tips to save money for the holidays, giving experiences instead of gifts, and ways to save money on food. 
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Holiday Food on a Budget
No more Junk! Why Experiences Make the Best Holiday Gifts
Money Tips for the Holiday Season

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