[By Lou LaGrand] It is not uncommon, when coping with great losses, to have a well-meaning friend, acquaintance, or family member…
[By Nguyen Quang Minh Hoang] What is an executor? The will maker can appoint one person alone or several people together…
[By Patricia Mombourquette] Grief is never easy but for the caregiver, who has witnessed the slow deterioration in health and…
[By Shelley Webb] When I woke up this morning, I was crying. I had been dreaming about my father (who…
[By Chintamani Abhyankar] If you are caring for a relative or person who has lived with you for a year or…
[By Jill Gilbert] Many of us will gladly take Mom to her doctor’s appointments, administer medications, and check in if…
[By Maria Sandella] Being a caregiver is more than just cooking a meal or two. You are essentially taking over not…
[By Scott D. Serfass] Keeping track of finances takes time, attention and energy at any age. In the case of older…
[By Andrea Avery] Looking for someone to attend to the needs of your aging loved ones can be an intense process.…
[By Lisa Boesen] If you are an employee and a caregiver, you are one of over 14 million people in…
[By Brenda Avarian] How do you make sure you’ll keep your job when you need to take time off continually…
[By Tony Jacowski] There may have been a pressing reason you decided to become a home-based business owner. You may have…
[By Gary E. Wood] At work you are an executive, a leader among leaders, looked to for critical direction. At home…
[By Susan Baida] My father-in-law, Ken, had Parkinson’s disease since the time my husband, John, and I first met. The way…
[By Tonja Weimer] “How can I get my dating partner to be kind and understanding about an illness we have in…
[By Harriet Hodgson] Lack of self-kindness can lead to the loss of identity, the blues, symptoms of depression, or a…
[By Shelley Webb] I have written several times about how gardening is a wonderful activity to share with an aging…
[By Donna Deniese] This is something I truly feel compelled to speak about because it’s a reality for so many…
[By Rebecca Sharp Colmer] If you are a caregiver you are probably already familiar with the effects of stress. With the…
[By Christine Brownlee] Medicine has come a long way. There are so many treatment modalities to help someone with a life-threatening…