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News

March 22, 2021

The Lazy Dietitian - A simple stir fry

Hi everyone! The Lazy Dietitian is back with another mind-blowingly simple meal you can get on the table in about 10 minutes. Be sure to check out my new stir fry video and recipe!

March 19, 2021

Virtual Speed Friending

Are you looking for a chance to connect with others? Are you ready to have some fun, laugh and take some time for yourself? Connecting with others can be a great way to lift your mood, learn about activities, meet others with similar interests and simply have fun. Join us for an engaging and fun get-together of UK employees. Lighthearted activities and conversation prompts will be provided so we can meet new people and make new friends.

March 17, 2021

Daycare and preschool options for everyone

Parents are always looking for easy ways to find child care information. Winnie is a great website which will help you identify child care options in Lexington and the surrounding cities such as Versailles and Georgetown. This site hosts information on after school care, overnight care, montesorri schools, in-home daycares, drop-in daycare, emergency daycares, Spanish-speaking daycares, weekend daycares and more.

March 04, 2021

It May Be Time to Give Up the Keys

Just because you are a senior does not mean you need to stop driving, but it does mean you need to take extra precautions due to the natural changes in our physical and cognitive abilities.