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The Dos and Don’ts of Shopping at the Dollar Stores

The Dos and Don’ts of Shopping at the Dollar Stores

As caregivers, we all love a good deal, especially in this economy.  Shopping at one of the various dollar stores (The Dollar Store, The Dollar Tree, The 99 Cent Store, etc.) can shave quite a bit off your monthly household and caregiving budget. The most important...

“Please Do Cry” – a poem

For the past couple of weeks, I have been participating in a “blog challenge”.  In this challenge, we accept the opportunity to to challenge ourselves to write a blog post on a certain schedule.  Most of the participants have chosen to attempt to write a...

Most Baby Boomers are Unprepared to Care For Aging Parents

Yesterday, I was fortunate to be able to interview Mr. Jeff Huber, President of Home Instead Senior Care, the largest provider of in-home care services for seniors in the world and was the first company to offer franchise opportunities. Most professionals involved...

Preventing Falls in the Aging

Senior Citizens and Fall Prevention By Guest Writer: Ruth Rogers Every year, many senior citizens have a fall.  Not all of the falls are devastating, but many of them are. Falls can cause broken or fractured bones, loss of motor function and independence, and even...

Three Words to Live By

For almost a week now, there has been a trending topic on Twitter that, thank heavens, is NOT related to Charlie Sheen.  It’s #threewordstoliveby I’m sure that you’re somewhat familiar with Twitter but if you’re not a participant, you may not...