“Its name is Public Opinion. It is held in reverence. Some think it’s the voice of God. Loyalty to petrified opinion never yet broke a chain or freed a human soul.” (Mark Twain) I retired after 31.5 years at hospice at the end of 2020. I was amazed at much of the public … [Read more...] about I Retired: And I would be miserable if I did what others suggested
Caregiver Solutions
Home Sweet Home: Our Care Communities Directory Can Help You Find The Right Care
Today’s Transitions seeks to help you find the right care you need for a loved one whenever you need it. The Care Communities Directory contains both short- and long-term care-related resources. Search Home Caregiving Directory here. For retirement Living Options … [Read more...] about Home Sweet Home: Our Care Communities Directory Can Help You Find The Right Care
Marking Milestone Moments In Your Life
Celebrating milestones like birthdays or even meeting your exercise goals offers you the opportunity to recognize achievements, honor life transitions, and bring you closer to those you love in the process. As life goes on, we don’t always take time to honor our accomplishments … [Read more...] about Marking Milestone Moments In Your Life
Finding New Friendships
When you think about the friendships you developed in the course of your life, where did they begin? Maybe they started in childhood during recess at school or, perhaps, in the lunchroom. Other friendships develop through work relationships. No matter your age, whether you’re 9 … [Read more...] about Finding New Friendships
Visiting the Sick: Dos and Don’ts
What do you do for and say to people who have a life-limiting illness? I was very fortunate early in my ministry to have a wonderful mentor — Father Jim Hendricks — who was amazing in his care for the sick. I learned from him by following his good example. When you find … [Read more...] about Visiting the Sick: Dos and Don’ts