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Providing Peace of Mind for Families

Providing Peace of Mind for Families

by Lauren Zook | Dec 16, 2021 | Daily Life, Family Resources, Life Skills

By: Lauren B. Zook I often think about a tour I gave a few years ago to a local developer. Upon his arrival to the FLC house he was happily greeted by the Friends as soon as he got to the door. As we walked through the building, I explained how the Friends were...
Nutrition Highlight: Smoothies, a Friend-Favorite for Improving Health (Recipe Included!)

Nutrition Highlight: Smoothies, a Friend-Favorite for Improving Health (Recipe Included!)

by Camille Mayle | Mar 18, 2021 | Daily Life, Life Skills, Uncategorized

By Taylor Wigginton, FLC Client and Family Experience Coordinator It is common for adults with disabilities to have a limited diet, lacking a variety of nutrients necessary for the body’s systems to work well. One of our favorite phrases in cooking and nutrition...
3 Ways the Friends are Leading Us Through Covid-19

3 Ways the Friends are Leading Us Through Covid-19

by Lauren Zook | May 29, 2020 | Daily Life, Stories

By: Waverly Ann Harris 1) “What We Are Made Of”  2)  “Keep Calm and Go with the Flow”  3) “You Are All Heroes to Me”  In 2018, ten of the Friends wrote a play called, “What We Are Made Of” and performed it live as a traveling theatre troupe called Tandem Troupe. In...
Greater Independence at Home: Natural Reinforcements and Supports

Greater Independence at Home: Natural Reinforcements and Supports

by Camille Mayle | Apr 30, 2020 | Daily Life, Family Resources

By: Waverly Ann Harris One of our favorite sayings at Friends Life Community, particularly in trainings, is “Don’t over think it.” It is easy to get caught up in the pressure of wanting everything to be perfect, particularly in relationships or when you are supporting...
Greater Independence at Home: Clear Expectations and Consequences

Greater Independence at Home: Clear Expectations and Consequences

by Camille Mayle | Apr 30, 2020 | Daily Life, Family Resources

By: Waverly Ann Harris Most of us recognize that we work best when we have clear expectations from our employers, however, we often forget that it is important in other aspects of our lives as well. It reduces anxiety when we know what to expect and what is expected...
Greater Independence at Home: Literal Explanation and Visual Stories

Greater Independence at Home: Literal Explanation and Visual Stories

by Camille Mayle | Apr 30, 2020 | Daily Life, Family Resources

By: Waverly Ann Harris We are fortunate to live in a world where we get to interact with many different people. Everyone has their own perspective, culture, sense of humor, and context for how they understand the world. This diversity is wonderful, yet we have not...
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