Should I Always Take Her Calls? Hello Sanity, My mom lives in assisted living. My two siblings live further away, but do talk to my mom often. I, though, am the ones she calls with errands, complaints, and the “take me out of here” calls. She sometimes calls several times … [Read more...] about Seeking Sanity: Advice from the front lines of caregiving.
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Three Essential Kitchen Tools That Don’t Take a Lot of Space
When people consider downsizing, kitchen appliances go quickly as people realize they are not cooking for larger families and are looking to spend less time in the kitchen. You don’t need a lot of tools to keep you eating fresh and healthy. Here are some tools and tips to make … [Read more...] about Three Essential Kitchen Tools That Don’t Take a Lot of Space
Start Eating Different to Change Fall Allergy Reaction
Dreading the fall weather because of allergies? You can make some changes to your diet now to make a change in your allergy response. Myron Hardesty, the owner of Weeds of Eden, 7505 New LaGrange Road, is a clinical herbalist and physician’s assistant who is a proponent for … [Read more...] about Start Eating Different to Change Fall Allergy Reaction
Three Easy Ways to Make Someone’s Day
When In Doubt, Reach Out So many people are lonely. Here are some ways to reach out to people you know. 1.Go old school and send a letter or card, and include new photos for them to enjoy. 2.If they have access to a phone or device that allows for a video … [Read more...] about Three Easy Ways to Make Someone’s Day
Political Leader Dolores Delahanty And The Five Things She Would Tell Her 20-Year-Old Self
Dear 20-Year-Old Dolores, Your life will be quite a balancing act — and sometimes painful. Not everything will be successful, but in the end you will love every minute being a small part of change that was happening in our world. You will evolve into what contemporary … [Read more...] about Political Leader Dolores Delahanty And The Five Things She Would Tell Her 20-Year-Old Self