Have you ever watched a family argument spiral over something trivial, like a missing remote? What starts as a simple question—“Who had it last?”—suddenly unearths old grudges and forgotten chores. Families are full of love and support, but they also carry tension,...
Many of you know that I am a retired Registered Nurse and when I was in nursing, one of the requirements was continuing education. The amount of continuing education required to maintain your license differs in each state. In California, 30 continuing education units...
*This is a guest post I am publishing in order to provide information on reverse home mortgages. I’m not a financial planner nor do I have much knowledge of the financial industry. In our caregivers group on Facebook, a couple of people have mentioned using...
*This is a sponsored post but, as always, my opinions are my own. Caring for aging parents is a journey that many of us will embark on at some point in our lives. This responsibility comes with some difficult challenges, from making tough decisions about your loved...
This is a sponsored post but as always, all my opinions are my own and I have tested the product myself. Caring for someone long-distance has its own unique challenges. While you are not always physically present, you may be in charge of many things, including...
Having lived in California for over 40 years and while working as an R.N., we were very aware of emergency preparedness. I once took a 2-day earthquake preparedness class and learned that there are many more items that should be included than those that are typically...