Sometimes we take steps to protect our assets, but they have unintended consequences. Learn how to avoid the most common financial mistakes to protect finances and what to do instead to enjoy your hard-earned savings. 1. Do Not Add a Person to Your Bank Account Many aging … [Read more...] about Avoid Three Common Financial Mistakes
Involve Them In Daily Chores
Patience, patience, patience is needed when caregiving. There are many things that I could probably do faster; however, I let them do it. It gives purpose and meaning in their life to help out. Even if it’s not the way I would do it, I let them help. My mom will help fold … [Read more...] about Involve Them In Daily Chores
Makeover Your Bedside Table
Transform your bedside table into a beautiful and useful piece with these simple tips from Connie Roitman, former owner of Eyedia Design It Again. Connie says you should only keep necessities at your bedside to avoid the potential for developing clutter. Having a designated … [Read more...] about Makeover Your Bedside Table
Social Strategies For Solo Living
Human beings are social creatures. We need other people to share a story or a joke, unload our feelings, or give us a hug. That sense of belonging we get from our place in a social group, neighborhood, or community is essential to our mental, emotional, and physical well-being. … [Read more...] about Social Strategies For Solo Living
Bedtime Blues
After a long day, who doesn’t anticipate falling into those soft sheets for a good night’s rest. This well-needed respite can be hard to come by. Nearly half of adults 65 and over report having problems falling asleep or staying asleep through the night. While it’s normal for … [Read more...] about Bedtime Blues