States Beginning to Get the Message: Family Caregivers Need and Deserve Help!
Being a caregiver is tough, especially if you still have a job. Not only do you need to deal with the stress of looking after a loved one, but, you need to manage your career as well. Read More
Surviving a Divorce After 60? What to Do When Things Are Not Going Your Way
The New Year brings a lot of promise for women going through or recovering from divorce. Yet for some of us, there are still a lot of challenges and mixed feelings. Read More
Relieve Travel Stress with This Technology Checklist
We take vacations to relax, get away from our everyday stress and reconnect with friends and loved ones. But sometimes the planning and prep for a vacation can feel like more work than it’s worth. Read More
Help! I Need to Find an ATM! 4 Tips for Locating an ATM While Traveling
Where are all the ATMs near me? It’s a question that every single one of us has asked at one time or another while in another country. After all, very few of us like to travel with huge bundles of cash and not every shop accepts credit cards, especially for small amounts. Read More
Nourish Your Inner Project Manager Through Cooking
Recently, I spent a week at the house of my 86-year-old mother. I was there to help her to clear out her home in preparation for an imminent move to an independent living facility. Read More
How Grandparents Can Be Heroes to Traumatized Children
“Kinship caregivers play a critical role in helping traumatized children to heal,” says Dr. Sarah Springer, Chair of the American Academy of Pediatrics, Council on Foster Care, Adoption and Kinship Care. Read More
It’s Time for Back-to-School Bonding with the Grandchildren
According to a recent study by Deloitte, $27 billion will be spent this fall on back-to-school clothes, supplies and accessories for students from kindergarten through 12th grade. I do my best to help the economy and society by spending money and time with my splendid granddaughters. Read More
Retiring Overseas in Paradise – What Does It REALLY Cost?
Many of us have dreams of retiring under waving palm trees after decades of working hard and looking after others. But can we afford our fantasy lifestyle? Read More
These Positive Aging Foods Will Help You Fight Off the Clock
The foods that enter our body are very important for our outward appearance. How so? Celebrity makeup artist Ariane Poole is passionate about nutrition and skincare. Today she has joined us in a discussion about the foods we need to deviate from, and some skincare products that she absolutely loves. Let’s start a conversation! Read More
What is a Staycation and How Can it Help You As a Caregiver?
What is a staycation and how can it make caregiving during the summer easier? Let me explain. Read More