Change is difficult at any age but can be particularly difficult when it concerns older adults. The choice to stay at home or move into…
Have you noticed that your mom is having difficulty falling asleep and is losing interest in socializing with friends? Is your dad hardly smiling and…
How do you bring up the conversation about assisted living to your aging parent? Maybe you’ve spent hours researching different living arrangements and have decided…
As your parents age, you might begin to wonder when it may be time to consider whether to move a loved one into assisted living. Although every situation is…
A legacy is a gift or a bequest. And although most people may think in terms of monetary bequests in a will or trust, a…
When you live in the north, the first nice day lures residents outdoors. We don’t even wait for spring. We walk our dogs, mow our…
You’re a caregiver. You send care packages to your child in college. You watch your grandchildren. You have a loving relationship with your spouse. And…
Our parents are amazing. They are the template upon which we model ourselves. We always want to be as strong as dad or as skilled…
We all suffer from bereavement at one time or another. Your pet dies. You lose a job. Your parent dies. Eventually, everyone we love dies.…
National Send a Card to a Friend Day is February 7. It’s just another attempt by Hallmark, American Beauty and other greeting card manufacturers to…