Decision Day – Before and After

May 1st is also known as Decision Day in the world of college-bound students. It’s the day by which they need to accept the offer of admission to a college, so for many students it’s the day to choose between the offers they have received. It’s a big decision!

Am I Really a Caregiver?

Most people don’t identify themselves as a caregiver. Rather, they think of themselves as a daughter, a son, a parent, a spouse, a grandparent, or a grandchild. The things you do for others and the responsibilities that you shoulder are done out of love and with love. This is definitely how I saw myself until a family medical crisis thrust me into a more formal role with an official name – “Family Caregiver”.

The Essential Off-to-College Supply Guide

Son being dropped off at college

Graduation is fast approaching! What do you really need when your launching your young adult off to college? Check out this guide to see the items they will find indispensable when it comes time to style and organize their new digs.

Honest Review: Life 360

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Realizing this is a very controversial topic, I decided I would be brave enough to reveal a secret. I LOVE Life360.

Covid Withdrawal Attestation

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We created this form for a young adult who had to take a leave of absence from college, withdrawing in the middle of a semester, after a terrible bout of Covid left them far behind in classes and with lingering cognitive issues.

Tech for Elders

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In Part II of our Aging in Place with Grace series, we are tackling the topic of Tech For Elders. As our loved one’s cognitive abilities decline their ability to use the technology they once did can decline as well.

Aging In Place With Grace

elders at home

If your elder decides that aging in place is the best option for them you need to make sure that they are set up for success!

How To Find A “Good” Lawyer

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So you think you need a lawyer. But how do you find one? Lawyers are as specialized as doctors. Discover the types so you can focus your search!

Hospice Questions Answered

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The topic of Hospice Care came up at recent visit to the Dr’s office with one of our elders. We had some questions!

Personal Loan: Note & Agreement

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Making a personal loan to a friend or relative can get messy if you don’t treat it properly. Easily negotiate and document the terms and get a calculator for payments and interest with this tool.