Monthly Archives: August 2020

Healthy Slice of Lime

Hello and Welcome to LifeLime

Presented by The Hartford

There are blogs about literally thousands of topics – some interesting, some insightful, some inspirational. Welcome to one that we hope you’ll agree is all three of those. One that’s designed to see you through tough situations and help you and your family stay healthy and successful, even during these extremely challenging times we’re experiencing […]

Work-Life Balance

Finding Work-Life Balance for the Modern Age

Bana Jobe

When your career and home life are somehow off kilter, it can make you feel like you’re not able to give either side the time and attention it deserves. And yet, here’s the tricky thing about finding work-life balance, especially in today’s times: It ebbs and flows. After all, more people are working from home […]

mom with baby saving money

Feed Your Wallet: 13 Ways to Boost Your Bank Account

Katherine Reynolds Lewis

Now more than ever, we’re all saving money. The economic recession and Covid-19 pandemic show us how unpredictable life can be — and how it can hit our wallets. With so much uncertainty ahead, it’s wise to save cash with these money tips. 13 Ways to Hang On to Your Cash These can help you […]

Open Enrollment

Are You Ready for Upcoming Health Benefits Open Enrollment?

Ilima Loomis

Open enrollment is coming up — the time of the year when you have the option to sign up for health insurance or change your current plan. Often, what seems like a straightforward process can actually feel quite overwhelming. There’s a lot of information to take in. Choosing the right plan for you could potentially […]

Man Thriving At Work

Want to Thrive At Your Job? Apply These 10 Tips and Start Seeing Results

Dawn Papandrea

They say if you do what you love, you’ll never work a day in your life. Here are ten tips that can help you thrive at work and get the most out of your experience. Identify Your Why Part of thriving at work is realizing that your contributions matter, even if they don’t seem significant […]

a woman healthy living

The Three Key Elements of Healthy Living: Physical, Mental and Spiritual Health

Natalie Burg

What is your health made up of? Goals on your fitness tracker? Fresh, green foods in your fridge? Good test results from the doctor? While being in good physical condition may come to mind when thinking about healthy living, it’s only part of the picture. In 2019, 54% of Americans surveyed in a Gallop poll said they […]

Am I Eligible for Job-Protected Leave?

Bana Jobe

You’re a hard worker and very committed to your job. But sometimes, life intervenes. When that happens, you should be sure to check the Paid Time Off benefits your employer offers. The answer’s not so straightforward. Whether you need to take a Leave of Absence for a new baby, health recovery or caretaking, your options depend […]

Preventive Care Appointment on Calendar

10 Easy (and Mostly Free) Ways to Take Charge of Your Own Health—Starting Today

Bana Jobe

Just a few decades ago, people only went to doctors and nurses when they felt unwell. Now, the scope of healthcare has evolved. Providers still help treat patients for sickness and disease, but there’s a growing priority to help populations stay healthy and prevent illness altogether. This added focus has moved healthcare from what many […]